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Amazon Unveils Kindle Fire HD InformationWeek At a press event in Santa Monica, Calif., Amazon on Thursday introduced an updated 7" Kindle Fire and its 8.9" Kindle Fire HD, a backlit Kindle paperwhite e-reader, and a revised basic Kindle. The move intensifies Amazon's competition with Google ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Fire in remote area of Colusa County 20 percent contained, evacuation in effect Sacramento Bee (blog) The fire is burning in an area of grass, brush and oak woodland in a steep and rugged terrain. According to Cal Fire's website, the fire continues to burn toward the north, threatening the rancheria and the area near the junction of Highways 20 and 16. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Smaller Fire Occurred Before Calif. Refinery Blaze ABC News A report says a smaller fire was extinguished shortly before a massive blaze at a Chevron Corp. refinery in Northern California last month. The report given to Contra Costa County officials by Chevron on Wednesday says there was a small fire at the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Community rallies for victims of Uxbridge fire Milford Daily News Friends of those who survived Monday's night deadly 629 Hartford Ave. East fire are working to soften their loss. The fire ripped through the five units, leaving nothing but charred remains. Nine people lived in the building, and two, 45-year-old ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Tractor catches fire on Highway 4, shuts down three lanes San Jose Mercury News CONCORD -- A tractor trailer driving westbound Highway 4 may have leaked diesel oil, causing the tractor to catch fire while it was rolling down the road Thursday night, the California Highway Patrol said. The incident forced the closure of the three ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Colombian Rebels to Press for Cease-Fire with Government Voice of America (blog) Colombia's main leftist rebel group — battered by a decade-long government military offensive — says it will seek a cease-fire next month at the start of preliminary talks with the Bogata government. Thursday's cease-fire announcement by the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Review: Kindle Fire HD screen is a big improvement The Associated Press (AP) — Amazon's new Kindle Fire HD boasts a much more vibrant screen than the original tablet that came out about a year ago. That makes buying movies and TV shows to watch on the device a lot more appealing. The screen is such a major improvement ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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BOYD: Bad fire season highlights importance of prevention Modesto Bee Smokey Bear is one of the most recognized figures in America. His message, "Only you can prevent wildfires" is as important now as ever. Before the summer of 2012 was even two weeks old, Northern California fire officials were already seeing signs that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Authorities had concerns about fatal fire units ABC Online New South Wales Fire and Rescue says it had received complaints about the western Sydney unit block where a woman died yesterday. The woman in her mid-20s was killed when she and another woman jumped from the fifth floor unit after fire ripped ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mike from Attleboro: Don't fire Bobby V Comcast SportsNet New England So why fire Bobby now? What is an obviously temporary skipper going to do for this team between now and the season's end? Get the players to give more effort? The fact of the matter is that Valentine's crucible of suck has already told everyone ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
New London Fire Department changes policy on medical calls TheDay.com The change came after a review conducted last month by Fire Chief Ron Samul and Deputy Chief Henry Kydd of "how fire vehicles are utilized in response calls and to make recommendations for possible changes," Mayor Daryl Justin Finizio said in a press ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Police & fire log - 9/7 Lebanon Daily News FIRE ALARM: City fire crews were called to Stevens Tower, 930 Willow St., at 9:03 p.m. Wednesday. CRASH: Edgard Jose Suarez-Martinez, 18, of 125 Guilford St., was charged with an entering-an-intersection violation after his car collided with a vehicle ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Lackawanna closes Abbot Road fire station Buffalo News Wednesday, Mayor Geoffrey M. Szymanski, Public Safety Director Dana J. Britton and Fire Chief Ralph J. Galanti had revised city policy regarding minimum staffing levels for the department. In the past, if staffing fell below nine firefighters during a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Rain aids battle against California forest fire Boston Herald Crews were able to double containment Wednesday to 48 percent, working in favorable weather on steep slopes in the Angeles National Forest since Sunday to put out the fire in chaparral that hasn't burned in 15 or 20 years, according to fire officials. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Dennis Chin Trains with the Chicago Fire: MLS Fan View Yahoo! Sports The MLS roster freeze date of Sept. 15 is approaching, and it seems that the Chicago Fire are still exploring their options. Dennis Chin, a forward for the Orlando City Soccer Club (OCSC), is currently training with the Fire. Will Chicago sign the 25 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
ATF To Investigate Tulsa School Fire, Explosion That Injured Firefighters News On 6 They laid out the plan of action for Friday, when they start collecting evidence at the scene of the fire. The Tulsa Fire Department has left the scene as is to preserve any evidence at the building which was most recently renovated to house the Tulsa ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Crews making progress on North Pass Fire near Covelo Ukiah Daily Journal Crews continue to get a better handle on the North Pass Fire, northeast of Covelo, as the fire reportedly stayed at just less than 42,000 acres and didn't spread further for the second night in a row, and containment was holding at 68 percent Thursday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Man seriously burned in car fire Ct Post A man was seriously burned Thursday night when his car caught on fire in the parking lot of Tunxis Park on Melville Avenue in Fairfield, Conn., police said. Photo by Stephen Krauchick, doingitlocal.com. Photo: Stephen Krauchick / CT. A man was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Lack of fire hydrants threatens Laguna Heights homes KGBT-TV Just a few charred pictures survived the fire that completely destroyed Ernestina Martinez's home on Madison Street Wednesday, in Laguna Heights. She had been living here since 1958 and raised her eight children at the home. Cameron County Fire ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Winds die down, aiding fire crews in western Montana The Missoulian "We were paying attention to the winds out at the (Missoula International) Airport, and I didn't see anything much over 12 mph," said Cindy Super, Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation fire information officer. "The temperature ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Obama, Light Our Fire Washington Informer More than 30,000 members of the Democratic Party spent this week in Charlotte, N.C., basking in the limelight of the 2012 Democratic National Convention that ended today [Thursday] with the nomination of President Barack Obama to his second term in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Lightning sparks new Boundary Waters fires, prompts fire and access restrictions Duluth News Tribune The U.S. Forest Service said the Cummings Lake fire, about 12 miles northwest of Ely, now sits at about 50 acres after more accurate GPS readings were used to determine the fire's perimeter. It was reported as 60 percent contained as of Wednesday night. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Ramsey fire controlled, but closure expands as risks remain Modesto Bee For public safety, the area of the Calaveras Ranger District burned by the Ramsey fire has been closed, Stanislaus National Forest Supervisor Susan Skalski said Thursday. Roads and trails into the burned area were closed to the public during the fire ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Fire alarm sounds four times in a week WLFI.com The West Lafayette Fire Department, however, did come out. In fact, firefighters said they've visited the apartment complex nine times just this year. West Lafayette Fire Chief Tim Heath said already, they've noticed a lack of urgency by residents who ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Amazon unveils new, larger Kindle Fire tablets San Jose Mercury News SANTA MONICA -- Amazon unveiled four new Kindle Fire tablet computers on Thursday, including ones with larger color screens, as the online retailer steps up competition with Apple (AAPL) ahead of the holiday shopping season. Amazon.com showed off ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Documentary Airs on San Bruno Fire NBC Bay Area Since the natural gas explosion and ensuing fire, eight of the 38 homes that were destroyed have been rebuilt. Pacific Gas and Electric, which owns the pipeline that exploded, has settled multiple lawsuits and is expected to be back in court in January ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fire resistant houses can give peace of mind ABC Online Sean Blocksidge of Margaret River believes it's inevitable that people will once again settle into complacency regarding the risk of fire. A crew leader with the Wallcliffe bushfire brigade, Sean spent two days without respite fighting the fires in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Amazon takes on iPad with larger Kindle Fire The Associated Press By BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Business Writers – 24 minutes ago. SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Amazon unveiled four new Kindle Fire tablet computers on Thursday, including ones with larger color screens, as the online retailer steps up competition with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Forest fire near LA could burn for week FireEngineering.com The cause of the fire that started Sunday afternoon in the San Gabriel Mountains, spoiling holiday hiking and camping plans for thousands, has not been determined, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said. A burned car was found ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fire Crews Battle 2-Alarm Fire At Sellersville Duplex MyFox Philadelphia Fire Crews Battle 2-Alarm Fire At Sellersville Duplex. Posted: Thursday, September 6, 2012 8:45 AM EST. Updated: Thursday, September 6, 2012 2:44 PM EST. Several fire companies battled a two-alarm fire at a duplex in Sellersville, Bucks County Thursday. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Evacuations adjusted in Mustang Fire LocalNews8.com From North Fork Fire Department at Mile Post 326.5 and south on Highway 93, all homes remain atEvacuation Pre-Level 1 Alert.From North Fork Fire Department at Mile Post 326.5 and north on Highway 93 to Quartz Creek at Mile Post 339.6, all homes in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Dedham fire burns home on Curve Street Daily News Transcript An afternoon kitchen fire scorched a Curve Street home, but no one was injured, according to the Dedham Fire Department. Dedham's dispatch center received a 911 call at 3:43 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 6. Dedham firefighters arrived shortly thereafter and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Romney Likes to Fire People, But Will He Fire Teachers? Reason (blog) The full Romney quote, from a January speech, is "I like being able to fire people who provide services to me. You know, if someone doesn't give me the good service I need, I want to say, 'I'm going to go get someone else to provide that service to me. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Politics of fire: How Texas leaders, lawmakers used year since Bastrop KVUE Months before the Bastrop fire began, the Texas Legislature voted to cut $34 million from the Texas Forest Service, including $16 million from TFS grants used to provide equipment and training to volunteer fire departments. Added to massive wildfires ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Smaller fire occurred before Calif. refinery blaze KTTC The fire was caused by a leaking 8-inch pipe, but investigators also were looking into the composition of a white cloud that formed minutes before the blaze. The report cast doubt on whether the cloud consisted of flammable hydrocarbon vapor ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Police and fire for Sept. 6 Gettysburg Times Police and fire for Sept. 6. Story · Comments. Print: Create a hardcopy of this page; Font Size: Default font size: Larger font size. Posted: Friday, September 7, 2012 12:05 am. Police and fire for Sept. 6 0 comments. Vehicle stolen at Outlets. Pa. See all stories on this topic » |
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