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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...

Firefighters battling grass fire northeast of Abilene

05/24/2013

Update 2:54 p.m.: Abilene Fire Department Spokesman Lt. Greg Goettsch said that the department has left the scene of the fire.

Fire Department pushes for four new stations

05/24/2013 SARASOTA COUNTYBefore the recession hit, Sarasota County intended to replace four fire stations that are highly vulnerable to potential wind d...

House, barn saved from Elmdale grass fire; People OK; land sparked Saturday, too

05/24/2013 A grass fire on a ranch north of Interstate 20 near Elmdale Road was put out before it could harm a nearby home and barn, a fire official said...

RICK SMITH: Father recalls rescue from '95 storm

05/24/2013 SAN ANGELO, Texas - Several weeks after San Angelo's infamous 1995 storm, Brent Smith returned to a concrete ditch where he and his children w...

Vershire Man Who Shot Himself in the Head, Torched House, is Criminally Charged

05/24/2013 Man Who Shot Self in Head, Torched House, ChargedVershire - A 53-year-old man who was hospitalized after shooting himself in the head and sett...

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 ...

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...

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...

STATEMENT FROM FIRE COMMISSIONER CASSANO IN RESPONSE TO UFA PRESS CONFERENCE ON FDNY RESPONSE TIMES

05/23/2013 The following information was released by the NYC Fire Department:I have always strongly supported reporting complete and accurate response ti...

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...

Barrington, fire district both prepared for split

05/23/2013 Barrington village officials remain far from convinced that their long-running relationship with the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection Di...

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