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2002 News Archives: September
Monday, September 30
Fire/EMS Headlines
- Sullivan, Maine Firehouse Blaze Blamed on Cigarette;
Facility Damaged
- Ford to Install Fuel Tank Shields on Birmingham, Alabama Police Cars
- Seniors Recover From Detroit, Michigan House Fire
- Denis Leary Raises Money for Charity
- British Army Medic is Passion on Troubles Tips to Hospitals
- Salt Lake County Mayor's Controversial Proposal on Ambulances May Be DOA
- St. Louis Firefighters are Honored With Medals of Valor
- Jennings, Missouri Bears Brunt of Firefighting Costs
- Duncan, South Carolina House Fire Injures 2
- Chase, Maryland School Evacuated Due to Hazmat Incident
- San Antonio, Texas Apartment Fire Ruled 'Suspicious'
- Fire Breaks Out at Kenosha County, WI Cork Factory
- Rescued Lewiston, Penn. Firefighter: 'I Didn't Think I Was Coming Out'
- Lewiston, Pennsylvania FFs Pull One of Their Own from Flames
- LODD: Auto Body Shop Fire Takes Terre Haute, Ind. Firefighter
- Lairdsville: One Year Later; Changes, Appeal Left in Wake of Groundbreaking Training Death Case
- PA Judge Says Walnutport Arson Suspect is Insane
- Four Worcester, Massachusetts Widows of Fallen Heroes Reject Settlement
- Fire Deaths in U.S. Homes Drop
- Worcester, Massachusetts Baby Killed in House Fire
- California Arsonist's Motive was to be Hero
- San Francisco Man Set Afire is Clinging to Life
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Friday, October 27
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Thursday, September 26
Fire/EMS Headlines
FFs Battle Blaze At Houston Brewery
Baltimore City, MD Fire Department Gets New Equipment
Beaverdam, Virginia Marks 50 Years of VFC; Volunteers Have Seen Many Changes
Lairdsville: 1 Year Later; Changes, Appeal Left in Wake of Groundbreaking Training Death Case
NY Firefighter Wins NVFC Firefighter of the Year Award
Volusia County, Florida Dispatch Center Improves Services
St. Louis Targets 4 Firemen Accused of Cheating
PA Firefighters in Hot Water Over Stones Concert Frolic
Loveland Pass Reopens After CO Tanker Trunk Rollover
Body Found In Burned Denver Home Was Mutilated
Kansas City, Missouri Firefighters Rescue Woman from Hole
Springdale, IA Council To Weigh Firefighter Pay Post Election
Intense Heat Keeps Neb. FFs Out, 1 Dies
Residents Flee Stockton, California Apartment Complex Fire
Carbon Monoxide Seeps in CA; Dozens Evac'd
Plane Crashes at Ankeny, Iowa Airport; 1 Dies
Miami, Florida Medics Treat Man After Gator Bites Off His Arm
Child's Mother Arrested in Fatal Oklahoma Blaze
Duke Energy Gas Co. to Pay Fine in Fatal Texas County, Oklahoma Blast
Fulton County, Georgia Firefighters' New Computer Runs Fire Simulations
New Hyde Park, NY School Closed After Fire Guts Art Room
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Wednesday, September 25
Fire/EMS Headlines
KS Firefighters Feeling Better After Being Exposed to Chemical
PA Firefighters Save One Of Their Own
FDNY Fights 4-Alarm Bronx Blaze; Fierce Night of Flames
Rexburg, ID Firefighters Near Agreement
Woman, 19, Dies in Billerica, MA House Fire
MI Company Files Suit Against Taylor Fire Department
Static For Council on FDNY Fire Radios
Inside the Minds of Arsonists
High-Rises Remain Vulnerable After 9/11, Safety Drills Increase
Fire Hero Led Amazing 9/11 Hotel Rescue
Oceanside, NY: Event's Off, Firefighters are Back
PA Firefighters in Hot Water Over Concert Frolic
SF Readies for Smallpox: Mass Vaccinations to be Put in Place
Emergency Helicopter Program Adjusts to Gettysburg, PA
Staircase Collapses at China School, Killing 21
PA Ambulance Service Answers to Response-Time Issues
N. Versailles, PA Fire Depts. to Get $1.5M from Bond
TV Tower Falls, Killing Two in Nebraska
13 Die on Bus Set Ablaze in India
More Headlines: Wildfire News
Tuesday, September 24
Fire/EMS Headlines
- $1.7M Settlement for Botched Maryland 911 Call
- Casualties, Fire as Tall TV Tower Collapses in Nebraska
- Firefighters Question Respirator Safety
- Denis Leary Fundraiser Returns
- Braving Blinding Smoke, Albany FFs Rescue 2 Children; FFs Rescue a 4-Yr. Old Girl, Then 2-yr. Old Brother
- Edmonton, Alberta Football Team Recounts Rescue of Woman After She Jumps from Fire
- Two Apartment Buildings Destroyed in Las Vegas 3-Alarm
- Indianapolis Tornado Sweeps Up Woman, Son
- Explosions, Fireballs Rock Historic Chicago Building
- Crews Battle Huge Pittsburgh Fire
- Four People Injured In Medford, Oklahoma Industrial Fire
- SUV Crashes Into Whiteland, Indiana Motel Room, Killing 1
- Hawaiian Team Rescues Group in Crater
- Car Carrying Ark. Womens' Athletic Team Flips on Interstate
- Springdale, Arkansas Weighs New Pay For Fire Crews
- Council Bluffs, Iowa Loses Firefighters
- Indiana Crash Survivor Tells Her Story: 'I Was Blessed'
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Monday, September 23
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Saturday, September 21
Fire/EMS Headlines
A Day to Remember
Friday, September 20
Fire/EMS Headlines
- Placer County, California Fire Reduces Homes To Ashes
- FFs Contain Oakland Hills, CA Wildfire
- Ex-Pittsburgh Student Sentenced For Setting Fatal Fire
- DeKalb, Illinois Fire Chief Warns Motorists to Pull Over For Emergency Vehicles
- Bryan, Texas Firefighters Cook Up Firehouse Fare
- Towson, Maryland County To Provide Water To Homeowners With Dry Wells
Fire Out At Abandoned Edgewood, Maryland Military Housing
- Columbus, OH Crews Spend Over an Hour Fighting Fire
- Fire Damages New Orleans' School Records Room
- General Alarm Fire In Haledon, New Jersey
- One Dead in Pittsburgh Crash
- FFs Rescue Indianapolis Woman From Burning Apt
- Indiana Woman Survives Crushing Chicago Crash
- Hawaiian FF Talks After Nearly Plunging To Death
- Kansas City Highway Accident Kills 1
- Cincinnati FFs Find Pipe Bombs Found At Tri-State Home
- 9 Fall River, Massachusetts Families Left Homeless After Blaze
- Truck Crashes Into Council Bluffs, Iowa House
- Fire Races Through Brazoria County, Texas Home
- 2 Small Planes Collide in San Diego Co.
- CA Car Fire Leads to Discovery: Body
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Thursday, September 19
Fire/EMS Headlines
- Smoke, But No Injuries in Eastport, ME Explosion
- Bergen, NJ Man Dies as Van Strikes Big Rig
- Muscatine, Iowa: 'We Will Miss Kruse'
- Still No Positive ID in Paterson, NJ Fire Death
- Granville, IL Man Gets 8 Years in Prison for Arson Scheme
- Off Duty Rescues Earn Honors for OH Firefighters
- 2-Alarm Fire Suspends Classes at New Orleans High School
- Fire Damages Slidell, LA Home
- St. Bernard Parish, LA Firefighters Clear Snag in Tax Vote Push
- LA Junior Fire Squad Wins at Competition
- Westwego, LA Station Firing Up for Fire Prevention
- Chicago Woman Survives Crushing Crash
- Suspicious Buckets Prompt Woodland, CA Mall Evacuation
- Fire Out At Abandoned MD Military Housing
- Hundreds Of Bees Attack Guadalupe Co., TX Man
- Ottawa Arson Investigators Re-Examine Rash of Fires
- Over 100 Residents Evacuated from Toronto Apt. Complex
- Federal Safety Panel Says Tighter Regulations Needed at Chemical Plants
- Los Angeles Mother, Kids Killed by Driver
- Organization Honors Lima, Ohio, Safety Leaders
- UK MOD Can Only Provide 12,500 Staff to Fight Fires
- New Medical Helicopter Comes to Aberdeen, SD
- Babylon, NY Volunteers Get Tax Exemption
- Bikers Will Show 'Face of America' in Honor of 9/11
- Emergency Response Plan Is Topic of DC Forums
- Clayton County, GA Dept. Fetes Workers for Jobs Well Done
- 2 San Fernando, CA Women Critically Injured When Hit by Car
- Foul Odor Sends 2 to Hospital in Brea, CA
- Girl, 10, Dies in CA Freeway Crash
- Toronto Dispatcher Burnout a 'Public Risk'
- Wanted: Portable Hospital to Isolate, Treat Victims of Bioterrorism
- Bogota, Colombia Drivers Checked After Fire Kills 8 Pupils
More Headlines: Wildfire News
Wednesday, September 18
Fire/EMS Headlines
Tuesday, September 17
Fire/EMS Headlines
- Firefighting Doc: Fulfilling 2 Childhood Ambitions
- Morning Fire Damages Vero Beach, FL Restaurant Kitchen
- Mother, Daughter Die In Union City, CA Fire
- 14 Killed in India Fireworks Blast
- Birmingham, AL Residents Question Responsibility For Fire
- Toddler Death: Pope AFB Firefighter Charged
- Firehouse Computers Confiscated In FL Sex Probe
- Mt. Joy, PA Fire Leaves 27 Homeless
- Quick Thinking Saves Severed Hand
- Gwinett County, GA Firefighters Dispel 'beefcake' Image
- Firefighters Going Public With Pension Fight
- 9/11 Victim's Idea Still Saves Lives
- Ireland Firefighter Accused of Killing Lover's Husband
- Pondering Jericho, NY Firehouse Plans
- San Fransisco, CA Worker Critical After Retaining Wall Fails
- Belmont, CA Mortuary Fire Ruled Suspicious
- Bonneville County, ID Buying 911 Addition
- Residents Flee Mt. Lebanon, PA High-Rise Fire
- Toronto Woman Killed in 11 Story Fall
- VA to Distribute Radiation Pills
- Wall Collapse Kills Gramercy Worker
- Fire Re-Emerges on Ship off UK
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Monday, September 16
Fire/EMS Headlines
- Police: Woman Sets Conroe, Texas Boyfriend On Fire
- Red Cross Helps Families After Birmingham, AL Fire
- NY Candidate's Plan: Cutting Full Time Firefighters
- Eureka, Missouri Fire District Gains Approval for New Fire Station, Training Center
- Former St. Louis Fire Chief Joins Pool of Applicants for Lemay Chief Opening
- Helicopter Crashes in MD; Pilot, Passenger Injured
- House Fire that Killed Baltimore Man Remains Under Investigation
- New Zealand Fun Park Fire One of Six on Hectic Day
- Buildings Would Burn During British Firefighters' Strike
- False Fireman Arrested in Canada
- English Channel Ship Blaze Under Control
- 3 Killed In San Antonio I-35 Crash
- Idaho Doctors Killed In Plane Crash
- Michigan Family Dies In House Explosion
- Fire Injures Omaha, Nebraska Man
- Huxley, Iowa Home Burns Twice
- 9/11 A Year Later, Where We Are Today
- Small Fire Kills Four Dallas Children
- Iowa Firefighter Falls Through Roof, 27-year Muscatine Vet Succumbs to Injuries
- Evacs: Derailment, Acid Spill in Tenn.
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Weekend, September 14-15
Fire/EMS Headlines
Friday, September 13
Fire/EMS Headlines
- Ala. Hazmat Teams Enter School With Suspicious Odor
- Low Pay Drives Off Laurens Firefighters
- Fiery Wreck On I-85 Kills 1
- Chemical Leaks At Spartanburg, SC Plant
- Crashes Kill 3 PA Teens
- Firefighter Injured In Overnight Indy Arson
- Miami Terror Scare Leads Back To Chicago Area
- Cop, Two Others Injured In Chicago Car Accident
- Dog Tied To Pole, Lit On Fire
- Fire Traps West Hanover Township CoupleIn Home
- Acid Spill Fumes Reportedly Reach Dearborn, Detroit
- Fire Breaks Out In Fort Worth Stockyards
- Three Teens Hurt In Rollover Colorado Crash
- Van Lands In Turkey Creek; Kills Woman
- Apt. Fire Leaves 25 Homeless in Sacramento County, CA
- Morning Fire Wakes Altoona, IA Residents
- Blaze Damages Lexington Fire Station
- Toronto Ambulance Waits Too Long
- Rescuers Free Napa Contractor Buried in Trench
- Oceanside, NY Officers Suspended for Not Canceling Event
- Firefighter, Cop Tend to Eagle Found Hurt in Yard
- Calif. Driver Hospitalized With Severe Burns After Crash
- Chechen Firefighters Get New Fire Equipment
- 49 Applicants Want to be Tarpon Springs, FL Fire Chief
- DOSH Grants Variance to CA Firefighter With Skin Condition
- Mudslides, Floods Damage Utah Homes
- Tractor-Trailer, Two Vehicles Involved In Clayton, NC Wreck
- Vermont Firehouse Bell Returns Home
- Firefighter Injured in Houston Store Blaze
- MO Man Dies in Tractor Crash
- Firefighter Falls Into Lava Tube During Rescue
- Maryland Judge Turns Down Request Ror Return of 12 Firefighters
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Thursday, September 12
Fire/EMS Headlines
- Click Here for Special 9/11 Anniversary Coverage
- Arson Investigators Probe Belle Grove, MS Fire
- Houston House Fire Traps, Kills Man
- San Diego Man Killed By Driverless Truck
- Death Toll Hits 105 as Train Rescue Continues
- Acton FD Gets Pledge of $1 Million fo Training
- Two Children Killed in Harmony House Fire
- Two Chalmette, LA Blazes Kill One, Injure Two
- Van Goes Off Bridge in Maine
- Columbus, Ga., Lawyer Represents Ambulance Service Firms in Lawsuit
- San Jose Embraces Non-Emergency Number
- Ontario Woman Struck in Face by Truck Brake Drum While Driving
- Alleged Hate Crime Was Arson, Salt Lake Police Say
- Trial: Occupants Detail the Torching of PA Car
- Indiana State Police Trooper Recovering After Chase, Crash
- Crashes Kill 3 In Oconee County, SC
- Three Killed In Melvindale, MI Morning Crash
- Detroit Building Fire Clouds Downtown Area With Smoke
- Fire Causes Evacuation of Pittsburgh, PA High-Rise Apartment
- Amrhein Served as Bellevue, PA Chief for 28 Years
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Wednesday, September 11
Fire/EMS Headlines
- Click Here for Special 9/11 Anniversary Coverage
- Chicago Park Dedicated To FFs, Medics
- Alabama Firefighters Battle Historic Mill Fire
- 1 Person Hurt In Overnight Kansas City House Fire
- Couple Critically Injured in Englewood, New Jersey House Fire
- Houston Fire Chief Tells Firefighters to Pay Up
- FDNY Trying to Regroup: Since 9/11. FDNY's Bravest Have Done Their Job While Confronting Death, Guilt, Deification
- St. Louis Tests Firefighters for Hepatitis C
- Blue Lights Flashing: Bethel Park, Penn. FF Reminders Drivers
- Five-Alarm Oakland, California Fire Contained
- Disney Fire Damages 'Pirates' Soundstage
- Santa Ana, CA Man Admits Guilt in Meth Blast, Fraud Case
- Firefighter Nominated: NY Post's Bravest Medal
- Rosehill, Texas Firefighter Accused of Negligent Homicide
- MD Man Tries to Save Roommate, House
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Tuesday, September 10
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Monday, September 9
Fire/EMS Headlines
- Grain Elevator Explodes Near Webster City, IA
- Fire Burning At Martin County, FL Power and Light Plant
- Person Dies in Car Accident on Interstate 395 in Virginia
- Fire On East Side Destroys Columbus, OH Condo
- Residents Escape Injury In Four-Alarm Bethany, OK Fire
- Residents Want to Rebuild Historic, Burned Bridge
- Wheaton, MD Man Returns Home To Fire
- Lawrence Township, IN Fire Truck Slams Into Car
- SW Washington, DC Accident Causes Car Fire
- Car Crashes Through Home, Pins Woman To Bed
- Fire Damages Lancaster Car Dealership
- Ohio Man Dies In I-80 Accident
- Eminem's Tour Bus Catches Fire
- WTC Survivor Remembers Tumbling Down With Tower
- Boston 911 Memorial To Be In Public Garden
- Authorities Try To Identify Dead In Train-Truck Collision
- Investigators Rule On Mansion Fire
- Baby Arrives Before Mom Reaches Hospital
- Flash Flooding Remains A Threat For San Antonio Area
- Investigation Begins Into Fatal Gyroplane Crash
- Club Owner Accused Of Arson-Related Charges Goes To Court
- Freight Train Jumps Tracks Near Colfax, Calif.
- Report: Congress Was on 9/11 List
- Father Mike: What Really Happened
- Tara Feinberg: When Dad Died a Hero
- Port Authority: Friends Gone, Lives Forever Changed
- Fire at Closed Historic Theater in Osaka, Japan Extinguished
- Mission: Improve, Standardize Gear, SCBA in the Wake of 9/11
- UK Firefighter's Union Leader Warns of National Walk-Out
- Firefighters Tap Newfound Sex Appeal
- Officials Investigate Quincy, MA Fires
- Jefferson County Home Destroyed by Fire
- New York Governor Gives Medals to Guardsmen
- Las Vegas Tribute to Sept. 11
- Blaze Dwindles Aboard Russian Trawler
- NY Grandfather Sets House Ablaze, Dies
- Toddler Dies Under Texas Overpass
Weekend, September 7 - 8
Fire/EMS Headlines
Friday, September 6
Fire/EMS Headlines
- Florida Couple Drive SUV Through Delaware Home
- Omaha, NE Furniture Store Burns in 3-Alarmer
- Harrisburg, Pa. Row Homes Burn
- LODD: Computer to Recreate Deadly Fla. Training Fire
- LODD: Tenn. Firefighter Killed in Tanker Crash
- Peat Fires Flare, Fill Moscow With Smoke
- Alton, Louisiana Well Fire Shuts School For a Day
- Council Tables St. Bernard Parish's Firefighters' Tax Proposal
- Fire Claims York County, SC Woman's Home
- A Paramedic's Worst Nightmare, Toronto
- 40 Pets Die in New Orleans Fire
- Paramus, New Jersey Ambulances Burn; 3 Teens Charged
- Newark, OH Woman Dies in House Fire
- What Our Bravest Take Home Is a Crime
- Twin Levies Crucial to North Clark County, Oregon EMS Service
- Penn Hills, PA Fire Co. Staying Strong after Death
- Woman Dies in San Francisco Bay Area Blaze
- Racial Heat: North Braddock, Penn. Neighbor, FF Friction
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Thursday, September 5
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Wednesday, September 4
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Tuesday, September 3
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