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Dozens Homeless After Newark Four Alarm Blaze - FireFighting News.com

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Dozens Homeless After Newark Four Alarm Blaze
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Firefighters were also faced with numerous residents in need of evacuation and all eventually were removed by the interior stairs, fire escape, or aerial ladder. Three were transported to hospitals with smoke inhalation. Initially it appeared that ...

Fire victim treated at Utah burn center - Idaho Press-Tribune

by @ Monday, May 4th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Fire victim treated at Utah burn center
Idaho Press-Tribune, ID - Tabitha Keily
Fire officials responded to the fire in the 800 block of 3rd Street North about 7:50 pm and found a trailer at the edge of the property in flames. They were able to effectively extinguish the fire, although the trailer was destroyed. ...

Attucks adds to fund-of-funds stable for LA plan - Pensions & Investments

by @ Monday, May 4th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Attucks adds to fund-of-funds stable for LA plan
Pensions & Investments, IL - Arleen Jacobius
By Arleen Jacobius Eudaimonia Asset Management was hired as an emerging small-cap core equities manager in Attucks Asset Management's manager-of-managers portfolio for the $10.7 billion Los Angeles Fire & Police Pension System, confirmed Sylvia ...

Fire Inspections Start in Local Foothills Cities - Beacon Media News

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Fire Inspections Start in Local Foothills Cities
Beacon Media News, California - Susan Motander
For information contact the fire prevention office in the community in which you live. Most of the communities along the foothills follow the state guidelines for brush clearance, ie maintaining a defensible space of 30 feet and that brush be cleared ...

Get Out Alive: Billy Kear's rescue - WBIR-TV

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Get Out Alive: Billy Kear's rescue
WBIR-TV, TN
... firefighters can be on their way in seconds. What you do in the minutes that follow can be the difference between life and death. Fire Prevention Officer Billy Kear will demonstrate the steps to buy some critical time while waiting for a rescue.

Colleton County Fire-Rescue Responded To A Fatal Vehicle Accident - FireFighting News.com

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Colleton County Fire-Rescue Responded To A Fatal Vehicle Accident
FireFighting News.com
South Carolina - Colleton County (SC) Fire-Rescue responded to a fatal MVC at the intersection of Round O Road and Wesley Grove Road north of the Town of Cottageville, Sunday 5-May at 1748. Apparently, a motorcycle pulled out of Wesley Grove Road into ...
SC Firefighters Battle Two-Alarm Dwelling Fire FireFighting News.com
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Fire line item transfer request approved - Braintree Forum

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Fire line item transfer request approved
Braintree Forum, MA - Robert Aicardi
... Fire Chief Kenneth mchugh prudently decided to have our fleet inspected to insure our trucks did not have similar problems,” wrote Sullivan, who added that an electrical box on one of the ladder trucks needed to be replaced at a cost of $7500. ...

Safety Tips for Safe Grilling of Food - Somerville News

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Safety Tips for Safe Grilling of Food
Somerville News, MA
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) reminds grilling enthusiasts and basic backyard cooks alike to remember grilling safety as the outdoor cooking season heats up. In 2003-2006, US fire departments responded to an average of 7900 home fires ...
NFPA Kicks Off National Electrical Safety Month Firehouse.com (subscription)
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Wilmington Town Meeting 2009: Budget approved despite debates - Wilmington Advocate

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Wilmington Town Meeting 2009: Budget approved despite debates
Wilmington Advocate, MA - Mac McEntire
Voters also approved appropriating $975000 for a new aerial ladder truck for the Wilmington Fire Department. Wilmington resident Kevin macdonald questioned many items on the Town Meeting warrant during the daylong meeting. “I see that in a difficult ...

Gas leak forces road closure - Ocala

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Gas leak forces road closure
Ocala, FL - Joe Vanhoose
BY JOE VANHOOSE OCALA -- A natural gas leak has closed a part of Northwest 44th Avenue in Ocala, but no one has been evacuated as of yet, Marion County Fire Rescue spokeswoman Heather Danenhower said. A rupture in a six-inch gas line caused the closure ...

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