| Classroom at Elmhurst School in Ventura Catches Fire
4/12/2012 9:21:24 AM A Ventura City Fire crew responded to a fire alarm ringing at Elmhurst School at 12:18pm on April 11th, 2012. Upon the engine company’s arrival, staff members directed the crew to an unoccupied classroom stating that it was on fire after attempts to control it with extinguishers did not work. |
| Smoke And Haze in Hillsborough County Due To North Florida Fires
4/12/2012 9:18:46 AM The Environmental Protection Commission of Hillsborough County (EPC) is issuing an air quality notice for Hillsborough County. This is to notify the public of elevated pollution in the air due mainly to the wildfires burning in the northern part of Florida.
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| Temple Terrace Honors Fire Dispatcher of the Year
4/11/2012 5:48:27 PM Jennifer Bowling, a veteran of the Temple Terrace Communications Center, was named Temple Terrace’s 2011 Fire Dispatcher of the Year during an awards ceremony Tuesday at City Hall. |
| Fire Rescuers in Hawaii Airlift Visiting Couple from Hanakoa Valley
4/11/2012 5:39:44 PM Fire rescuers airlifted a visiting couple from Hanakoa Valley on April 9th, 2012 after a female reported having a heart condition that prohibited her from hiking back to the trail head. |
| Reno Celebrates National Public Safety Dispatcher and Public Safety Call Taker Week
4/11/2012 5:34:38 PM This week, the City of Reno is celebrating National Public Safety Dispatcher and Public Safety Call Taker Week.
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| 24 Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue Firefighters Extinguish Beaverton Blaze
4/11/2012 5:31:17 PM At 12:06 Monday morning, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue was called to a house fire at 16075 NW Blueridge Drive in Beaverton, Oregon. |
 | LA County Fire's Lifeguard Division Rescues Grey Whale
4/11/2012 5:27:18 PM March 29, 2012 was an exciting morning on the water for Baywatch Redondo (BWR) of our Lifeguard Division, as they assisted Marine Animal Rescue (MAR) and Pacific Marine Mammal Care Center (PMMC) with the rescue of a grey whale offshore of Rancho Palos Verdes. |
| Tallahassee Firefighters Attack Multiresidetial Blaze
4/11/2012 5:22:18 PM At around 3:40 a.m. on April 11th, 2012, units from the Tallahassee Fire Department responded to a multiresidential fire in the 800 Block of Arkansas Street. |
| Judge Rules in Favor of Firefighter Unions Regarding Independent Report of 911 UCT Dispatch System
4/10/2012 1:00:11 PM On April 9, 2012, a judge again ordered the Bloomberg Administration to turn over an independent report of New York City's 911 system that was commissioned 15 months ago by Mayor Bloomberg after the city's disastrous response to the December 2010 Blizzard. |
| Car Strikes Gasoline Tanker, Leading to Los Angeles Freeway Inferno
4/10/2012 12:33:57 PM The collision of a sedan and gasoline tanker led to a spectacular blaze on the Ventura Freeway near Glendale late Saturday, April 7th, 2012, that snarled traffic for hours but thankfully caused no injury.
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