Man
charged in house explosion A Griswold man was charged
Monday with arson after an explosion and fire leveled the house where he
and his mother lived and a body was found in a nearby wooded area.
Firetruck
driver ticketed Fire chief blames road's
icy condition
CO
ousts firefighters Firefighters at South Bend
Fire Station No. 9 evacuated a building Monday, except this time it was
for themselves.
Ambulance
rolls, MHP car hit on I-90 First an ambulance overturned
on Interstate 90 on its way to a call Saturday night.
Fire
departments seeking help Volunteer fire departments
throughout Broome County will hold open houses at their individual fire
houses, hoping to recruit men and women to help them fight fires and prevent
them.
House
fire in Fond du Lac Justin Connaher
Battle weary from fighting
two fatal fires in the same day, Fond du Lac firefighters need about three
days to repair equipment and rest their bodies before they're at 100 percent,
a fire official says.
9
firefighters hurt in Canton,
OH Authorities in Ohio say
nine firefighters have been injured while battling a fire that spread through
three houses in the city of Canton.
3
firefighters hurt at Bronx blaze A two-alarm fire erupted
in a Bronx church Saturday, injuring five people, including three firefighters.
Everett
WA fire ousts a dozen An early morning two-alarm
fire ripped through a 10-unit apartment house at 3116 Lombard Ave., sending
a dozen people scrambling for safety as a mix of ash and snow fell over
the neighborhood. No one was hurt.
Fire
destroys steakhouse in northwest Harris County A fire has destroyed a steakhouse
in northwest Harris County, less than a week after it closed.
Firefighters
battle Water Mill blaze On New Year’s morning, local
firefighters spent three hours in 15-degree weather battling a house fire
in Water Mill.
Fire
wreck Philly apartments JOSEPH KACZMAREK
Firefighters battle flames
that swept the Bradford Arms apartment building at Bustleton Avenue and
Hoffnagle Street in Northeast Philadelphia. A resident said the fire broke
out shortly after the new year was rung in.
Firefighter
killed, apparatus wreck A firefighter pinned in
a fire truck after an accident Wednesday night in Walker County has died.
6
lives climed by DC blaze The victims were among eight
people who were inside the bungalow-style home in the 1000 block of Jackson
Street NE, near Catholic University, when the fire was reported just after
7 a.m. Three died after being taken to a hospital, while three others were
pronounced dead on the scene, said D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services
Department spokesman Alan Etter.
Pottsville
PA apartment hit by fire WNEP Firefighters
battled freezing temperatures and a raging inferno as they fought a fast-moving
blaze at an apartment building in Pottsville. The owner and two tenants
who lived at the building were able to escape the blaze late Thursday morning
just minutes before the two-story structure at 1324-1326 W. Mahantongo
St. was completely engulfed in thick black smoke and flames. None of the
three was injured. Pottsville Fire Chief Todd March said the fire was reported
just after 11 a.m., when residents were alerted to the fire by neighbors,
who saw smoke billowing from the roof.
One
dead in FW fire Firefighters were dispatched
to the fire in the 3200 block of Deen Road at 4:09 a.m., Fire Lt. Kent
Worley said. When they arrived at 4:13 a.m., they found the entire front
portion of the living room to the small frame house engulfed in flames.
Firefighters discovered water
running in the kitchen and a large bowl in the sink possibly indicating
that the men tried to put out the fire themselves before they were overcome
with smoke.
Command
Corner
Why We Are
Still Losing Our Own?
The
Simple Things By
James Rose
WTC
As
another year comes to an end we take a look back and evaluate the job we
have done over the last twelve months.
NJ
firefighter killed in accident A Union County, NJ, firefighter
died after being run over by a fire truck at the scene of a blaze
authorities say was set inside a vacant house by a homeless man trying
to keep warm.
Two
seriously hurt in suspicious Ottawa hotel fire Police are investigating
a suspicious fire at an Ottawa hotel that caused at least $1 million in
damage and sent two people to hospital in serious condition on Thursday.
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