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  • Slain Priest Mourned by Cleveland-Area Parish

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    The Columbus Dispatch
    Posted: December 13th, 2002

    CLEVELAND -- As bells rang yesterday, clergy, parishioners and police escorted the body of a slain Roman Catholic priest to the historic church where he had been shot days earlier and then burned in a rectory fire.


  • Collision Sets Off Explosion

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    Dayton Daily News
    Posted: December 13th, 2002

    PIKE TWP. | Three people escaped with minor injuries after a semi-tractor trailer crashed into a propane truck in Pike Twp. on Thursday morning, igniting an explosion and that caused 30- to 40-foot-high flames.


  • Lantern Ignites House Fire in Massillon

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    Associated Press
    Posted: December 12th, 2002

    MASSILLON, Ohio (AP) - A lantern being used for light and heat because the electricity had been shut off by the utility company apparently ignited a house fire that killed a man.


  • Teenager Dies In House Fire

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    nbc4columbus.com
    Posted: December 11th, 2002

    An 18-year-old man was trapped and killed inside a home that caught fire early Tuesday.


  • Swanton Holds Hearing on Conduct of Firefighter

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    Toledo Blade, OH
    Posted: December 10th, 2002

    A hearing for volunteer firefighter Jason Tipton, who faces charges including threats and insubordination, stretched late into the night yesterday.


  • OH Man Thankful After Rescue from Blaze

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    Cincinnati Post, OH
    Posted: December 10th, 2002

    Henry Rauen had never seen the two men who broke a kitchen window in his Covington apartment late Sunday night and dragged him through it just before smoke engulfed the space.


  • Firetruck In The Water Tower

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    Cincinnatti Enquirer
    Posted: December 10th, 2002

    That would be the 2 million gallons of water above the firefighters' quarters in the building - a combination water tower/fire station.