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Pinellas Park and Red Cross plan smoke alarm sweep - Tampa Bay Newspapers

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 21:51:03 +0000

Pinellas Park and Red Cross plan smoke alarm sweep
Tampa Bay Newspapers
PINELLAS PARK – The Pinellas Park Fire and Police Departments are teaming up with the Red Cross to conduct a smoke alarm sweep Saturday, Nov. 14 in the city's Community Redevelopment District. The Community Redevelopment District, which is 2 ...

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Feds probe report of armed resident confronting firefighters - U.S. News & World Report

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 21:13:00 +0000

The Idaho Statesman

Feds probe report of armed resident confronting firefighters
U.S. News & World Report
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Federal authorities are investigating an anonymous report that an armed landowner confronted firefighters battling an Idaho wildfire and accused them of not properly protecting a private elk-hunting ranch. The report recently ...
Armed ranchers confront firefighters on Tepee Springs fire The Idaho Statesman
Report: Armed ranchers confronted firefighters on Tepee Springs fire The Spokesman Review (registration) (blog)

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FDNY through the years: See dramatic, historic pictures of New York's Bravest - amNY

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 21:01:00 +0000

amNY

FDNY through the years: See dramatic, historic pictures of New York's Bravest
amNY
Dramatic photos show New York's Bravest through the years as they've battled massive fires across all five boroughs. The FDNY has posted stunning images of historic fires as part of "Throwback Thursday," from a 1946 nine-alarm fire at the Staten Island ...

Between rescues, you'll find these firefighters at the sewing machine - KTUU.com

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 20:21:00 +0000

KTUU.com

Between rescues, you'll find these firefighters at the sewing machine
KTUU.com
This South Anchorage fire hall has a special pastime that has more to do with thread and needles than smoke and ladders. Meeting the sewing firefighters of Station 7. "They get a good chuckle out of it," said Senior Capt. Jeff Briggs, describing the ...

PHOTOS: Beaufort honors fallen Burton firefighter - Island Packet

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 20:20:15 +0000

PHOTOS: Beaufort honors fallen Burton firefighter
Island Packet
Firefighters with the Burton Fire District stand next Burton firefighter Stuart Hardy's casket on top of one of their fire trucks on Thursday afternoon during his burial service at the Beaufort National Cemetery in Beaufort. Delayna Earley dearley ...
Family, friends say goodbye to fallen Burton Firefighter WTOC

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Firefighters Rescue Trapped Dog - NBC Connecticut

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 19:15:53 +0000

NBC Connecticut

Firefighters Rescue Trapped Dog
NBC Connecticut
Firefighters came to the rescue of an 8-year-old cock-a-poo that was trapped under slabs of concrete and other construction debris on Wednesday morning. Heavy rain fell on Wednesday, so the possibility of flooding presented challenges, but crews from ...
Fairfield firefighters rescue dog trapped under concrete WTNH Connecticut News (press release)
Fairfield Firefighters Rescue Trapped Dog The Daily Voice
Firefighters free pup trapped under debris Fairfield Citizen
WFSB
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5 people homeless following multi-alarm hosue fire in Daly City - abc7news.com

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 19:02:00 +0000

abc7news.com

5 people homeless following multi-alarm hosue fire in Daly City
abc7news.com
Fire crews put out a multi-alarm fire on Knowles Avenue in Daly City, Calif., on Thursday, October 1, 2015. (AP). KGO. Thursday, October 01, 2015 12:02PM. DALY CITY, Calif. (KGO) --. Five people are now homeless due to a multi-alarm fire in Daly City.
Three alarm fire burns in Daly City KRON4.com

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Firefighter moonlighting on 'Chicago Med' set spots fire: 'Just doing my job' - Chicago Tribune

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 18:32:00 +0000

Chicago Tribune

Firefighter moonlighting on 'Chicago Med' set spots fire: 'Just doing my job'
Chicago Tribune
Mere blocks away from a "Chicago Med" TV shoot, off-duty firefighter Michael Agostinelli smells smoke, and calls in a fire at a Kenwood home. (Liam Ford, Chicago Tribune). Mere blocks away from a "Chicago Med" TV shoot, off-duty firefighter Michael ...
Firefighter moonlighting on 'Chicago Med' set spots fire, evacuates family WGN-TV

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Hammonton firefighter investigation may wrap up next week - Press of Atlantic City

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 18:07:17 +0000

Hammonton firefighter investigation may wrap up next week
Press of Atlantic City
HAMMONTON — Hammonton Fire Department's Station 2 members are taking allegations of harassing or threatening behavior by some volunteer firefighters very seriously, and are cooperating with an investigation, officers said Thursday.

Extra-Alarm Blaze Breaks Out on Same Block as 'Chicago Med' Filming - NBC Chicago

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 16:29:51 +0000

NBC Chicago

Extra-Alarm Blaze Breaks Out on Same Block as 'Chicago Med' Filming
NBC Chicago
An extra alarm fire broke out in the Kenwood neighborhood in Chicago Thursday morning on the same block where “Chicago Med” filming was being conducted. (Published Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015). An extra alarm fire broke out in the Kenwood neighborhood ...

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Easton firefighters holding open house this weekend - Wicked Local

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 15:01:18 +0000

Easton firefighters holding open house this weekend
Wicked Local
The open house will be at the Lothrop Street fire station, from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday. email · print. Comment. By Cody Shepard The Enterprise. Follow @@cshepard_ENT. The Enterprise, Brockton, MA. By Cody Shepard The Enterprise. Follow @@ ...

2-alarm blaze displaces 3 in Medford - The Boston Globe

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 10:21:54 +0000

My Fox Boston

2-alarm blaze displaces 3 in Medford
The Boston Globe
A two-alarm fire at 37 Lincoln St. in Medford has left three people homeless, a fire official said. Firefighters responded to a blaze at a two-family home in west Medford around 1 a.m. Thursday, said Deputy Fire Chief Martin Cunniff. Continue reading ...
Home Total Loss After 2-Alarm Fire NECN

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Every bedroom needs a working smoke alarm - Dodge City Daily Globe

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 06:16:31 +0000

KSPR

Every bedroom needs a working smoke alarm
Dodge City Daily Globe
Location matters when it comes to your smoke alarm. That's the message behind this year's Fire Prevention Week campaign, "Hear the Beep Where You Sleep. Every Bedroom Needs a Working Smoke Alarm!" Along with firefighters and safety advocates ...
A working smoke alarm can save your life KSPR

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Faulty Wiring Blamed in Bronx Four-Alarm Fire - NY1

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 15:40:17 +0000

NY1

Faulty Wiring Blamed in Bronx Four-Alarm Fire
NY1
A problem with some electrical wiring is being blamed for an early morning fire Wednesday inside a Grand Concourse apartment building. Flames broke out just before 4:30 a.m. at building located at 1055 Grand Concourse. The four-alarm fire was contained ...
4-alarm fire rips through apartment building on Grand Concourse News 12 Bronx (registration)
4-alarm fire burning at building on Grand Concourse in Melrose section WABC-TV
11 injured, including 10 firefighters, in 4-alarm Bronx fire New York Daily News
New York Post
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Altona FD Installs First Complimentary Smoke Alarm - PembinaValleyOnline.com

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 15:10:15 +0000

PembinaValleyOnline.com

Altona FD Installs First Complimentary Smoke Alarm
PembinaValleyOnline.com
The Altona Fire Department has already installed the first smoke alarm in a campaign to make area homes safer. Altona Fire Fighter Nathan Klassen installing a new 10 year smoke alarm while homeowner Menno Friesen Altona Fire Fighter Cody Loewen ...

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2-alarm fire reported at dorm at Hotchkiss School - WFSB

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 13:22:28 +0000

WFSB

2-alarm fire reported at dorm at Hotchkiss School
WFSB
All students and staff at Hotchkiss School in Lakeville were accounted for after a two-alarm fire at a dormitory on Wednesday morning. MOREAdditional LinksPoll. The fire was reported at on the third floor of a dormitory at the private school in the 200 ...

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Testing your smoke alarm - KSPR

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 12:18:16 +0000

KSPR	Testing your smoke alarm KSPR KSPR's Jonathan Harper shows you how to test your smoke alarm and how often to change the device and the battery. Comments. The views expressed are not those of this company or its affiliated companies. Please note by clicking on "Post" you ... and more »

'Where's the water?' Watch firefighters struggle to extinguish house fire - NJ.com

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 11:13:13 +0000

NJ.com

'Where's the water?' Watch firefighters struggle to extinguish house fire
NJ.com
EWING — A family's Stowman Drive home burned out of control for several minutes recently while volunteer firefighters standing on the front lawn struggled to get water on the rapidly spreading flames. And the firefighters who were first on scene were ...

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Watch: 3-alarm fire engulfs church in West Brighton - SILive.com

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 09:41:34 +0000

SILive.com

Watch: 3-alarm fire engulfs church in West Brighton
SILive.com
Update: The fire is being investigated as suspicious, an FDNY spokesman told the Advance Wednesday morning. Further information will be posted as it becomes available. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A 3-alarm fire ripped through a vacant church in West ...

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Crews put out two alarm fire in Hampton - 13newsnow.com

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 03:33:00 +0000

13newsnow.com

Crews put out two alarm fire in Hampton
13newsnow.com
HAMPTON, Va. (WVEC) -- Fire call came in at 7:30 pm...it was a 3 story commercial building housing a restaurant, businesses, and apartments on East. Loading… Post to Facebook. Crews put out two alarm fire in Hampton HAMPTON, Va. (WVEC) -- Fire call ...

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2-alarm fire temporarily closes East Flatbush businesses - News 12 Brooklyn

Tue, 29 Sep 2015 12:47:28 +0000

News 12 Brooklyn

2-alarm fire temporarily closes East Flatbush businesses
News 12 Brooklyn
Fire crews are trying to determine what caused a two-alarm fire Tuesday morning in East Flatbush. (September 29, 2015 4:48 PM). Fire crews are trying to determine what caused a two-alarm fire Tuesday morning in East Flatbush. Investigators tell News 12 ...

3-Alarm Fire in Rutland, Massachusetts - NECN

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 16:26:46 +0000

3-Alarm Fire in Rutland, Massachusetts
NECN
Spencer Fire said it is responding to assist with mutual aid on Brintal Drive in Rutland. Holden Fire and Princeton Fire are also responding with mutual aid. Rutland Police said on Facebook that Paxton, Hubbardston and Oakham firefighters are also ...

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Saving Lives One Smoke Alarm At A Time - KVRR

Sun, 27 Sep 2015 20:48:47 +0000

KVRR	Saving Lives One Smoke Alarm At A Time KVRR The Fargo Fire Department and American Red Cross could be visiting your home today. KVRR's Sarah Brechbill joined the team, while they delivered smoke alarms to more than 300 Fargo homes.

Free smoke alarm saves Greenville family's lives - WYFF Greenville

Fri, 25 Sep 2015 16:44:52 +0000

WYFF Greenville

Free smoke alarm saves Greenville family's lives
WYFF Greenville
nats of smoke alarm beeping 35:35 It caught around the stove OFFICIALS WITH THE PARKER FIRE DEPARTMENT SAY IF YOU DON'T HAVE A SMOKE DETECTOR BUT WANT ONE, CALL YOUR LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT. THE NEXT BLITZ WILL BE ...

Smoke alarm installation saves life of Clarksville man - Clarksville Now

Mon, 21 Sep 2015 15:02:06 +0000

Clarksville Now

Smoke alarm installation saves life of Clarksville man
Clarksville Now
A smoke alarm installed just one day before a house fire may have saved a man's life. /Photo courtesy of WKRN News 2. Posted 1 week ago by Nicole June. Email · Facebook · Twitter. CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – A smoke alarm installed just one day before a ...
SMOKE ALARM BLITZ Gaffney Ledger (subscription)

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Red Cross offers Mullins residents free smoke alarm installations - WBTW - Myrtle Beach and Florence SC

Sat, 19 Sep 2015 23:50:23 +0000

WBTW - Myrtle Beach and Florence SC

Red Cross offers Mullins residents free smoke alarm installations
WBTW - Myrtle Beach and Florence SC
MULLINS, SC (WBTW) – American Red Cross volunteers joined by members of the Mullins Fire Department spent their Saturday going door-to-door to install free smoke alarms in homes and educate residents about fire safety. The campaign is a multi-year ...

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