| Fire Units in Abilene Attack Fire Caused by Air Conditioning Unit
4/28/2012 9:37:53 AM Eight occupants living in the 2200 block of North Mockingbird Lane narrowly escaped injury when their home caught fire around 7:00 a.m. |
 | Portland Firefighters Find Magnesium Shavings on Fire at Oregon Engraving & Rubber Plates
4/24/2012 2:09:24 PM At 10:14 am on April 23, 2012, Portland firefighters responded to reports of magnesium shavings on fire at Oregon Engraving & Rubber Plates located at 2415 SE 10th Avenue.
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| Vacant Memphis Church Set Ablaze, Remains Under Investigation
4/24/2012 12:08:11 PM The Memphis Fire Department responded to a report of a building on fire at 570 E. Trigg Avenue, Monday, April 23, 2012 at 2:38 p.m. Upon arrival on the scene at 2:42 p.m., firefighters reported smoke visible from the one story wood-frame church.
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| Clackamas Grandparents and 2 Teenagers Escape House Blaze
4/24/2012 11:26:26 AM Minutes before 4 am on April 22, 2012, two grandparents and two teenagers were jolted from their beds by a active smoke alarm. Discovering that fire had blocked the front entry, all occupants safely exited the building from the back door. |
 | FDNY Regretfully Announces the Death of Lt. Richard A. Nappi
4/20/2012 11:16:42 AM Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Fire Commissioner Salvatore Cassano regretfully announced on Apr. 16, 2012 the death of Lt. Richard A. Nappi, Engine 237, a 17-year veteran of the FDNY who suffered an apparent heart attack while battling a three-alarm fire the same day in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Lt. Nappi, who lived in Suffolk County and leaves behind a wife and two children, was 47 years old.
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| Memphis Kitchen Blaze Determined Intentionally Set
4/20/2012 10:11:41 AM The Memphis Fire Department responded to a report of a house fire at 1643 Gabay Street, Monday, April 16, 2012 at 10:08 p.m. Upon arrival on the scene at 10:12 p.m., firefighters reported fire visible from the one story wood-frame residential structure. |
| Madison Firefighters Respond to 2nd Fire Involving Electrically Heated Bedding
4/20/2012 10:03:46 AM City of Madison firefighters have responded to two calls this year involved electrically heated bedding. Yesterday’s fire was extinguished by the occupant of an apartment at 1634 Kings Mill Way, but a fire in January involving an electric blanket caused an estimated $5,000 in damages.
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| Tallahassee Firefighters Attack Blaze at 2 Story Apartment
4/20/2012 10:01:08 AM At 6:47 p.m. on April 19th, 2012, Tallahassee Fire Department units from Stations 1, 3 and 4 responded to a kitchen fire in the 1600 Block of McCaskill Avenue. On scene Firefighters encountered heavy smoke coming from the first floor of a two-story multi-residential apartment. |
| Heat Gun Use Led to Wisconsin Apartment Fire
4/20/2012 9:55:43 AM City of Madison fire investigators believe the use of a heat gun to dry out damp wood in a bathroom led to a smoldering fire that cause an estimated $20,000 in damages at a multi-unit structure at 132 Lathrop on April 17th, 2012.
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| Arson Arrest in Tulsa Yields 30 Year Sentence
4/20/2012 8:47:16 AM An arrest stemming from an incident on July 2nd, 2010 resulted in a 30 year sentence for Michael Duane Cypert on April 17th, 2012 as he pleaded ”No Contest” to a reduced charge of “2nd Degree Homicide”. |
