 | FDNY Partners with Jewish Leaders for a Fire Safe Passover
3/29/2012 9:35:08 AM Fire Commissioner Salvatore Cassano, Chief of Department Edward Kilduff, Brooklyn Borough Commander Chief James Leonard, FDNY Chaplain Rabbi Joseph Potasnik and several staff chiefs welcomed more than 30 Jewish leaders to FDNY Headquarters on March 28, 2012 to discuss ways to keep their communities fire safe during Passover.
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| USFA Releases Your Role in Fire-Adapted Communities
3/28/2012 9:10:56 AM The U. S. Fire Administration (USFA), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service and the International Association of Fire Chiefs, announces the release of Your Role in Fire-Adapted Communities (PDF, 772 Kb). This new guide promotes a holistic approach to wildland fire risk reduction in the wildland urban interface and addresses actions to improve individual and community safety. |
| House Fire Knocked Down by Shreveport Fire Crews
3/27/2012 4:22:24 PM The Shreveport Fire Department was dispatched to 610 Euclid Street at 8:38 PM on March 24th, 2012 for a reported fire. Fire crews from Central Fire Station arrived on scene at a vacant two story apartment building that was fully involved with fire. |
 | New York Firefighter Robert Wiedmann Released from Hospital
3/27/2012 4:07:03 PM He sustained burns on 54 percent of his body, endured 10 surgeries and painful rehabilitation over the last three months, but Firefighter Robert Wiedmann smiled as he walked out of the hospital on March 23, surrounded by dozens of family, friends and firefighters. |
| Abilene Firefighters Extinguish 4 Story Motel Blaze
3/27/2012 3:36:25 PM Just before 4 PM on March 26th, 2012, Abilene firefighters responded to a report of smoke at a four-story motel located in the 1900 block of East Overland Trail in Abilene, Texas. |
| Structure Fire Leads to Discovery of Body in El Cajon
3/27/2012 3:27:24 PM A fire that started inside a Mobile Home, in an unincorporated area of El Cajon lead to the discovery of a body inside. The fire was reported just before 9AM on March 27th, 2012 at the Starlight Mobile Home Park located on the 300 block of East Bradley Avenue. |
| Ace Hardware Arsonist Arrested In Muskogee, Oklahoma
3/23/2012 12:00:29 PM Tulsa Fire Department and Bixby Fire Department Investigators arrested James Porter at his residence in Muskogee on March 22, 2012 shortly after noon. Porter was booked into the Tulsa County Jail this afternoon. |
| Ventura Residents Escape Home Blaze Unharmed
3/23/2012 11:39:05 AM Ventura City Fire units responded to a report of a residential structure fire in the 6800 block of Dove Street in Ventura, California. |
 | Portland Firefighters Collect School Supplies for Preschool Destroyed by Fire
3/23/2012 11:21:09 AM On Monday, March 19th, 2012, firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue battled a 3-alarm fire at Living Savior Lutheran Church in Tualatin, Oregon. The church, sanctuary, and preschool suffered major damage. That evening, Tualatin Police arrested two 13-year old boys and charged them with Burglary II and Arson 1. |
 | Tualatin Firefightres Rescue Woman from Burning Apartment
3/23/2012 10:58:48 AM Firefighters have rescued a woman from her burning apartment in Washington County. She suffered severe burns and was rushed to Legacy Emmanuel Hospital. The fire’s cause is under investigation.
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