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  • N.C. Amtrak Train Collides with Truck

    -- An Amtrak train heading for Charlotte hit a tractor-trailer in downtown Mebane Thursday morning. The crash happened at a crossing on 5th Street just after 7:30 a.m. The westbound Piedmont 73 was supposed to arrive in...

    News • May 13th, 2010

  • Fire Reported at Mississippi Jail

    MADISON, Miss. -- Prisoners were evacuated Wednesday after a fire was reported at the Madison County Detention Center, officials said. About 150 prisoners were moved into the jail yard Wednesday afternoon...

    News • May 13th, 2010

  • Fire Destroys Church in Houston

    HOUSTON -- A church in northeast Houston has been destroyed by a massive fire Wednesday, KPRC Local 2 reports. The fire started at about 2:45 a.m. Wednesday at the First New Mount Calvary Baptist Church on Gregg and...

    News • May 12th, 2010

  • Calif. Cigarette Store Goes Up in Smoke

    BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- Around 10 p.m. on Sunday, a call was received by the Kern County Fire Department for a commercial structure fire at 1700 High St. in Delano. When crews arrived, they said they were faced with...

    News • May 11th, 2010

  • Ore. FFs Battle Burning Barrels of Oil

    EAGLE CREEK, Ore. -- Firefighters battled a 2-alarm fire involving burning barrels of oil in Eagle Creek on Friday. Police dispatchers said Boring firefighters responded to private property in the 34000 block of...

    News • May 8th, 2010

  • N.H. FFs Rescue a Dozen Ducklings

    LONDONDERRY, N.H. -- Twelve ducklings were rescued from a storm drain on Thursday afternoon in Londonderry. Firefighters made a makeshift net to capture the ducklings on Severance Drive at about 3 p.m. The...

    News • May 7th, 2010

  • Car Hits House in Texas, Kills Baby

    HOUSTON -- A baby was killed after a suspected drunken driver crashed into her southeast Houston home and hit her while she was sleeping, KPRC Local 2 reported. David Chacon

    News • May 4th, 2010

  • Fire Hits Fla. Newspaper's Pressroom

    WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. --  Workers at The Palm Beach Post had to be evacuated Monday afternoon because of a fire. Firefighters were called to a fire on the second floor of the newspaper's headquarters shortly before 1:30 p.m. The cause of...

    News • May 4th, 2010

  • Pa. Bus Blows Tire, Catches Fire

    CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. -- A church group from Franklin County on their way to Lancaster County made an unexpected detour Tuesday morning when their bus caught fire. Heat from the blown tire caught the back of...

    News • April 28th, 2010

  • Texas Library Evacuated after Fire

    SAN ANTONIO -- Dozens of people were forced to evacuate the downtown library Tuesday evening, after insulation near the building's roof began to smolder. Witnesses inside the building reported the third floor filling...

    News • April 28th, 2010

  • Wisconsin Building Burns After Crash

    EDGERTON, Wis. --  A man crashed into an Edgerton building Sunday morning. Edgerton police said a vehicle driven by Casey Meagher, 54, was traveling eastbound on WestFulton Street/State Highway 59 around 7 a.m. The vehicle left the road and...

    News • April 19th, 2010

  • Calif. Man Electrocuted Taking Photos

    BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- A man from Bakersfield was electrocuted after coming in contact with high-voltage power lines. The accident happened around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday in Shafter. County fire said...

    News • April 16th, 2010

  • Gas Explosion Damages 18 Ga. Homes

    GORDON COUNTY, Ga. -- A home in Gordon County was completely destroyed in an explosion Thursday, Gordon County Sheriff's office have confirmed. The blast also damaged a neighboring home. The home is located on Saddle...

    News • April 16th, 2010

  • Miami Causeway Bus Fire Halts Traffic

    MIAMI --  All lanes are back open on the Julia Tuttle Causeway after a Miami-Dade County bus caught fire. The driver was the only person on the transit bus when it began to smoke just after 7 a.m. Officers shutdown all eastbound lanes of...

    News • April 16th, 2010

  • Odor Prompts Wash. School Closing

    TACOMA, Wash. --  A foul odor sickened dozens of students and staff at a Tacoma elementary school and prompted fire officials to evacuate the school twice. Multiple firefighters first responded to a report of a possible gas leak at Jennie...

    News • April 16th, 2010

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