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Suspect in factory fire that killed 14 workers in China allegedly was angry ... Washington Post BEIJING — Chinese state media quoted a former worker as saying he set the fire that killed 14 young women at a Chinese undergarment factory because he was angry about less than $500 in unpaid wages. The suspect, Liu Shuangyun, told the Guangdong ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fire damages 12 homes near New Jersey oceanfront, still reeling from Sandy Washington Post MANASQUAN, N.J. — Since Superstorm Sandy smashed the Jersey shore, owners of flood-damaged homes up and down the coast feared something else might happen to their properties, sitting vacant and largely unwatched. Those fears came true for a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Walmart Rejected Proposal To Protect Bangladesh Factories Against Fire: Report Huffington Post Bangladeshi suppliers of Walmart clothes wanted to upgrade their facilities to make them more fire-proof, and other retailers approved the plan, according to Bloomberg. The plan only fell through after Walmart and the Gap said they would not pay higher ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Ford 1.6L EcoBoost engine fire investigation expands to Europe Examiner.com Ford has now expanded their review and investigation of unexplained engine fires in vehicles equipped with the 1.6L EcoBoost turbo charged engine to Europe according to company officials today Dec. 5. In addition to the 2013 Escape and 2013 Fusion in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Los Angeles Fire Department Faces Heat For Slower Emergency Response ... Huffington Post More than a year after the Los Angeles Fire Department was faulted for slower emergency response times and faulty response data, Fire Chief Brian Cummings acknowledged Tuesday his agency needs to develop a full, transparent plan to deal with the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Orland fire district hopes plan to ease pension costs will pay off Chicago Tribune Officials at one suburban fire district say they're trying to ease pension costs for taxpayers by borrowing millions and investing the cash in ways they hope to turn a profit, but some experts say the strategy comes with a risk. The idea is among the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
USAID employee killed in rowhouse fire in northwest DC; cause of fire under ... Washington Post WASHINGTON — A rowhouse fire in northwest Washington has claimed the life of an employee of the U.S. Agency for International Development. D.C. police officials identified the victim of Monday's fire as 42-year-old Jeffrey Nedoroscik. USAID said in a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
BlackBerry phone bursts into flames, fire severely burns a British boy New York Daily News McCreath, who lives in Coventry, England, had left a new BlackBerry Curve 9320 near Kian's bed. The family claims that the phone exploded and caused Kian's mattress and duvet to catch fire. McCreath ran into her son's room and beat the fire out with a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Four-alarm fire destroys 19th-century barn in Fairhaven; state fire marshal ... Boston.com FAIRHAVEN — State fire investigators are probing a four-alarm fire that destroyed a 19th-century barn at a landscaping company today, but have not yet determined what caused the blaze or whether it is part of an arson spree haunting the region south ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Wednesday: Fern Lake fire update ReporterHerald.com The resurgent Fern Lake fire burned through Moraine Park on both sides of the Big Thompson River on Saturday. The blackened area of the shortgrass meadow was still smoldering Saturday afternoon, 10 hours after burning through the park. (Walt Hester ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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State fire board makes rural fire 'fee' permanent Record-Searchlight A $150 fire fee that has drawn sharp criticism from rural officials statewide as an illegal tax was made permanent Wednesday. The California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection approved the State Responsibility Area Fire Prevention Benefit Fee during ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Structure fire off Highway 44 controlled Idaho Press-Tribune MIDDLETON — A structure fire off Highway 44 on Eel Lane in Middleton is under control, Eagle Fire Chief James Vincent told the Idaho Press-Tribune. The cause of the fire is unknown, but Vincent said the Eagle and Star Fire Departments — and possibly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Charlotte Fire Station No. 42 wins LEED Gold certification Bizjournals.com (blog) "The decision to make Fire Station 42 LEED Gold demonstrates community leadership, intelligent consideration for efficient ongoing operations and maintenance and a respect for conservative government budgets," says Emily Scofield, executive director of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Could fatal fire have been avoided? Houma Courier The Metro Crime Commission alleges the Fire Marshal's Office improperly handled concerns of a neighbor to the Willow Creek Apartments that caught fire Sept. 27, claiming the lives of Timothy Foret, 46, and Belle Christin Brandl, 60, who lived in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Dayton fire victim's family speaks out WLFI.com 63-year-old Dorothy Sollers was alone in her home in the 700 block of Cagles Mill Drive in Dayton Tuesday morning when for an unknown reason it went up in flames and she caught fire. Wednesday morning Sollers' daughter Tammy McCoy, and her two ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
NH Fire Marshal: 'Keep Your Holidays From Going Up in Flames!' Patch.com Most cooking fires involve the stovetop, so keep anything that can catch fire away from it, and turn off the stove when you leave the kitchen, even if it is for a short period of time. If you're simmering, boiling, baking or roasting food, check it ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fire station shuffle broached in Lake Zurich Chicago Daily Herald Fire Chief David Wheelock provided a presentation at Wednesday's village board committee meeting showing how consolidating two firehouses into one station, along with the Lake Zurich government operations, might initially save up to $70,000 annually. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Barnidge: Contra Costa residents sound the alarm over disappearing fire stations San Jose Mercury News The defeat last month of Measure Q -- a temporary $75 parcel tax to fund the financially struggling Contra Costa Fire District -- was widely perceived as a rebuke of the firefighters' generous pension plan. Anti-tax crusaders positioned it as a demand ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Council discusses Fire Department rating St. George Daily Spectrum The ISO issues fire departments ratings based on a number of factors, including maintenance, personnel numbers and water availability. These ratings are used by insurance agencies as a guide for creating insurance rates in the communities audited. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Be fire safe this Christmas Redwood Falls Gazette Stories abound every Christmas season about people whose homes were destroyed by fire when an unattended candle got too close to the curtains or the Christmas tree burst into flame because it was too close to the fireplace. According to Matt Grave, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Albemarle fire leaves family, pets homeless The Daily Progress An Albemarle County family and their pets were left homeless Wednesday after a mid-morning fire gutted the house they were renting in the 1700 block of Monacan Trail Road, authorities said. "They were able to recover some clothing and personal items ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
How Volunteer Fire Department Can Recruit Members Using SAFER Grants Fire Chief (blog) Depoe Bay, Yaquina, Yachats, and Colton in the state of Oregon were among the many that I saw using this "tried and true" recruiting technique. In Ohio and some other Midwestern states there is a similar program where many volunteer fire departments ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Daphne Fire Department inspector dies al.com (blog) Castrillo had been hospitalized since Sunday, but his doctors had not figured out the cause of his illness, said Tom Walker, Fire Department spokesman. "They were still in the process of trying to determine that when he passed away," Walker said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Dedham fire engine brown out raises concern for firefighter and public safety Examiner.com The solution to the budget crisis and cut the cost of overtime by the Town Administrator and Board of Selectmen is to "brown out" or remove a fire engine from service during the 8am to 6pm day tours Mondays through Thursdays for the foreseeable future, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Firefighters union offers reward in arson fires Taunton Daily Gazette The state firefighters union announced at a press conference on Wednesday a $5,000 reward for anyone with information that brings to justice an arsonist striking abandoned properties in southeastern Massachusetts. Each fire is "needlessly putting the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Be aware of fire hazards when putting up your Christmas decorations 14 News WFIE Evansville It's Christmas time and Owensboro fire officials want to remind you about all of the seasonal fire hazards with dry trees, hot lights, overloaded circuits and even candles. The Owensboro Fire DepartmentMore >>. The Owensboro Fire Department responds to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fire and ice: Wildfires darkening Greenland snowpack, increasing melting Phys.Org Box was inspired to investigate tundra fires after his home state of Colorado suffered devastating wildfires this past year. According to officials, those fires were driven in part by high temperatures. Meanwhile, in the Arctic, rising temperatures may ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fire does heavy damage to Fairhaven landscaper Boston.com State Fire Marshal Stephen Coan said anyone with information to help investigators can call the state Arson Hotline, but there's no indication this fire was deliberate. Investigators have been looking into a series of arsons in southeastern Massachusetts. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fire Dept. gets new cardiac monitors and defibrillators Wicked Local The Topsfield Fire Dept. will now be able to reduce the assessment time in hospitals during cardiac arrest by nearly an hour thanks to two new LifePak 15 cardiac monitors and eight new automatic external defibrillators that have been added to their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Fire Boehner: We Only Need 16 Votes to Depose Boehner RedState If conservatives want to keep the House and win the Senate, we need to fire John Boehner as speaker of the House. We only need 16 House votes to do it. As most conservatives know, Boehner and the House GOP Steering Committee decided to purge four ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Dog saves family from fire ABC 4 She looked out her window, saw the fire and immediately called 911 before running to her neighbors home where she screamed and banged on the Petty's doors and windows. David Petty eventually stumbled to the door about two minutes later. "I open up ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
In Arid West, Cheatgrass Turns Fires Into Infernos NPR Jennifer Balch used to start fires in the southern Amazon to understand how they burn. Now she's turned her attention to the American West, where big wildfires are on the rise. Instead of lighting fires, though, she studies satellite photos of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Man found dead in Long Island house fire Wall Street Journal BRENTWOOD, N.Y. — Police on Long Island say a man was found dead in a house fire. Suffolk County Police say the fire on Fairdale Drive was reported just before 7 a.m. Wednesday. They say that when firefighters arrived on the scene the home was fully ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Norwood Fire Department extinguishes dumpster fire at hospital Wicked Local The Norwood Fire Department's quick response stopped a dumpster fire at Steward Norwood Hospital last week. On Wednesday, Nov. 28, a dumpster at the hospital caught fire. Firefighters arrived on the scene at 9:07 p.m. They found the fire near hospital ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fire scorches attic, home Mail Tribune A fire believed to have started near an electrical panel in a Medford home Tuesday night put off so much smoke that it hid the home from view of arriving fire crews. "When we arrived there was a bunch of smoke," said Medford Fire-Rescue battalion chief ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Invasive grass fuels increased fire activity in the West Science Codex "Over the past decade, cheatgrass fueled the majority of the largest fires, influencing 39 of the largest 50 fires," said Jennifer Balch, assistant professor, Penn State's Department of Geography and Earth and Environmental Systems Institute. "That's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Building owner sues over Jacksonville fire inspections Florida Times-Union Downtown property owners are suing Jacksonville over the increased number and cost of city fire inspections at their building, saying the city doesn't actually have the right to conduct the inspections at all. The Blackstone Building, an office ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
One dead after Rhinelander house fire WAOW A familiar name is back with the green and gold. According to ESPN Wisconsin's Jason Wilde, the Green Bay Packers signed veteran running back Ryan Grant Wednesday morning. More >>. A familiar name is back with the green and gold. According to ... See all stories on this topic » |
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