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| Brooklyn Loses in Fire List Wall Street Journal By MICHAEL HOWARD SAUL Bowing to pressure from the City Council, the Bloomberg administration released Wednesday a draft list of the 20 fire companies facing closure this year. According to the FDNY's draft list, eight of the companies are in Brooklyn, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| LA council OKs budget, trims money to fire and police but avoids layoffs Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles City Council passed a $6.9-billion budget Wednesday, closing a $336-million revenue shortfall by shutting down some fire engine teams and cutting millions of dollars in police overtime pay but avoiding employee layoffs. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Slave Lake smouldering, leaving fire officials on high alert Vancouver Sun By Jana G. Pruden, Postmedia News May 18, 2011 6:25 PM Firemen work amongst the rubble on May 18, 2011, in Slave Lake after a fire destroyed entire neighbourhoods in the town. SLAVE LAKE, Alta. — The flames are gone, but the town of Slave Lake is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Riverwest fire victim identified as resident Milwaukee Journal Sentinel A woman found dead under debris in a Riverwest house that caught fire two days earlier was identified Wednesday as the occupant of the home, Mary Ellen E. Freundl. Freundl, 48, was found in a second-floor attic closet near a stairwell Monday and might ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gingrich begins White House bid with missteps, draws fire from conservatives ... Washington Post By AP, ATLANTA — Hardly the start he'd hoped for, Newt Gingrich's first week as a presidential candidate has been riddled with missteps that have angered many of his fellow Republicans and exposed campaign vulnerabilities. The former House speaker ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ronald McDonald to Face Fire at Annual Meeting Wall Street Journal By JULIE JARGON Health professionals and activists pushing McDonald's Corp. to stop marketing junk food to kids and retire Ronald McDonald pledged to keep up pressure at the hamburger giant's annual meeting Thursday. On Wednesday, a letter signed by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Charges against ex-Fillmore fire chief dropped Sacramento Bee Ventura County prosecutors have dropped criminal charges against Fillmore's former fire chief, who was accused of using public money to fund a lavish lifestyle. Grand theft and embezzlement charges against Pete Egedi were dropped Tuesday because of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fire believed started by plumber destroys Milpitas apartment units San Jose Mercury News By Ian Bauer ibauer@themilpitaspost.com Plumbing work is believed to be the source of an apartment fire Wednesday at Sunnyhills Apartments in Milpitas. At about 11 am, Milpitas fire and police department personnel arrived at the scene and began ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mother Admits a Voodoo Burning New York Times By AP A New York City woman pleaded guilty on Wednesday to setting fire to her young daughter during a voodoo ritual by pouring flammable liquid on the child's head and igniting it, leaving the girl with permanent scars across her body. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Browns fire director of player development, Jerry Butler: Fan reaction Yahoo! Sports I don't want to believe that the Browns would fire Butler based on the lockout. That would be rather silly considering that the lockout will end eventually and the players will return. However, what other explanation is there for a man who has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fiery Film Prank Leads to Arrests Wall Street Journal By SEAN GARDINER Four teenagers, including the 16-year-old son of a film executive, were arrested on arson and other charges after allegedly setting a playground on fire while trying to record a stunt they talked about broadcasting over the Internet, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Services set for fire victims; donations still needed Chicago Sun-Times By Erika Wurst ewurst@stmedianetwork.com May 18, 2011 09:32PM AURORA — Visitation will be Thursday for the three children and three adults killed in an apartment fire Sunday on Aurora's near East Side. Visitation for kindergartner Francisco Marcos Jr ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Utah's flooding: 'Filling a thimble with a fire hose' Deseret News It will be like filling a thimble with a fire hose." Instead of warming spring temperatures melting the mountain snowpack, Julander said Utah's mountains are gaining snowpack with each steady stream of storms that pound through the state. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Smoke and Fire: Why France Was Silent About Strauss-Kahn's Womanizing TIME The executive takes pains to point out that there are different kinds of smoke and fire. "[Strauss-Kahn] clearly has sexual issues — not just how often he's 'on,' but also in his treatment of women. The guy's behavior is at times simply inappropriate, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Detroit council to cut $65M, including police, fire The Detroit News Detroit— The Detroit City Council finalized plans today to cut $65 million from the mayor's budget proposal, including sizable reductions in funding for police and fire. The council plans to cut the city's police budget by 4.9 percent, or about $16.4 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Cause Of Deadly Tulsa Warehouse Fire Still Unknown News On 6 TULSA, Oklahoma -- Investigators are still trying to figure out what caused a deadly fire in an abandoned Tulsa warehouse Tuesday evening. The fire broke out just after 8 pm Tuesday near Admiral and Trenton. The building is abandoned now but it was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Church Sponsored Abuse Study Under Fire NBC Los Angeles By Yvonne Beltzer and Vikki Vargas A church-sponsored study on priest child abuse has come under fire --with some critics even calling the report a "white-wash." The $2 million study was paid in half by the US Conference on Catholic Bishops and was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Master Gardener: Fire blight launches spring offensive San Jose Mercury News By Chantal Guillemin Q: What can I do now to lessen fire blight damage on my pear trees this spring? A: Scorched pears clinging to lifeless limbs, and blackened, shriveled leaves on crook-shaped terminal branches signal the aftermath of an infection by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AFD answers East Albany fire calls Albany Herald On-line The Albany Fire Department was called to the 500 block of Henson Drive at about 12:45 pm in reference to a storage area on fire. Larry Clark, the owner of the property, told an Albany Herald reporter that a transformer on a pole in his neighbor's front ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Santa Clara County's former social services director comes under fire for his ... San Jose Mercury News By Karen de Sá In his first week as the state's top social services official, former Santa Clara County social services director Will Lightbourne finds himself battling more than just the largest cutbacks to the safety net in California history -- he ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Townsend mulls cuts including fire department, parade Maryville Daily Times By Iva Butler ivab@thedailytimes.com The city of Townsend may have to cut funds for the Christmas parade, Fourth of July fireworks and even the volunteer fire department to balance next year's budget. The city budget has been in the red the last three ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Melissa names new fire chief McKinney Courier Gazette By Chris Beattie, cbeattie@acnpapers.com There's a new guy on the fire-safety block in Melissa, bringing experience, initiative and a little fun to the volunteer fire department. The city announced this week that Harold Watkins will be the Melissa fire ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Boone County leader to replace 3 fire district trustees Rockford Register Star By Betsy Lopez BELVIDERE — Members of the Boone County Board and leaders of three area fire districts will meet next month to resolve friction that boiled over Wednesday regarding the appointments of three fire protection board trustees. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NYC elevator falls 3 floors, 22 minor injuries Wall Street Journal AP NEW YORK — New York City fire officials say a freight elevator inside a Manhattan building fell three floors, injuring 22 people. Emergency units responded to the seven-story commercial building in Chelsea at about 7 am Wednesday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Voters approve fire station bond Ashland Daily Tidings By Vickie Aldous In early election results, Ashland voters were overwhelmingly in favor of spending up to $3 million in bonds to replace the small, aging Fire Station No. 2 on Ashland Street. Unofficial election results from Jackson County at 8 pm ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fire forces evacuation of schools in Newton County KFDM-TV News Winds gusting to nearly 20 miles an hour fanned the fire that burned about 100 acres near Highway 190 just east of Newton. The fire was reported at about noon and at one point the flames were just a few hundred yards behind a school. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Town fire department gets $1.5 million grant Wilkes Journal Patriot The Wilkesboro Fire Department has been awarded a $1.5 million federal grant to help recruit, retain and train the staff and volunteer firefighters at the department. A part of the money will also be used to provide additional staffing at the fire ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Belmont-San Carlos Fire Chief to Retire Patch.com Chief Doug Fry will leave the fire department after more than three decades of firefighting. By Austin Walsh | Email the author | 2:36pm Chief Doug Fry, head of the Belmont-San Carlos Fire Department, has announced his intention to retire after more ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 7 cars set on fire in West Philly | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-05-18 Philadelphia Inquirer By Peter Mucha Residents of one West Philadelphia neighborhood awoke this morning to find seven motor vehicles parked on the street had been set on fire. The fiery outbreak at Georges Lane and West Berks Street in Wynnefield was ruled an arson by fire ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Red Bluff/Tehama County Police and Fire reports: 05/18/11 Red Bluff Daily News A residential structure fire reported at 9:10 am Monday on Palomino Drive and Drake Road in the Dibble Creek area did $200000 damage with a $100000 save to a residence. The fire, which was contained at 9:59 am, was caused by an electrical short in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 100+ Day Drought Puts El Paso On High Fire Alert KFOX El Paso EL PASO, Texas -- Fire leaders tell KFOX14 that winds this late in the year are putting them on extra-high alert when it comes to anticipating potential fires. John Concha, a spokesman for the El Paso Fire Department, said strong winds, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Summerfield man dead in fire Ocala A Marion County Fire Rescue firefighter battles a fatal fire that occurred at 9551 SE 161st St. in Orange Blossom Hills in Summerfield early Wednesday morning (Bryce Matthew Thomas/Special to the Star-Banner) By Austin L. Miller One man is dead ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 2 suspects accused of setting live chicken on fire to post on Internet Atlanta Journal Constitution Authorities say two suspects are accused of setting a live chicken on fire to post on YouTube and Facebook. The Augusta Chronicle reports that a Richmond County grand jury has indicted the suspects on charges of aggravated cruelty to animals. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Photo Release -- United Fire Reports on Annual Stockholders' Meeting GlobeNewsWire (press release) CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, May 18, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Fire & Casualty Company (Nasdaq:UFCS) announces that four directors were elected for full terms on our 12-member board at today's annual stockholders' meeting on May 18, 2011. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fire marshal: Unclear if alarms warned victims in fatal fire Lynchburg News and Advance By Alicia Petska The Valleydale Drive apartment where a fatal fire occurred Sunday was equipped with a smoke detector, according to investigators, but it was not clear whether it was working at the time. Lynchburg Fire Marshal Greg Wormser said that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lower Greenville Coming Back From Fire NBC Dallas-Fort Worth More than a year after a massive fire, a building housing several restaurants and bars is making a comeback. By Omar Villafranca More than a year after a devastating fire in Lower Greenville, there are signs of life at the charred building. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Officials call Belmar house fire suspicious Asbury Park Press A fire broke out at this home on 16th Avenue in Belmar early Easter Sunday morning. / MARY FRANK/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Damage in a bedroom at at home on 14th Avenue in Belmar, the site of a suspicious fire on Tuesday. / MARY FRANK/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Prescribed burns fight fire with fire CattleNetwork.com A prescribed burn is a land management fire that is intentionally ignited under carefully-monitored atmospheric conditions for various purposes, one of which is to reduce dry brush, parched grass and other natural debris that fuel wildfires. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cease Fire Sabbath scheduled for this weekend Milwaukee Journal Sentinel By Annysa Johnson of the Journal Sentinel Scores of area congregations are expected to join with Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and city and county law enforcement officials to promote nonviolence as part of the 7th annual Cease Fire Sabbath this weekend. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fire destroys farm buildings in eastern Iowa Chicago Tribune AP Authorities say no injuries are reported in a fire that destroyed several buildings at an old dairy farm near Clarence in eastern Iowa. KCRG-TV in Cedar Rapids says five Cedar County fire departments responded to the fire around 11:30 am on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dad, 4 kids lose home to fire News Chief WINTER HAVEN — A single-parent and four children lost their home to fire that broke out about 3 pm Wednesday. A house at 758 Ave. A SW in Winter Haven was hit by fire this afternoon. The older of the two sisters, Alexis Kennedy, 15, was home at 758 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Incumbents beware: School board comes under fire for Freund resignation Greenwich Time In this November 2007 file photo, Democratic candidates for the Board of Education, from left, Marianna Ponns Cohen, Jonathan Cohen and Michael Bodson, speak during a forum. All three serve on the current school board and are embroiled in a dispute ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Springfield worker injured beneath 5-ton tombstone Boston Herald By AP SPRINGFIELD- A Springfield fire official says a worker was injured at a monument manufacturer when she was pinned beneath a 5-ton tombstone being prepared as a grave marker. Fire Department spokesman Dennis Leger identified the worker as ... See all stories on this topic » |
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