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Springs Fire Destroys 8 Apartment Units

Colorado Springs Fire Department officials have not determined the cause of a three-alarm fire at the Berkshire Apartments on Innsbrook Place near the intersection of Vickers Drive and Academy Boulevard. Lt. …

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Pilot Dies In Plane Crash At Small Airport

A World War II-era plane crashed Thursday while attempting to land at a small suburban Phoenix airport, killing the pilot and starting a hangar on fire, authorities said. Federal Aviation Administration spokesman …

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Gulfport Seeks Part-Time Firefighters

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 …

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Sprinkler System Saves Italian Restaurant From Fire

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 …

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Knoxville Fire Department Captain Hospitalized

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 …

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Lodi Battles A Stubborn House Fire

Firefighters from Lodi and numerous surrounding departments fought a fire in a dwelling that took over three hours to control as they chased the flames hidden in the walls on March 11th. The Lodi Fire Department …

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Four-Alarm Fire Burns At Santa Clara Plant

On Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 12:17 PM, units of the City of Santa Clara Fire Department responded to ECS Refining, a recycler of electronic waste, located at 705 Reed Street for reports of a fire on the …

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Four-Alarm Fire Burns At Santa Clara Plant

Four-Alarm Fire Burns At Santa Clara Plant

On Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 12:17 PM, units of the City of Santa Clara Fire Department responded to ECS Refining, a recycler of electronic waste, located at 705 Reed Street for reports of a fire on the …

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Four-Alarm Fire Burns At Santa Clara Plant

Fire Leaves 14 Homeless

City fire investigators and the state Fire Marshal’s Office are investigating a two-alarm blaze in a Lowell Housing Authority property that left at least 14 people homeless last night. Firefighters were first …

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Family Of 3 Is Badly Hurt In Fire

A smoky fire tore through a three-story Brooklyn building last night, critically injuring a man and woman and their disabled son, authorities said. Investigators were looking at the cause of the blaze, which …

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