Posted on Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
Colleton County Fire-Rescue responded to a two-alarm fire in a single-family residential structure Monday morning 6-September at 05:25. Engine 18 and Medic 18 arrived to find heavy smoke conditions, with flames …
Posted on Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
An early Monday house fire blamed on an electrical malfunction has killed three adults in Ohio, authorities say. Firefighters were called to the house in Hilliard, Ohio around 3:30 a.m. to find the home engulfed …
Posted on Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
Area rural fire chiefs say they are finding it harder and harder to recruit younger members to be part of rural fire departments. The time commitment coupled with the lack of financial benefits is taking its toll …
Posted on Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
An early Sunday morning fire in the borough of Conyngham left four people homeless. The blaze was reported to the Luzerne County 911 Center by a neighbor and several fire companies responded to 314-316 Main …
Posted on Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
Quick thinking, physical endurance and the ability to reassure people in crisis situations are all necessary skills for firefighters. The Jerome City Fire Department is looking for all that and a little more in …
Posted on Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
Several people, including two children were rescued this morning from a blaze that broke out in a five-story Bronzeville apartment building, officials said. Firefighters were called to the scene about 1:20 a.m. …
Posted on Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
Firefighters evacuated dozens of elderly and disabled residents of the Richard S. Caligiuri high-rise in Allentown after fire ripped through a 10th floor-apartment last night, firefighters said. One person was …
Posted on Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
The Pine Prairie Volunteer Fire Department is growing. In just three short years, the small rural group of volunteers has swelled from less than 10 members to more than 20, including reserve firefighters and a …
Posted on Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
Mike Eamma says he has responded to 5,550 emergency calls in 10 years all of them as a volunteer firefighter. But Eamma, assistant chief at the Castle Hayne Volunteer Fire Rescue Department, won't be responding …
Posted on Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
An abandoned school house built in 1917 near Milliken was destroyed Saturday morning by a fire authorities are investigating as an arson. About 30 firefighters and about eight firetrucks from multiple fire …
Posted on Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
The New York City Fire Department says a Manhattan sanitation pier that was the site of a smoky fire will need to be checked for stability. The pier and trash-filled trailers began burning Saturday afternoon and …
Posted on Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
More than 100 firefighters from several cities and Broward County are battling flames at Grifs Western wear store and warehouse at 5730 N. State Road 7 in Coconut Creek. Firefighters say flames broke out about …
Posted on Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
Highland Park firefighters were at the scene of a Friday evening blaze at the historic Highland Towers on Woodward Avenue. No one is believed to be injured in the fire that began around 8 p.m. at the building, …
Posted on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
Following the deaths of two city firefighters in July, the city's Civil Service Commission is working on changing its hiring process for patrol officers and firefighters to grant extra points to children of city …
Posted on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
A four-wheeler crash Wednesday night in Geneva County killed a Hartford man and injured another. Mason Joel Walding, 24, of Hartford and Nathaniel Brock Rainey, 27, of Hartford were traveling on a 2007 Honda …
Posted on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
The Upper Bronx has been getting a rash of multiple alarm fires lately, and in the early morning hours of September 2nd, a blaze that reached a sixth alarm kept the trend going by consuming a taxpayer with almost …
Posted on Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
Fire swept through a processing center and shop at a turkey farm Wednesday morning, causing about $470,000 in damage, a fire company official said. The Frederick County Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the …
Posted on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
A series of explosions at a welding supply company in suburban Philadelphia sent thick black smoke billowing over the area and forced evacuations Wednesday. The explosions at Scully Welding Supply in Collingdale …
Posted on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
The Frederick County Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the causes behind a fire that started in the smoke house of Hillside Turkey Farms this morning, according to Guardian Hose Co. Chief Chris Kinnaird. …
Posted on Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST
Around 12:45 p.m., St. Louis firefighters were called to the 4100 block of Neosho St. for a report of a house on fire. Upon arrival of Pumper 32, they reported heavy smoke showing from a 1-Story brick residence …
