Sirens, tornado drills mark severe weather awareness week Shelby Star, NC Sirens at each fire department across the county will sound at this time, said Cleveland County Director of Emergency Management Dewey Cook. "The sirens are also tested the first Saturday of every month unless there is a threat of severe weather," Cook ... |
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Sirens, tornado drills mark severe weather awareness week - Shelby Star
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Tug fire caused by electrical malfunction - Seattle Times
 KOMO News | Tug fire caused by electrical malfunction Seattle Times, United States The tug was initially out in the water attached to a barge, and was towed into dock to allow firefighters better access from shore. Firefighters used water and chemical foam to extinguish the blaze, she said. Man leaps from third-story window to escape apartment fire Tugboat fire injures man Rainier Beach apartment fire injures 2, sends 150 to temporary ... |
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Fire severely damages condo in southwest Orlando - Orlando Sentinel
Fire severely damages condo in southwest Orlando Orlando Sentinel, FL ... Avenue at about 2:25 am Saturday, after a resident called 911 and said her smoke detector woke her up and she could see smoke and fire coming from a back room in her condo, according to Marianne Nuckles, a spokeswoman for Orange County Fire Rescue. ... |
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Woman killed in police chase - WFLX Fox 29
 MyFoxOrlando.com | Woman killed in police chase WFLX Fox 29, FL The Nissan then crashed into a house. Crews from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue were called to the scene, but the driver of the Nissan died from her injuries. The woman's name wasn't immediately released. Authorities believe she was about 24 or 25 years old. Police crash during fast-speed chase killed young woman Police-involved crash kills woman |
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Fire extinguisher - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Fire extinguisher Dubuque Telegraph Herald, IA By Troy Johnson TH staff writer You could say Cuba City/Southwestern freshman Jarod Donar earned the biggest win of his wrestling career to date in the comfort of his hotel room. It was within that temporary abode that the 119-pounder and his big ... |
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Tinton Falls grandfather dies in house fire - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
 The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | Tinton Falls grandfather dies in house fire The Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ Francis Murphy, 79, was sleeping in the basement of his home Friday morning when the fire broke out on a couch, authorities said. His wife, Bessie, heard the fire alarm and was able to escape unharmed through the smoke, according to the report. ... |
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21 fires a day in 2008, says BFP - Philippine Star
21 fires a day in 2008, says BFP Philippine Star, Philippines In releasing this information, the BFP called on the public to observe measures to prevent fires as it kicks off Fire Prevention Month today. This year’s theme is “Fire safety: A challenge, concern and priority for everybody. ... Fire protection month set |
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Man's body found in caravan fire - BBC News
Man's body found in caravan fire BBC News, UK Fire crews from Loughborough were called to Zouch Caravan Park in Hathern at 0345 GMT on Saturday. Fire fighters using breathing apparatus discovered the dead man whilst extinguishing the blaze. He is believed to in his 50s and lived alone. ... |
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Most govt hospitals flout fire safety norms - Times of India
Most govt hospitals flout fire safety norms Times of India, India KANPUR: Even as the lawmakers have made it a compulsion for all government and private buildings to have sufficient fire safety measures, all the city-based government hospitals are openly violating the orders, with no one to check them. ... |
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Tibetan monk 'shot' while on fire - BBC News
 Telegraph.co.uk | Tibetan monk 'shot' while on fire BBC News, UK Next month marks the 50th anniversary of the escape into exile of the Dalai Lama and China wants to make sure there are no Tibetan protests in support of the exiled spiritual leader like those of a year ago, says the BBC's James Reynolds in Beijing. ... Tibetan monk sets himself on fire in China |
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