Building
fire clouds downtown Spokane A
historic downtown building was heavily damaged in a dangerous fire that
clogged streets and sent acrid smoke throughout the business core of the
city.
Blaze
in Spartanburg County Several
units were called to the scene of a house fire early Friday morning.
The fire broke out at 310 Gold Mine Road in Spartanburg County.
Fire
camp inmate escapes, steals deputy vehicle An
inmate escaped a minimum-security fire camp and broke into the home of
a San Bernardino County sheriff's deputy and stole his vehicle, a uniform
and weapons.
Rig
rollover causes mess A
big-rig crash ignited a brush fire Thursday morning and shut down all but
one lane of southbound Interstate 5 near Camp Pendleton
Fire
hits library in ME Photo
courtesy of Donna Wiegle
Lightning
from an overnight thunderstorm is to blame for a fire that destroyed the
local library in this island town, according to the local fire chief.
The
blaze was reported by a nearby resident at 3:40 a.m., Swans Island Fire
Chief Robert Gardner said Thursday morning.
The
building was fully involved by the time firefighters arrived a few minutes
later, he said.
Court
overturns layoffs The
Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday reversed two lower court decisions
involving firefighter layoffs in Detroit and Pontiac, setting aside injunctions
that judges in Wayne and Oakland county circuit courts had issued to block
layoffs in 2005 and 2006.
Bus
crash results in multiple injuries Thirty-five
people on a tour bus headed to the Meskwaki Casino were injured Wednesday
morning in a crash.
Stolen
fire truck found State
police say a fire engine that had been stolen from Jewett City has been
recovered in Canterbury.
Sacramento
to rotate station closures The
Sacramento Fire Department will begin to rotate the closure of its companies
starting Saturday morning, fire officials said.
Rookie
firefighter, 2 cops gunned down The
roof collapses on a house as it burns to the ground after police surrounded
the house where a gunman was believed to be barricaded Monday, July 21,
2008, in Maplewood, Mo.
Fire
hits manufacturing firm in TX Frisco
Fire Department contained one of the three worst manufacturing fires in
the city’s history at Hutson Industries on Sunday amid 100-plus degree
temperatures that pushed several firefighters to the brink of heat exhaustion.
Dozens
sickened in Newark Thirty-one
people were hospitalized after suffering reactions to an unknown allergen
in two Newark apartment buildings, authorities said.
Ex-PA
fire official is Brooklyn Park's new fire chief Brooklyn
Park fire chief was appointed Monday night at the City Council meeting.
Union
Pacific settles US Forest-fire
case for $102 million (UNP)
will pay $102 million to settle a government lawsuit seeking damages for
the railroad's alleged role in a Northern California forest fire.
Charleston
AC asked to step down Charleston
Fire Assistant Chief Larry Garvin confirmed to Live 5 News that he has
been asked to step down.
Fire
in oldest NO church A
fire broke out at one of the city’s most historic churches knocking out
power to the church building but leaving the physical plant basically intact.
Home
gutted, tangled hose A
fire hose set up to battle a blaze that gutted a double-block home on Holland
Street got tangled in the rear wheels of an aerial ladder truck early Tuesday
morning, a city official said.
Chief
dies in station accident Brown
County Medical Examiner Al Klimek says Pulaski Tri-County Fire Chief Frank
Wichlacz has been killed in an accident at the fire station.
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