Firefighter Headline News
GREG WALDEN TO BLM, FOREST SERVICE: GET READY FOR FIRE SEASON NOW
05/24/2013
The following information was released by the office of Oregon Rep. Greg Walden:U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.) announced today that he has wri...
|
DUNCAN TO HOLD TOUR THANKING FIRST RESPONDERS AND VETERANS
05/24/2013
The following information was released by the office of South Carolina Rep. Jeff Duncan:Starting Friday, May 24th, Congressman Jeff Duncan of ...
|
FIRE COMMISSIONER CASSANO TO PRESIDE AT PROMOTION CEREMONY FOR 5 EMS CAPTAINS
05/24/2013
The following information was released by the NYC Fire Department:Fire Commissioner Salvatore J. Cassano will preside over a promotion ceremon...
|
Fire Hits Leacock Twp. Business
05/23/2013
Staff Writerrrobinson@lnpnews.comFirefighters put out a smoky fire at a wood furniture business in Leacock Township in about a half-hour on We...
|
Virginia Beach Fire Department Recognizes EMS for Children's Day as Part of EMS Week in Virginia
05/23/2013
The city of Virginia Beach issued the following news release:As proclaimed by Gov. Bob McDonnell, May 19 to 25, 2013 is observed as EMS Week i...
|
South Lee brush fire grows to 65 acres
05/23/2013
Area of brush fire A brush fire in south Lee County grew to 65 acres by Wednesday night near U.S. 41 and Island Park Road, which is north of ...
|
Lightning strike starts fire in Batavia home's attic
05/23/2013
A lightning strike caused the attic of a home in Batavia to catch on fire Wednesday afternoon, according to officials. |
Fire burns 3 greenhouses in strawberry field near Oxnard
05/23/2013
A pallet fire Wednesday at a strawberry field near Oxnard spread to some greenhouses, burning two of them and damaging a third. |
Nogales, Ariz., wildfire grows, only 15 percent contained
05/23/2013
A wildfire burning in the Coronado National Forest near Nogales, Ariz., has consumed 6,000 acres and is 15 percent contained, officials said W...
|
RAIN-DAMAGED LIBRARY TO OFFER DRIVE-UP SERVICE
05/23/2013
TAMPAThe Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library in the Lake Magdalene area will remain closed to patrons today due to rain damage, a Hillsborough Cou...
|
Fire near the Ventura River mouth extinguished
05/23/2013
Ventura city firefighters extinguished a grass fire near the mouth of the Ventura River on Wednesday. Witnesses told authorities two transien...
|
Montgomery, Greene train for major disaster; Full-scale hazardous materials exercise preps first responders.; PUBLIC SAFETY
05/23/2013
Ohio counties are required to do a full-scale hazardous materials exercise every four years. The Montgomery/Greene Counties Local Emergency Re...
|
Small fire breaks out at Lombard shooting range
05/23/2013
A shooting range in Lombard caught on fire Wednesday afternoon, according to officials.A Lombard Fire Department lieutenant who was at the sce...
|
UDALL INTRODUCES PROPOSAL TO STRENGTHEN WILDFIRE PREVENTION, ENSURE FIRES ARE TREATED THE SAME AS HURRICANES, TORNADOES, FLOODS UDALL ALSO INTRODUCES FARM BILL AMENDMENTS TO STRENGTHEN FOREST MANAGEMENT, WILDFIRE MITIGATION
05/23/2013
The following information was released by Colorado Senator Mark Udall:Mark Udall, who serves on the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources C...
|
Fire-damaged parks reopening, but officials urge public to protect sensitive areas
05/23/2013
Officials reopened Hungry Valley State Vehicular Recreation Area on Wednesday after the park sustained damage in the recent Grand Fire. The f...
|
