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Fire near bathroom fan burns 2nd floor and roof of Allentown house
A fire near a bathroom ceiling vent fan damaged an Allentown house Friday afternoon, displacing six people in the two apartments there, a fire official said. The fire at 304 S. Franklin St., along Fairview Street, started about 5:35 p.m. Firefighters had...Tags: Allentown
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BRIEF: Man burned trying to douse camper blaze in Suffolk
The Virginian-PilotA 57-year-old man was taken to a hospital with burns after trying to fight a fire in a camper trailer on Thursday in Whaleyville. The fire was reported shortly before 5:25 p.m. in the 300 block of Great Fork Road, according to a city news release. The...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Sentara
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BRIEF: Firefighters quickly extinguish blaze at Kenduskeag dairy farm
Bangor Daily News, MaineKENDUSKEAG, Maine -- A quick response was crucial in saving a local dairy farm from being destroyed by a fire on Thursday evening, a fire official said. Kenduskeag fire Capt. Scott Dore was the first on scene at a Stetson Road residence shortly after 8:... -
BRIEF: Ogden Street fire
Commonwealth Journal, Somerset, Ky.The Somerset Fire Department was called at about 4 p.m. Thursday to a fire at a home at 532 Ogden Street in Somerset. According to SFD Chief Junior Fortenberry, the blaze started in the basement of the home, but the flame was kept at bay by the nearby... -
Hamden police and fire officials denied raises for 2nd straight year
New Haven Register, Conn.For the second straight year, the town's police and fire chiefs received no raises and, if the trend continues, the deputy chiefs of police could in a couple of years could make more than the chief. Police Chief Thomas Wydra said he wonders if the...Tags: West Haven, Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut), Pension and Welfare, Interior Policy, Meriden
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BRIEF: Roanoke County business damaged by early-morning fire
The Roanoke Times, Va.Several Roanoke County fire departments responded to an early-morning fire near Salem that sent one firefighter to the hospital. Firefighters from Masons Cove, Catawba, Hollins and Fort Lewis stations were dispatched at about 12:45 a.m. Friday to a fire... -
Nemours patients help firefighters 'Fill the Boot' for muscular dystrophy fundraiser
Starting today, community members will begin seeing firefighters holding out their yellow boots at many local intersections as part of the annual Muscular Dystrophy Association Fill the Boot Campaign. This year area firefighters have some back up...
Tags: Muscular Dystrophy Association, Hospitals and Clinics, Muscular Dystrophy, Research
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BRIEF: Duluth Fire Department gets $129,000 grant
Duluth News TribuneThe Duluth Fire Department has been awarded $129,100 in federal money for aid with operations and safety as part of the FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. The award notification came through U.S. Sen. Al Franken's office. The Assistance to...Tags: Government Aid
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Lee County firefighters will participate in competition
The Sanford Herald, N.C.Come this weekend, firefighters from around the county will face different types of pressure and challenge. Through a series of five trials, firefighters from various county and city departments will compete in the annual Lee County Firefighters...Tags: Rubber Products Industry
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BRIEF: Two fires set near Calaveras River
The Record, Stockton, Calif.Firefighters said someone set two fires Thursday evening that burned about 10 acres of grass along the north bank of the Calaveras River. The Stockton Fire Department received numerous calls about the fire beginning at 6:47 p.m. When firefighters... -
BRIEF: Attic damaged in morning house fire
Tulsa WorldThe cause of a house fire Friday morning is under investigation. Crews were called to the 1200 block of North Knoxville Avenue, near Pine and Marshall streets, around 5 a.m., said Tulsa Fire Capt. Josh Rutledge. Firefighters contained the blaze to the... -
Firefighters battle plastics plant fire near Gainesville, Missouri
creplogle@schurz.comNEAR GAINESVILLE, Mo. -- Firefighters battled a fire at a plastics plant near Gainesville Friday morning. The Bryant Plastics Plant caught fire around 4:30 a.m. The fire started in a silo. Several fire departments responded. Nobody was hurt....Tags: Gainesville, Material Science
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