| Memphis Firefighters Respond to Commercial Fire
1/14/2011 10:39:57 AM The Memphis Fire Department responded to an alarm of fire at 5768 Distribution Drive, Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 12:43 p.m. Upon arrival on the scene at 12:49 p.m., firefighters reported smoke visible from the one story commercial structure. |
| Firm Announces Release of Firefighter PPE Market Report
1/14/2011 10:31:41 AM Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "North American Fire Fighters Personal Protective Equipment Markets" to their offering. The North American Firefighter PPE market analyzes the fire helmets, firefighter SCBA, turnout gear, fire gloves and fire boots segments. |
| Firefighters Help Young Cancer Patient
1/13/2011 4:59:25 PM Firefighters in Rockland, Massachusetts came to the rescue of a mother who was trying to get her 3-year-old to a cancer treatment. Heavy snow from a recent snowstorm had broken a tree branch that fell onto the family's driveway. |
| 9/11 Flag Raised At Funeral For Youngest Killed in Arizona Shooting
1/13/2011 4:56:46 PM Firefighters in Tucson, Arizona raised a flag that was nearly destroyed in the September 11, 2001 attacks outside of the funeral service for Christina Green. Nine-year-old Green was born on the day of the terrorist attacks. |
| USFA Releases Attic Fires in Residential Buildings Report
1/13/2011 4:45:53 PM The Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) issued a special report today examining the characteristics of Attic Fires in Residential Buildings. |
| Wisconsin Adopts NFPA 1, Fire Code
1/13/2011 4:38:49 PM The state of Wisconsin has adopted the most recent edition of the National Fire Protection’s (NFPA) NFPA 1, Fire Code. |
| San Bernardino County Awaiting Decision From Obama Administration on Flood Victim Assistance
1/13/2011 4:38:43 PM While San Bernardino County awaits the decision of a Presidential Declaration, the County Fire Office of Emergency Services (OES) has compiled a list of resources for victims of the December 2010 and January 2011 storms and floods. |
| Memphis Firefighters Extinguish Condominium Fire
1/13/2011 4:29:01 PM The Memphis Fire Department responded to an alarm fire at 5964 Swaying Pine Lane, Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 12:00 a.m. Upon arrival on the scene at 12:06 a.m., firefighters reported smoke visible from the two story wood-frame condominiums. |
| Dog Rescued From Icy Lake Gets New Home With Firefighter
1/13/2011 4:26:54 PM A dog rescued by St. Louis, Missouri firefighters from a frozen lake at O'Fallon Park on December 19, 2010 now has a new home with a firefighter. |
| Investigators Probing Rhode Island Yacht Club Fire
1/13/2011 12:39:00 PM Fire investigators continue to sift through the rubble of the Edgewood Yacht Club in Cranston, Rhode Island Thursday after Wednesday's three-alarm fire. |