DOUSING THE BLAZE: Firefighters put out the flames at a fire outside the Mountain View Town Homes in Hemet on Sunday. Courtesy Photo An arson fire that claimed seven vehicles, destroyed a couple of carports, and nearly got into two apartments was held in check by the availability of the crews from all four of the city’s stations, said Hemet fire Capt. John Fielding.
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Arson fire destroys vehicles, carports
Federal investigators said Friday that a suspicious fire that damaged construction equipment at the site of a future mosque in Tennessee was arson and offered a $20,000 reward for information le…
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Authorities rule arson caused fire at Tennessee mosque site, offer $20K reward for information
Even in retirement, Leonard Pearce is still Albertville Fire Department’s “go-to guy.” “He was a go-to guy,” Fire Chief Robert Terrell said. “If you wanted something done you went to Leonard.”
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Pearce retires from A’ville Fire Department
On August 27 Denison Volunteer Firefighter Patrick Mooney completed a two-day emergency vehicle operator Train-The-Trainer course at the Delaware Township Fire Department in Des Moines.
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Mooney completes emergency vehicle operator Train-The-Trainer course
An overcrowded house on Holland Avenue was the scene of a fire some believe happened because an absentee landlord created illegal subdivided apartments.A house that neighbors called an eyesore for the past few years, 1731 Holland Avenue, caught fire at 12:07 a.m. on Sunday, August 29. It…
A grass fire turned into a structure fire for the Spartanburg Fire Department early Friday morning.
Officers responded to a house fire close to 1:30 p.m. Friday afternoon on Wayland Avenue in East Knoxville.
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No one injured after East Knoxville house fire
A cargo plane owned by US courier United Parcel Service caught fire shortly after take-off and crashed in a military base on the outskirts of the Gulf city of Dubai on Friday, killing both crew members, civil aviation authorities said.
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UPS cargo plane crashes in Dubai, killing crew of two
Contrary to popular belief, parking in a marked fire lane will not earn you a ticket in most areas of the city – although the City Council may soon allow police to crack down on violators.
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Council to discuss letting police enforce fire lanes at schools, supermarkets
LONGVIEW, TX — On or around 11:24 am on September 2nd Longview Fire Department responded to a structure fire located at 1830 Timpson St. Fortunately for the occupant the fire damage was limited to the area of the cause of ignition.
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Extension cord blamed for Longview fire
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