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Residents relax as fire threat abates in N. Calif. Fox News Fire crews working by air Thursday repeatedly doused the spearhead of the Ponderosa Fire with water and flame retardant as it crept up the deep Battle Creek Canyon threatening the national park and the town of about 190 homes. CalFire spokesman Don ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
The New Kindle Fire -- What It Needs to be a Hit PCWorld Amazon has kindled the fires of speculation with its announcement Thursday of a press event on September 6, which likely signals the launch of new Kindles, including an updated Kindle Fire. The event occurs almost a year since the introduction of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fire on eastern Greek island of Chios ravages unique export industry in crisis ... Washington Post He said the fire would also harm Greece's recession-mired economy, as mastic is one of the few net exports in a country that still imports much more than it sells abroad. "Our products to a large extent, more than 70 percent, are intended for export ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mexican federal police fire on US officials' vehicle, injuring two Los Angeles Times The State Department statement did not mention the federal police, but the Mexican Naval Ministry, in a statement, said that the Americans' vehicle had indeed taken police fire. According to the navy´s statement, the episode began at 8 a.m. near a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Iraq: Mortar fire targeting Shiite worshippers kills 3; suspicious fire leaves ... Washington Post BAGHDAD — A mortar attack targeting Shiite worshippers killed three people in eastern Baghdad on Friday, and authorities were investigating whether attackers set off explosions that sparked an early morning fire at a nightclub that left six dead ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Cal Fire to continue brush chipping along Empire Grade Road in Bonny Doon San Jose Mercury News BONNY DOON - Cal Fire plans to continue feeding piles of brush into a chipper along Empire Grade Road next week, which was delayed in part by firefighters' recent response to wildfires in the state. Although the brush was cleared from the forest in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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East Contra Costa Fire District gets $7.8 million grant to rehire firefighters San Jose Mercury News BRENTWOOD -- Just weeks after closing half its stations and laying off firefighters, East Contra Costa Fire District has received a $7.8 million federal grant that could enable it to restore those cuts. Chief Hugh Henderson received an email early ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Fire near Fairbanks increases to 42000 acres Sacramento Bee FAIRBNANKS, Alaska -- A wildfire burning on military land south of Fairbanks has grown to 42,000 acres, and smoke continues to cause hazy conditions. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports (http://is.gd/uMaaEx) the Dry Creek Fire is growing because of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
One dead, as tanker truck carrying propane crashes, burns in Port Deposit Baltimore Sun (blog) Level Volunteer Fire Company, Darlington Volunteer Fire Company, Susquehanna Hose Company of Havre de Grace and Aberdeen Fire Department, all from Harford County, also send personnel and equipment to Port Deposit, according to Rich Gardiner, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fire at Les Schwab near St. Helens closes down Highway 30 OregonLive.com JPG View full sizeScappoose Fire District. A large two-alarm fire at a Les Schwab Tire Center near St. Helens has closed down Highway 30, disrupted the Hood to Coast Relay route and temporarily left 850 homes and businesses without power, officials say. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Residents relax as fire threat abates in N. Calif. The Associated Press By JEFF BARNARD, Associated Press – 1 minute ago. MINERAL, Calif. (AP) — Residents of a tiny mountain town breathed easier Friday after air tankers and helicopters blunted the run of a massive wildfire in Northern California just outside Lassen ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Daniel Borenstein: Air district's failures on Chevron fire show need for ... San Jose Mercury News In the aftermath of the Chevron refinery fire nearly three weeks ago, state and federal investigators are trying to determine the cause of the original fuel leak and evaluate whether the response inside the refinery was appropriate. A similar ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Independence fire union votes 'no confidence' in chief Kansas City Star The Independence firefighters union on Friday announced a vote of "no confidence" in Fire Chief Sandra Schiess over a proposed reorganization plan that the union says would jeopardize public safety. But Schiess said that the proposals were preliminary ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Gunman opens fire outside Empire State Herald Sun Nine peakhour foot pedestrians were also struck by crossfire on 5th Avenue as police and the killer traded bullets. Some of the wounded were grazed by bullets and others hit directly, but all were expected to survive, officials said. The gunshots rang ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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No Fire? No problem….. ChicagoNow (blog) The Fire aren't playing this weekend but there is still plenty of MLS action taking place that can or will affect the Fire's playoff position. The Eastern Conference stretch run is shaping up to be an entertaining one with only thirteen points ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Old Fire trial brings back bad memories San Bernardino Sun The fire, ignited on a Saturday, Oct. 25, 2003, burned for nine days in the San Bernardino Mountains, charring 91,000 acres, destroying about 1,000 homes and leading to the evacuation of roughly 102,000. Like it was for so many others - it was personal ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
'The Hunger Games' movie tops DVD sales, casts Finnick Odair in 'Catching Fire' Examiner.com As of this morning, "The Hunger Games"—followed by its upcoming sequel next year, the "Catching Fire" movie—has proven its worth this week as the most-purchased and rented DVD (as well as Blu-ray) this week. Lionsgate Entertainment reported that the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
8 pm update: Fire crews on Chips Fire prepare for windy weekend Enterprise-Record PRATTVILLE — Strong southwest winds are expected on Sunday and Monday, possibly pushing up the growth of the 60,000-plus acre Chips Fire. On Thursday and today, extra fire lines and burnouts were ordered in preparation for winds that could gust up ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Cache Creek Fire fighters aggressively fight fire to protect homes and property KLEW According to the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Public Affairs Department lightning sparked the fire near her home in the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area along the Snake River on the Oregon/ Washington border. Although the Forest Service ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Watkins Glen fire department to celebrate 150th anniversary Corning Leader At a time when the nation was locked in a bitter dispute, a group of small independent fire departments in Schuyler County decided to join forces. And 150 years later the Watkins Glen Fire Department will throw a party, complete with bells, whistles ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Fatality reported in Jeff. Parish building fire FOX 8 News WVUE-TV The Jefferson Parish Fire Department says the fire in the 1200 block of Peters Road in Harvey involves hazardous chemicals, according to Councilman Chris Roberts. more>>. The Jefferson Parish Fire Department says the fire in the 1200 block of Peters ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
North Pass Fire in Round Valley grows to 20775 acres Ukiah Daily Journal Two fires northeast of Covelo, now called the North Pass Fires, had grown to 20,775 acres Friday morning and were 18 percent contained, according to CalFire. Evacuation orders remained in place for the area and had not expanded, according to Capt. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fan's View: Should the Mets Fire Terry Collins? Yahoo! Sports I hate to be the one to ask, but should the New York Mets fire manager Terry Collins? I can't be the only one thinking it, not after the lowly Colorado Rockies completed a four-game sweep of the Mets on Thursday, August 23 with a 1-0 win at Citi Field ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Fire damages Ankeny home DesMoinesRegister.com (blog) The rear of the home at 414 NW Westwood St. was completely engulfed in flames when fire crews arrived at about 4 p.m. Friday, Ankeny Fire Marshall Craig Fraser said. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, though Fraser said it appears to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Crews battling fire in southwestern ND Bismarck Tribune MIKE McCLEARY/Tribune Jeremiah Haakenson, 4, holds his froggy umbrella on the state Capitol grounds in Bismarck during Friday morning's brief rain showers while walking with his grandmother Anna Whetham. The weather outlook for the area next week ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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2 Baldwin Borough firemen charged in theft from fire fund Pittsburgh Post Gazette The top two volunteer firefighters at a Baldwin Borough fire company turned themselves in Friday to face charges that they stole about $23,000 from a state-funded account set up to buy fire equipment for four fire departments in the borough. Chief ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Wallingford Fire Department seeks new pumper truck Meriden Record-Journal WALLINGFORD — The Fire Department is looking to replace its 10-year-old pumper truck at the Engine 1 Firehouse on North Main Street. "It's a hard-running truck, it's probably the busiest engine we have," Fire Chief Peter J. Struble said Friday. The ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fire hits storage building at Redhawk Grille in Concord Township News-Herald.com Crews were called to the restaurant at 7481 Auburn Road at 5:41 p.m. for a fire in the storage building located between the main dining building and a patio area, both of which were filled with customers. Manager Michael Negrelli said there were about ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Holliston Fire/EMS log Aug. 10 - Aug. 16 Wicked Local 4:31 p.m.: Car fire – Deputy Jim Moore and Engines 2 and 4 responded to a car fire on Norfolk Street. 4:38 p.m.: Motor vehicle crash – The ambulance responded to a motor vehicle crash on Norfolk Street. One individual was transported to Milford ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
2012 Fire Season "One For The Books" KULR-TV BILLINGS - "This one is shaping up to certainly be one for the record books in Montana" said Paula Short with DNRC in an interview Friday. There is no doubt that fire season 2012, from the Bascomb Road Fire in June to the Delphia Fire that, as of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Ready, fire, aim -- BB gun law misses the real target Los Angeles Times The California state Senate has once again painted a big ol' ''mock me'' target on its back by passing a piece of legislation that could bill parents as much as two hundred bucks if their kids show off a BB gun in public. The bill, by Santa ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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In Southwest, Worst-Case Fire Scenario Plays Out NPR Ecologists call this "type conversion." The forest turned to shrub land. Big wildfires did that. Heat waves, droughts and fire are not unusual here: A 16th-century mega-drought pushed the Pueblo Indians out of these mountains. And the current drought ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fire destroys log cabin, cause may be severe weather-related WEAU-TV 13 BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. (WEAU) – Severe weather may have caused a fire that destroyed an unoccupied cabin early Friday morning. The Black River Falls Fire Department responded to the cabin on Watersedge Road off County Road E near Black River ... See all stories on this topic » |
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