Posted on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
Just before midnight on March 10, 2010 a fire alarm was reported to firefighters at 345 First Street in Lake Oswego. Enroute to the alarm, the single fire engine obtained information it was a sprinkler flow …
Posted on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
A firefighter is recovering at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center today after suffering a heart attack while battling a house fire Tuesday night, according to a Knoxville Fire Department spokesman. Knoxville …
Posted on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
The city of Gulfport is advertising a part-time firefighter position on its Website to compensate for cutting out overtime for full-time firefighters. The Fire Department also has fewer full-time firefighters due …
Posted on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
Maybe these guys have seen too many Charles Bronson flicks. A Long Island fire chief and an FDNY cohort were busted for taking the law into their own hands - hunting down a gunman who sprayed bullets blocks from …
Posted on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
Placer Fire Equipment, a Rancho Cordova-based company that builds fire apparatus for numerous local and state agencies, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, court records show. The company's owner and president, …
Posted on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
A three-alarm fire heavily damaged an auto parts store in Rancho Cordova this morning. Firefighters are mopping up the blaze that was reported by a passerby at Happy Auto Parts in the 3400 block of Sunrise …
Posted on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
On March 10th, County Los Angeles County Firefighters rescued two children and assisted their parents out of their smoke filled apartment as flames destroyed an adjacent apartment unit. Flames were shooting out …
Posted on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
A two-alarm fire gutted a three-story, 36-unit apartment complex at 283 Willetts Ave. late Tuesday night, leaving up to 100 residents homeless. The fire ripped through the Parkside West apartments just before 10 …
Posted on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
One man died in a downtown Lynchburg blaze that kept firefighters busy for hours Tuesday evening, fire officials said. Flames spewed from the two-story, wood-frame house at 111 Cabell St. across from the Point of …
Posted on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
An explosion gutted the end of a South Anchorage apartment building Monday night, leaving tenants of the eight-unit complex out in the snow but resulting in no injuries, according to police and firefighters. The …
Posted on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
Several south suburban fire department battled a suspicious extra-alarm fire in a vacant house in Dolton Monday night. The blaze broke out shortly after 11 p.m. in the 14400 block of Shepard Drive. Firefighters …
Posted on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
A meth-lab fire destroyed 11 units at a Tulsa motel across the street from a police station Sunday night, according to authorities. America's Value Inn, on 11th Street just west of U.S. 169, is directly across …
Posted on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
A four-alarm fire sent dozens of residents, many wearing only pajamas and robes, fleeing for safety early Tuesday morning at a south Charlotte apartment complex. No serious injuries were reported in the blaze, at …
Posted on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
Four companies of firefighters were called into action when a grease fire broke out at the Texas Roadhouse restaurant on Monongahela Boulevard at about 9:30 p.m. Monday. According to Jeff Quinn, fire chief of the …
Posted on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
A fire that ripped into a historic three-story building in Franklin Square and injured a city firefighter was likely started by an electrical malfunction in a second-floor laundry room, fire officials said …
Posted on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
A child died this evening after being pulled from a burning Chesterfield County home in a subdivision off Salem Church Road, fire officials said. An adult occupant of the home and a county firefighter also were …
Posted on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
A Saturday afternoon blaze turned a Grove City landmark and Mercer County tourist attraction into a blackened shell despite efforts from numerous fire departments. Heavy smoke could be seen from miles away after …
Posted on Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
According to the Indianapolis Fire Department it took 80 firefighters to put out the fire that started around 2:15 a.m. in an empty house at 115 E. 9th Street. The fire spread to an occupied home next door …
Posted on Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
Capt. Troy K. Gore, an officer detailed to the Philadelphia Fire Department's recruitment team, was placed on paid leave yesterday over allegations that he proposed a scheme to bring in more minority candidates …
Posted on Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
Slaughter operations of Logansport's Tyson Food plant have been temporarily suspended following a Friday morning fire in the kill area. We are now assessing the damage to determine what repairs are needed, Tyson …
