| Family Dog Dies in Memphis Triplex Fire
2/7/2011 5:18:47 PM The Memphis Fire Department responded to a report of a house fire at 539 S. Cox Street, Monday, February 07, 2011 at 10:03 a.m. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire, although a family pet dog died. Read further for additional details. |
| Water Shuttled to Large Tennessee Barn Fire
2/7/2011 1:18:59 PM A barn fire destroyed a 25-stall horse barn at the Brownland Farm horse show facility in Franklin, Tennessee last Thursday night. No animals were in the barn at the time of the fire and no one was injured; however, the fire did extensive damage and water had to be shuttled in due to a lack of hydrants on the farm. |
| Life Lost in Possible California Arson Fire
2/7/2011 1:03:16 PM One person was killed in an early morning house fire in San Bernardino California on February 4, 2011. A second victim sustained minor injuries, and the case is under investigation by the San Bernardino City Fire Department Arson Investigators. Read more for additional details. |
| Space Heater Causes Memphis House Fire
2/7/2011 12:49:01 PM The Memphis Fire Department responded to a report of a house fire at 4829 Manson Road, Sunday, February 06, 2011 at 6:04 p.m., which began as a result of an unattended space heater. Read further for additional details. |
| Family Pet Dies in Las Vegas Apartment Fire
2/7/2011 9:34:59 AM Las Vegas Fire & Rescue responded to a fire alarm and reports of fire at the Oasis Gateway Apartments at 6501 W. Vegas Drive on Sunday, February 6, 2011 at 8:11 p.m. Firefighters arrived to find a fire in a 1000 sq. ft. apartment in a Type V Wood Frame/Stucco building, according to Tim Szymanski, Public Information Officer for Las Vegas Fire & Rescue. Firefighters were able to extinguish the fire quickly, however, a large dog perished from smoke inhalation. |
| Sleeping Madison Resident Burns Pizza and Summons Fire Department
2/7/2011 9:23:47 AM Firefighters in Madison, Wisconsin were dispatched to an apartment complex at nearly 6 a.m. on Sunday, February 6, 2011 for reports of a fire alarm and smoke. Madison crews from Engine 3, Engine 4, Engine 9, Ladder 1, Ladder 6 and Car 31 responded to 2014 University Avenue, and found the apartment of origin. Firefighters had to use forcible entry after repeated attempts to knock on the door, according to Madison Fire Department PIO Lori Wirth. Read more for additional details. |
| Alabama Firefighters Battle Two Weekend Residential Fires
2/7/2011 8:49:58 AM Firefighters with the Gadsden Fire Department in Gadsden, Alabama responded to two structure fires during the weekend of February 5th and 6th, according to Stephen C. Carroll, a Gadsden Fire Department spokesman. |
| San Francisco Fire Department Investigating String of Arson Fires
2/5/2011 1:50:27 PM San Francisco Fire Department Arson Investigators are working diligently to prove that a recent string of fires that have occurred in the early morning hours have been intentionally set. They, along with the San Francisco Police Department, are doing everything in their power to find the person responsible for setting them. Read further for additional details. |
| IAFF Fire Fighters Go Above and Beyond During Blizzard
2/4/2011 3:12:17 PM One of the largest blizzards since the 1950s wreaked havoc on large portions of the United States’ mid-section this week. By snowmobile, grass-fire rigs and any other means possible, IAFF fire fighters were on hand to free trapped motorists, provide emergency medical care and respond to carbon monoxide calls. |
| Candle Causes Large Florida House Fire
2/4/2011 3:03:07 PM At 5:25 this morning, eight units from the Tallahassee Fire Department responded to the report of a house fire in the 200 block of Saratoga Drive. On arrival, firefighters encountered a heavy volume of fire showing from a lower level room. |
