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Apartments ablaze
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- The flames had gone too high, too far. So, the South Bend battalion chief called his fire crews out of the large apartment building Friday and shifted from "offense" to "defense." The roof collapsed within minutes. Thick smoke from the...Tags: Disasters and Accidents
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W.Va. Police and Fire Briefs
Firefighters contain kitchen fire MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Baker Heights Volunteer Fire Co. firefighters were able to contain a fire to the kitchen of a mobile home Friday morning, but there was extensive smoke and heat damage to the structure. The...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Drug Trafficking, Prosecution, Cocaine, Heroin
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Cause of Laurel Ridge fire still undetermined
The cause of a fire in the Laurel Ridge subdivision on May 19 that destroyed a two-story home and damaged two others is still undetermined, according to a state fire official said. Assistant State Fire Marshal Patrick Barker agreed with an initial report...Tags: Disasters and Accidents
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Mormon Temple, Massachusetts Neighbors Live In Peace
The Hartford Courant— Shrouded in trees, the hulking granite edifice at 86 Frontage Road is not a building passersby are likely to notice. But for about 15,000 Connecticut residents, it is considered the "most sacred place on Earth." The Boston Temple, as it's...Tags: Religious Events, Mormon, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Christianity
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Aberdeen firefighters working on gas leak on 17th Avenue
Firefighters from Aberdeen Fire and Rescue are working to contain a gas leak at 17th Avenue Southeast. Homeowner Brian Dannen said he struck an underground natural gas pipe in his backyard when he was digging a hole to put a post to support his deck. The...Tags: Disasters and Accidents
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Kittens rescued from burning Wichita house
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsWichita fire fighters pull several kittens out of a burning house in the 1600 block of south Seneca. The fire started Friday afternoon. Click here for pictures from fire When fire fighters arrived, the house was engulfed in flames. They quickly put...Tags: Disasters and Accidents
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Person killed in fiery crash at Leithsville fire station was not a volunteer firefighter
Authorities have not released the name of the person killed when a dump truck crashed in flames into the Leithsville Fire Company's station in Lower Saucon Township on Thursday, but Fire Chief Thomas Barndt on Friday said the victim was not a volunteer...Tags: Leithsville, Companies and Corporations, Explosions, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Accidental Death
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Family rescued Hanover Park fire: 'We were all scared'
Tribune reporterAda Barrios, 13, was stuck in a burning Hanover Park apartment building with her family when neighbors scrambled to the scene with ladders, trying to reach her third-floor apartment. The ladders did not reach, and the family’s path down a...Tags: Disasters and Accidents
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UPDATE: Four suffer life-threatening injuries in fire at York campground
Virginia GazetteYORK -- Four people suffered burns Friday night when a recreational vehicle caught on fire at the KOA campground on Newman Road in the northern part of the county. Capt. Paul Long, a spokesman for the York Fire Department, said a preliminary...Tags: Health, Disasters and Accidents, Injuries and Wounds
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Fire fighters extinguish back porch blaze
TribLocal - EvanstonEvanston fire fighters extinguished a fire the evening of May 24 at the back porch of a residence in the 900 block of Maple Avenue. …... -
Dog wakes Plainfield family as house burns
TribLocal - Plainfield » NewsA mother and her two kids escaped their burning home in Plainfield after the family dog– Payton – alerted them to the fire about 11:45 …... -
About 20 displaced by extra-alarm apartment fire in Maywood
Tribune reporterBetween 20 and 25 people were displaced when two 3-story apartment buildings burned down in Maywood Friday night. The 3-11 alarm fire on the 1000 block of 11th Avenue brought firefighters from a dozen surrounding communities as crews battled flames for...Tags: Charity, Disasters and Accidents, American Red Cross
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