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MOUNT VERNON HOUSE FIRE DISPLACES FIVE

05/18/2013 The following information was released by Fairfax County (Virginia):Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department units responded to a house fire,...

Schumer, Gillibrand Secure Nearly $40,000 Federal Grant for Town of Clermont Fire District

05/18/2013 The office of Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., issued the following news release:Today, U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillib...

Details few on Rhodes firing

05/18/2013 WALTERBORO City officials praised Public Safety Director Otis Rhodes Friday, but they weren t so talkative about why he was fired after 22 y...

Los Padres Firefighters Battle Grand Fire Near Frazier Park

05/18/2013

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's U.S. Forest Service unit - Los Padres National Forest - issued the following news release:

Crews fighting two blazes south of L.A.

05/18/2013 FRAZIER PARK, Calif. — Firefighters battled terrain and flames as they worked to surround a wildfire burning for a third day in harsh hi...

Fire that damaged room at inn in Bar Harbor under investigation

05/18/2013 BAR HARBOR, Maine -- A fire Wednesday at a local waterfront inn that damaged a guest bathroom has been referred to law enforcement officials f...

California brush fire burns 3,800 acres, 25 percent contained

05/18/2013 A brush fire in Ventura and Kern counties, Calif., has burned more than 3,800 acres and is considered 25 percent contained, officials said Fri...

Housekeeper charged in inn fire on MDI

05/18/2013 BAR HARBOR, Maine -- A man working as a housekeeper at a local inn has been charged with two misdemeanor crimes, but not arson, for starting a...

Apartment building catches fire

05/18/2013 Firefighters battled a blaze Friday night at an apartment building in Palatine, authorities said.Fire personnel were dispatched to a building ...

Sen. Angus King tours downtown Lewiston fire damage

05/18/2013 LEWISTON -- U.S. Sen. Angus King on Friday walked past piles of rubble on Horton Street, charred buildings on Pierce and Bartlett, and watched...

Connecticut: Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Gregory Wrobel

05/18/2013 University of Connecticut, The State of Connecticut has issued the following news release:Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Gregory Wrobe...

Ongoing coverage; Firefighters were ready after lethal shootout;

05/18/2013 The shock of seeing a police shootout end in a fire-station parking lot on Wednesday morning was quickly replaced by professionalism and train...

Fire officials find body in Monroe home rubble

05/18/2013 MONROE -- Maine fire officials say a body has been recovered after a house fire in the Waldo County town of Monroe.The fire marshal's office s...

DNR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS PROVIDE MORE DETAILS ON CAUSE OF GERMANN ROAD FIRE

05/18/2013 The following information was released by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources:Department of Natural Resources law enforcement offici...

$248,000 in FEMA Grants to Assist First Responders in Orleans, Sudbury and Winthrop

05/18/2013 The office of Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., issued the following news release:Senators Elizabeth Warren and William "Mo" Cowan and Congressm...

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