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Va. Firefighters Rescue Child, 4, From Apartment Fire

Newport News firefighters found the child in a second-floor bedroom after police alerted them to the trapped victim. The child was hospitalized for treatment of serious injuries.

News • May 2nd, 2013

Md. Fire Takes Out Art Gallery, Auto Repair Shops

A Baltimore fire destroyed an art gallery and several auto repair shops, forcing the evacuation of firefighters as the building collapsed. One firefighter was hospitalized with minor injuries.

News • May 2nd, 2013

Fire Causes $1M Damage to Vegas Medical Building

Fire broke out in a building that houses Southern Nevada Medical Group, Sunrise Pediatrics, Quest Diagnostics and West Coast Imaging on Wednesday morning.

News • May 2nd, 2013

Big Blaze Decimates Downtown Area in Idaho

Flames damaged several buildings in downtown Jerome, displacing more than 20 families and heavily damaging businesses.

News • May 1st, 2013

Ga. Firefighters Respond to Large Packing Plant Fire

Flames were seen shooting from the roof of a packing plant in Macon after witnesses heard at least two explosions early Wednesday morning.

News • May 1st, 2013

Second Body Found After Mid-Air Calif. Plane Crash

A mid-air collision between two planes above Calabasas killed two people and forced a crash landing of one of the plane on a nearby golf course.

News • May 1st, 2013

Hot Grill, Gasoline Fumes, Blamed For N.H. Condo Fire

Heat from a propane gas grill that ignited gasoline fumes from a nearby can is the suspected cause of a large fire that heavily damaged condos in Bretton Woods.

News • May 1st, 2013

Fire Consumes Eight Cars in Wash. Airport Garage

Eight cars burned in Sea-Tac airport's parking garage after a BMW with suspected mechanical problems caught fire spewing thick black smoke toward the airport's lobby.

News • May 1st, 2013

Fire at Detroit Refinery Prompts Evacuations

-A fire that broke out at the Marathon Petroleum refinery in southwest Detroit Saturday evening prompted evacuations and raised concerns about safety and environmental hazards

News • April 28th, 2013

Four Children Die in S.C. Mobile Home Fire

A mobile home fire in Hartsville has claimed the lives of four children, twin 1-year-old girls and two brothers, ages 3 and 4. The cause of the blaze is under investigation.

News • April 25th, 2013

Electrical Fire Causes $750K Damage to Va. Business

Ten fire companies from Culpeper, Orange and Fauquier counties were summoned to a fire at a plant in Culpeper that occurred in the fiber optics room.

News • April 25th, 2013

Firefighters Race Up Nine Floors to Save Calif. Woman

Three firefighters ran up nine flights of stairs Wednesday night and rescued a 78-year-old woman and her dog as a kitchen fire destroyed her 10th-floor apartment.

News • April 25th, 2013

N.C. Firefighter Saves Child From House Fire

Fire crackled and sizzled nearby as police officers lifted Havelock firefighter Charlie Winter head first through a side window of a burning home in search of a missing child.

News • April 24th, 2013

Tenn. Firefighter Hurt in Fall Off Ladder at House Fire

A firefighter from South Knox County was knocked off a ladder from a second-floor window, falling to the ground during when a wall collapsed. He reportedly had minor injuries.

News • April 24th, 2013

Fla. Boat Fire/Explosion Shakes Homes, Hurts One

One person was hospitalized Wednesday morning after two boats caught fire in a residential area near downtown Fort Lauderdale.

News • April 24th, 2013

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