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Reviewing Lessons Learned From Tenn. Mulch Fire

A little more than a year after the smoke has cleared from a massive mulch fire in Knoxville, city officials and firefighters are looking at lessons learned.

News • June 17th, 2013

Embattled Pa. Deputy Fire Chief Resigns

Charged with child endangerment and obstructing the administration of law, the deputy chief of the East Prospect Fire Department has resigned.

News • June 17th, 2013

Fate of Seattle's Historic Fireboat Remains Uncertain

Seattle's vintage 1927 fireboat has failed to attract any viable offers after an 10-day on-line auction and fire officials aren't sure what will happen to the vessel.

News • June 17th, 2013

Massive Apt. Complex Fire Is Biggest of Year For Vegas

Two minor injuries were reported and 50 people were forced to evacuate when fire hit an apartment complex in Las Vegas on Sunday.

News • June 17th, 2013

Oregon Man Arrested After Fatal Fire at His Home

A Coos County man has been arrested and charged with aggravated murder and first-degree assault after fire broke out at his home.

News • June 17th, 2013

A Look at The Fight Behind Hurt N.Y. Firefighter's Miracle

The injury and death of a Buffalo firefighter in 2006 is the subject of an unusual lawsuit filed by his wife against the doctors at the nursing home where he spent nearly a decade after his on-duty injury.

News • June 17th, 2013

Minn. Fire Department Delays Decision on 911 Service

Ritchfield city officials have delayed making a decision on whether to contract for 911 service from the county to get more info about services offered by two neighbors.

News • June 17th, 2013

Calif. Station Landscaping Is Fire Prevention Model

The Rancho Cucamonga fire station's landscaping offers fire-safe ideas to home owners in the northern portion of the city.

News • June 17th, 2013

Frustration Boiling Over For Some Colo. Fire Evacuees

On the six day of evacuations in Colorado Springs, many evacuees are voicing frustrations over the length they've been out of their homes.

News • June 17th, 2013

Pa. Firefighters Organize Fundraising Groundhog Hunt

The York fire company needed a good way to raise money and local farmers needed to get rid of a costly pest, the two teamed up to host the first charity groundhog hunt in York County.

News • June 17th, 2013

Fatal Tractor Mishap Claims Veteran Pa. Firefighter

Jackson Township Volunteers faced the emotional task of helping one of their own who was mortally injured when a tractor rolled on him at his home.

News • June 16th, 2013

Ohio Dept. Seeks to Replace Ousted Chief

Mad River Township is looking for a new fire chief after officials fired the old one saying he failed to follow directives and administrative codes.

News • June 16th, 2013

Colo. Wildfire Evacuees See Destruction Firsthand

The most destructive wildfire to ever hit Colorado has left a left a wake of devastation in its path and evacuees are now being allowed to see what's left.

News • June 16th, 2013

Pa. Firefighters Rescue Teen Girl From River

The girl was clinging to tree branches wrapped around one of the bridge's piers when Bethlehem crews responded.

News • June 16th, 2013

Kan. Gentleman's Club Fire Investigated as Arson

Fire officials in Wichita are treating a scene at a neighborhood gentleman's club as a possible burglary-arson.

News • June 16th, 2013

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