 | Prince George's County Firefighters Rescue Goats & Seek Owner
4/10/2012 11:15:06 AM There are times when a Firefighter/Medic is called upon to perform a task that may leave some people wondering what we are doing. It was on April 6th, 2012 in our lovely rural community of Croom. A community near Upper Marlboro comprised of single family homes with large yards, tobacco farms and forests with many narrow, winding roads. |
| San Diego Firefighters Assist Fire Victim on Easter Morning
4/10/2012 10:37:59 AM San Diego firefighters came to the aid of a fire victim, for the second time. Donna Toythress lost all her belongings when the motor home in which she was living caught fire on Thursday noon, April 5, 2012.
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| 2 Elderly Residents of Retirement Home Hospitalized Following Tulsa Blaze
4/10/2012 10:26:52 AM The April 7th, 2012 Retirement Center Fire at 10221 E 34th St in Tulsa, Oklahoma has been ruled accidental by Tulsa Fire Marshals. |
| Fontana Dental Facility Catches Fire
4/10/2012 10:23:20 AM An after-hours fire damaged a Dental facility in the city of Fontana, California on April 7th, 2012. Reported at 10:55 p.m., the fire involved one room of the facility, but smoke damage was evident throughout. |
| Outdoor Fires Prohibited In The City of Madison, Wisconsin
4/10/2012 10:15:31 AM The City of Madison Fire Department is prohibiting the use of outdoor fires until weather conditions change. Approved outdoor fireplaces and fire pits shall not be used. Prairie and/or natural lawn burns, even those with a permit from the City of Madison Fire Department, shall not be conducted.
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| Explosion Destroys Fontana Building & Severely Injures 1 Female
4/10/2012 10:08:16 AM The San Bernardino County Fire Department Dispatch Center received several reports from residents stating they heard a loud explosion in the area of Fontana Ave. and Beech Blvd. in Fontana, Calfornia. |
| Tallahassee Firefighters Treat Victim of House Fire Who Suffered Burns
4/10/2012 10:05:17 AM At 12:02 p.m. on April 9th, 2012, units from the Tallahassee Fire Department responded to a kitchen fire in the 2600 Block of Mission Road. On scene, firefighters began treating one occupant who suffered burns while extinguishing the fire. |
| Individual Charged In Connection With Golden Nugget Fire
4/10/2012 9:57:42 AM A California man has been charged in connection with the two-alarm fire at the Golden Nugget Hotel on March 15, 2012 on the 22nd floor of Rush Tower. The individual is currently in custody at University Medical Center (UMC) as he continues to recover from injuries sustained during the fire. |
 | NFPA’s Sparky the Fire Dog Launches New “Put Out the Fire” Online Game
4/3/2012 1:06:15 PM The National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) most popular section on the Sparky the Fire Dog® website just got better! The fire truck section is now home to the new “Put Out the Fire” game. "Put Out the Fire" is a game of skill in which critical thinking is a must. |
| Fire Protection Research Foundation Releases Report on Water Consumption for Fires
4/3/2012 1:01:54 PM The amount of water used during a fire when a building has a sprinkler system is less than that of an unsprinklered building, according to “Fire Flow Water Consumption in Sprinklered and Unsprinklered Buildings: An Assessment of Community Impact,” a new report released by the Fire Protection Research Foundation. |
