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    May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Batavia firefighter overheats battling attic blaze

    A lightning strike caused an attic fire in a large home in Batavia Wednesday afternoon, fire officials said.
    A lightning strike caused an attic fire in a large home in Batavia Wednesday afternoon, fire officials said. At 12:14 p.m., Batavia firefighters got a call to respond to the 900 block of Ekman Drive, where a 2 1/2-story home was on fire, said Deputy...

    Tags: Banking

    2. May 21, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  2. Crews prepared to respond

    A hazardous materials call Friday and a gas station fire Monday required vastly different responses, but year-round training and organizational tactics enabled firefighters from Aberdeen Fire and Rescue to handle whatever was thrown their way.
    A hazardous materials call Friday and a gas station fire Monday required vastly different responses, but year-round training and organizational tactics enabled firefighters from Aberdeen Fire and Rescue to handle whatever was thrown their way.  "The...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Hazardous Materials, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities

    3. May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Deerfield firefighters mark centennial

    One hundred years ago, volunteer firefighters in Deerfield had two ways of hauling their "fire cart" to a blaze. They could attach the two-wheeled cart to a horse-drawn buggy — or to a car, if available.
    One hundred years ago, volunteer firefighters in Deerfield had two ways of hauling their "fire cart" to a blaze. They could attach the two-wheeled cart to a horse-drawn buggy — or to a car, if available. The cart carried a single coil of hose,...

    Tags: Bannockburn, Hospitals and Clinics, Cook County Government, Deerfield, Waukegan

    4. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Oklahoma tornado: Search, cleanup continue; rebuilding ahead

    MOORE, Okla. — State and local officials vowed Tuesday to rebuild this bereft suburb, shattered by a tornado that brought death and massive destruction, even as they fought poor weather to push ahead with rescue efforts.
    MOORE, Okla. — State and local officials vowed Tuesday to rebuild this bereft suburb, shattered by a tornado that brought death and massive destruction, even as they fought poor weather to push ahead with rescue efforts. In a day marked by...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, FEMA, Human Interest, Barack Obama, Renovation

    5. May 21, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  5. Firefighters avert blaze at York gas station

    YORK — Firefighters averted a potentially dangerous situation Monday when a car caught fire near a gas station on Richmond Road in upper York County.
    YORK — Firefighters averted a potentially dangerous situation Monday when a car caught fire near a gas station on Richmond Road in upper York County. Firefighters were called to the intersection of Richmond Road and Lightfoot Road just after 4 p....

    Tags: Lightfoot (York, Virginia), Downstream Oil and Gas Activities

    6. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Fire damages Naper Settlement fort

    Fire damaged Naper Settlement's Fort Payne over the weekend, but no one was injured, according to officials.
    Fire damaged Naper Settlement's Fort Payne over the weekend, but no one was injured, according to officials. The blaze broke out about 12:39 a.m. Sunday at the living history museum in downtown Naperville and was under control in within minutes,...
    7. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. LAFD chief's report slammed by city Fire Commission

    The Los Angeles Fire Commission on Tuesday delivered a strong rebuke of a highly anticipated report by the fire chief regarding a controversial plan to beef up the number of ambulances assigned to firehouses.
    The Los Angeles Fire Commission on Tuesday delivered a strong rebuke of a highly anticipated report by the fire chief regarding a controversial plan to beef up the number of ambulances assigned to firehouses. The report by LAFD Chief Brian Cummings...

    Tags: Juvenile Delinquency

    8. May 20, 2013 |Story| Burbank Leader

  8. Burbank brush fire knocked down, size estimate revised down to 1-acre

    Firefighters on Monday were able to knock down a 1-acre brush fire above DeBell Golf Club.
    Firefighters on Monday were able to knock down a 1-acre brush fire above DeBell Golf Club. At one point, the blaze was thought to be much larger — up to 20 acres — but fire officials said that was due to the steep canyon hillside. The...

    Tags: Google Inc.

    9. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. More L.A. firefighters sent to areas hit by Oklahoma tornado

    Two Los Angeles County Fire Department captains have been dispatched with specialized rescue teams to areas ravaged by a tornado that left a 20-mile-long swath of death and destruction in Oklahoma, officials said Tuesday afternoon. One captain is...

    Tags: Los Angeles Fire Department, FEMA, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes

    10. May 21, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  10. Blaze consumes Eddie's Northside in Aberdeen

    An Aberdeen service station and garage that had been filling fuel tanks for more than four decades was destroyed by fire Monday.
    An Aberdeen service station and garage that had been filling fuel tanks for more than four decades was destroyed by fire Monday. Three employees working at Eddie's Northside Sinclair tried to put the flames out with fire extinguishers, but the blaze...

    Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Traffic, Petroleum Industry, Heavy Engineering

    11. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Edison agrees to pay $37 million in 2007 wildfire

    Southern California Edison Co. agreed Monday to pay $37 million to resolve concerns about three overloaded utility poles that sparked the 2007 Malibu Canyon fire, a settlement that would bring the total for the destructive fire to more than $60 million.
    Southern California Edison Co. agreed Monday to pay $37 million to resolve concerns about three overloaded utility poles that sparked the 2007 Malibu Canyon fire, a settlement that would bring the total for the destructive fire to more than $60 million....

    Tags: Southern California Edison Company, Verizon Wireless, Verizon Communications

    12. May 21, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  12. Florida Forest Service's Roy Cribb wins Firefighter of the Year Award

    In the early afternoon of April 4, 2012, Roy Cribb emerged from the smoke of one fire in the Ocala National Forest and entered another.
    In the early afternoon of April 4, 2012, Roy Cribb emerged from the smoke of one fire in the Ocala National Forest and entered another. His primary responsibility at the second fire as a senior forest ranger with the Florida Forest Service was to...

    Tags: Ocala National Forest, Awards and Prizes, Wildfires, Forestry and Timber

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