Posted on Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
A small Hispanic church, which sits on a hill along Albany Street, was severely damaged by an electrical fire early Friday and will probably be demolished, according to city officials. It does appear to be a …
Posted on Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
State fire officials are investigating Fire Chief Ben Greenslait amid allegations that he is not properly certified. Deborah Cox, a spokeswoman for the Florida State Fire Marshal's Office, confirmed Tuesday that …
Posted on Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
A Sunday morning fire destroyed one section of the roof at the Woodlake Bar and Grill and filled the building with smoke and water damage. Blairs Fire Rescue Assistant Chief Dean Fowler said three engines and one …
Posted on Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
A Miami-Dade fire captain was demoted for comments posted on his Facebook page about the arrest of a neighborhood watch volunteer for shooting an unarmed teen. Capt. Brian Beckmann was demoted to firefighter for …
Posted on Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
The former chief of the Caribou Fire and Ambulance Department was indicted by the Aroostook County grand jury on several sex charges on Friday. Aroostook County District Attorney Todd Collins said Monday that he …
Posted on Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
On May 9, 2012 at 9:28 PM, City of Rocky Mount NC Fire units were dispatched to a vehicle crash on Interstate 95 involving several tractor trailers which were on fire. While en-route to the scene, information was …
Posted on Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
Myrtle Beach fire investigators are searching for the cause of an early morning blaze at Pat-A-Cake Day Care and Learning Center, according to authorities. Fire crews were called at 6:36 a.m. Monday to 902 Yaupon …
Posted on Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
Firefighters were able to put out a bedroom fire before it could char the rest of the apartment on South Beach Street. The fire broke out around 7 p.m. in a second-floor unit at the Manatee Bay Apartments …
Posted on Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
An early morning fire in Payne City was deliberately set, Macon-Bibb County fire officials said. No one was injured in a blaze that spread from one house to two adjacent homes Monday morning. Within hours of the …
Posted on Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
Firefighters rescued several children from the top floor of a three-story building during an extra-alarm fire early this morning in west suburban Broadview, authorities said. None of the children were reported …
Posted on Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
Friday started out an ordinary day for the 1,556 students who attend the sprawling campus of Woodburn High School. Bracketed on the north and south by streets named after the Bulldog, the school mascot, and …
Posted on Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
A member of the New Market Volunteer Fire Department suffered minor injuries when a 120-year-old, three-story home burned this afternoon. According to Capt. Sammy Solomon, Britt Turner was taken by Jefferson …
Posted on Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
A three-alarm fire caused by a tractor that malfunctioned damaged a barn in Longswamp Township Saturday morning, officials said. The two-story barn at Savidge Farms, 1710 State St., caught fire about 9:30 a.m., …
Posted on Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
An early Saturday fire that Douglas County authorities have labeled as suspicious destroyed a century-old, dilapidated cotton mill that has stood vacant for many years. The overnight fire at the General Western …
Posted on Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
An early-morning fire Friday that destroyed the Beaver Island Golf Course pro shop on Grand Island didn't deter golfers from the links. I thought it was going to ruin our Friday golf night, said Jody Anthony of …
Posted on Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
A bakery was destroyed in a Friday morning fire at a shopping center in west Orange County, fire officials said. Orange County firefighters responded to the blaze at 5233 Old Winter Garden Road about 2:30 a.m. …
Posted on Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
Haggling over the price of a prosthetic leg for an injured Buffalo firefighter led to a three-month delay and ended up saving the city about $8,000, fire union officials said Thursday. Mark P. Reed, who lost his …
Posted on Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
On Wednesday, May 9, 2012 units of the Santa Clara Fire Department were dispatched to Hillebrant Place inside the Boulevard condominium complex for reports of a fire working in a block of unfinished structures. …
Posted on Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
A raging five-alarm fire ripped right through three large townhomes under construction in Santa Clara Wednesday night, shooting flames 10 stories into the air as awe-struck witnesses snapped photos at the scene …
Posted on Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 EST
A longtime member of the South Roane County Volunteer Fire Department has confessed to starting a fire in the bedroom of the duplex he rented and to eight other arsons since 2010, authorities said. Keith L. …