| 7 Fire Companies Respond to Apartment Blaze in Texas
12/12/2011 7:37:09 AM At 1852 on December 10, 2011, Fire department crews were dispatched to the scene of a structure fire in the apartment complex located at 1012 N. Oregon in El Paso, Texas. |
| Improper Use of Extension Cords Causes El Paso Blaze
12/12/2011 7:35:15 AM Fire investigators have determined that the fire, which was originally reported as 3121 E Wyoming but actually located at 3117 E Wyoming, was accidental due to the improper use of extension cords. |
| National Fire Academy Launches FESHE Recognition Program
12/7/2011 12:29:16 PM The U.S. Fire Administration’s (USFA) announced today a new National Fire Academy (NFA) program opportunity for educational institutions offering undergraduate fire science degree programs. |
 | Portland Firefighters Train to Survive on the Fireground
12/7/2011 12:27:00 PM In 2010, 87 firefighters from 31 states lost their lives as the result of fatal injuries sustained on the job. Luckily, those numbers are decreasing as the average number of firefighter deaths between 2004 and 2009 was 112. |
| Ventura Fire Units Attack Blaze at Ventura High School
12/7/2011 12:24:07 PM Ventura City fire units responded to a reported structure fire at Ventura High School on December 6, 2011. |
| Waimea Family of 5 Displaced Following House Fire in Kauai
12/7/2011 12:24:03 PM A Waimea family of five was displaced on December 6, 2011 after a fire broke out in the back of their single-story home. |
| LACoFD to Acquire 15 New Engines
12/7/2011 12:02:36 PM On November 29, 2011, the Board of Supervisors officially approved our Department's purchase of 15 new fire engines, including two aerial ladder quints, 12 pumpers and one foam pumper. |
 | Los Angeles County Fire Learns Canine First Aid
12/7/2011 11:57:56 AM When LACoFD emergency operations personnel respond to an incident, they don personal protective and other safety equipment to ensure their health and wellbeing while working under dangerous conditions. |
| Fire Sprinkler Stops Blaze at Cornerstone Christian Academy & Tyke’s Preschool
12/7/2011 9:12:34 AM An automatic fire sprinkler stopped a fire that started on a teacher’s desk at the Cornerstone Christian Academy & Tyke’s Preschool on December 6, 2011. |
 | Prince George's County Personnel Respond to Gasoline Tanker Crash in Bowie
12/7/2011 9:12:30 AM Just after 9:30 pm, Monday, December 5, 2011, a 3-vehicle crash occurred on Route 3 just south of the intersection at Route 450 (Annapolis Road) in Bowie. |