| Outdoor Fires Prohibited In The City of Madison, Wisconsin
4/10/2012 10:15:31 AM The City of Madison Fire Department is prohibiting the use of outdoor fires until weather conditions change. Approved outdoor fireplaces and fire pits shall not be used. Prairie and/or natural lawn burns, even those with a permit from the City of Madison Fire Department, shall not be conducted.
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| Explosion Destroys Fontana Building & Severely Injures 1 Female
4/10/2012 10:08:16 AM The San Bernardino County Fire Department Dispatch Center received several reports from residents stating they heard a loud explosion in the area of Fontana Ave. and Beech Blvd. in Fontana, Calfornia. |
| Tallahassee Firefighters Treat Victim of House Fire Who Suffered Burns
4/10/2012 10:05:17 AM At 12:02 p.m. on April 9th, 2012, units from the Tallahassee Fire Department responded to a kitchen fire in the 2600 Block of Mission Road. On scene, firefighters began treating one occupant who suffered burns while extinguishing the fire. |
| Hazard Reduction Pile Burning Scheduled on Estelle Mountain Reserve
4/10/2012 10:01:26 AM California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) in cooperation with Riverside County Habitat Conservation Agency (RCHCA) and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will be conducting hazard reduction pile burning south of the intersection of Cajalco and La Sierra in Riverside County on the Estelle Mountain Reserve (Thomas Bros 774-G5). |
| Individual Charged In Connection With Golden Nugget Fire
4/10/2012 9:57:42 AM A California man has been charged in connection with the two-alarm fire at the Golden Nugget Hotel on March 15, 2012 on the 22nd floor of Rush Tower. The individual is currently in custody at University Medical Center (UMC) as he continues to recover from injuries sustained during the fire. |
 | Code 3 For A Cure
4/3/2012 10:14:08 PM Lorenzo Abundiz, President and Co-Founder of Code 3 for a Cure Foundation, has created a nonprofit public charity organization. A Santa Ana native, Abundiz created this foundation in order to achieve urgent response to a cure for all cancer. |
 | Families Picnic Under Waterfront Cherry Blossoms, Enjoy Watershow from Fireboat
4/3/2012 1:21:21 PM On April 1, 2012, the Japan-America Society of Oregon presented the 2012 “Sakura Sunday” at the Japanese American Historical Plaza.
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| Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Application Period Opens April 2
4/3/2012 1:15:22 PM The application period for Fiscal Year 2011 Fire Prevention and Safety grants begins April 2 and runs through April 27, 2012. |
 | NFPA’s Sparky the Fire Dog Launches New “Put Out the Fire” Online Game
4/3/2012 1:06:15 PM The National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) most popular section on the Sparky the Fire Dog® website just got better! The fire truck section is now home to the new “Put Out the Fire” game. "Put Out the Fire" is a game of skill in which critical thinking is a must. |
| Fire Protection Research Foundation Releases Report on Water Consumption for Fires
4/3/2012 1:01:54 PM The amount of water used during a fire when a building has a sprinkler system is less than that of an unsprinklered building, according to “Fire Flow Water Consumption in Sprinklered and Unsprinklered Buildings: An Assessment of Community Impact,” a new report released by the Fire Protection Research Foundation. |