Nearly 20,000 Pounds Of Chocolate Lost In Pa. Fire
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Nearly 20,000 Pounds Of Chocolate Lost In Pa. Fire
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| An official says a fire at a candy factory in southwestern Pennsylvania destroyed nearly 20,000 pounds of chocolate. The blaze broke out early Friday morning at a second-floor packaging area at Sarris Candies in … |
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President Barack Obama Greets Firefighters
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| United States President Barack Obama greets firefighters and police after mining his remarks on the economy at Fire Station No. 5 in Arlington, Virginia on Friday, February 3, 2012. It was announced today that … |
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Franklin Township Fire Chief Killed In Washington Township Crash
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| State police continued their investigation Friday into a two-vehicle crash that killed the fire chief of Franklin Township on Thursday night. David M. Flint, 49, of Edinboro, was killed when police said the 2003 … |
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Firefighters Race To The Top Of A Tall Building
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| Here's something to think about on Sunday when you're watching the Super Bowl on a giant-screen TV, holding a kielbasa in one hand and a huge tortilla chip smothered in bean dip and hot cheese in the other. On … |
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Man Rescued During Structure Fire In Pittsburg
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| A Pittsburg man in his 40s was in critical condition Thursday night after being rescued from a burning residence, and authorities said it was a miracle he survived at all. Contra Costa Fire Protection District … |
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Fire Destroys Underwood Apartment Units
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| Ariel Terry said she had just returned from walking to the store when she heard a loud noise. There was a boom and then it smelled like something was on fire, she said on the scene at Underwood Lodge Apartments … |
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Firefighter Hurt In 3-Alarm Rowan Fire
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| One firefighter was injured Thursday morning in a three-alarm fire at an old textile mill building in Rowan County. The fire was reported about 4:30 a.m. at the old Parkdale Mills plant, on Meriah Street in … |
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Hinsdale Fire Chief Robert J. Johnson Heads To Jail
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| Hinsdale Fire Chief Robert J. Johnson, who pleaded guilty last month to a drunken driving charge, began this week serving a 10-day jail sentence, according to court documents. Johnson, who was involved in a Dec. … |
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Former Firefighter Discussing Offer With Counsel
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| A former wildland firefighter is set to appear in court next March on charges of arson and endangering or causing personal injury to human life during the commission of a felony. Mike Adam Malenski, 39, is … |
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Pasco, Union Told To Pay 2 Firefighters
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| A federal jury this week ordered Pasco County and its local firefighters union to pay $189,000 in damages and back pay to two firefighters for civil rights violations. Even though Judge James Moody dismissed the … |
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Winston-Salem Firefighter Charged With Sexually Abusing Child
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| A Winston-Salem firefighter was charged Wednesday with molesting a teenage girl, authorities said. Reco Madwell Eaton, 37, of 851 Gray Ave., was charged with five counts of first-degree sexual offense, two counts … |
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St. Charles Firefighter Doug Haase Dies At Firehouse
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| A St. Charles firefighter was found dead in his bed Wednesday morning at a city firehouse. Doug Haase, 60, of Troy, died of apparent natural causes, officials said. Haase went to bed late Tuesday night after … |
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Orlando District Fire Chief Arrested In Road Rage Incident
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| Dave Bremer was on his way home from Bible study Saturday night when he ran into the rear of the minivan in front of him. What Orlando police say happened next shocked Bremer and, he said, left him with injuries … |
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10 Hurt, Including 4 Firefighters When Engine Crashes With Car
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| Authorities were trying to figure out why a car that was initially stopped near an intersecton started moving again and was struck by a fire engine hustling through an intersection to get to a fire alarm call … |
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40-Foot Boat Explodes At Washington Marina
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| SEQUIM A 40-foot boat that exploded at a marina on Washington's Olympic Peninsula Tuesday evening broke windows, inflicted shrapnel-type damage on other nearby vessels and seriously injured a 78-year-old man, … |
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New Science Being Used To Fight Arson Convictions
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| A death row inmate is hoping the state parole board will give him the chance to argue that a mysterious man in red could have started the arson fire that killed his 3-year-old son. Webb doesn't dispute the 1990 … |
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Robeson County Fire Kills 21,000 Chickens
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| The cause of a Friday fire that burned a chicken house and killed 21,000 chickens hasn't been determined, authorities said Tuesday. The fire was reported at 6:33 a.m. in one of four chicken houses on the 1500 … |
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Woman Dies After Rescue From Submerged Car
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| An 80-year-old Deerfield Beach woman died in the hospital on Sunday, two days after being rescued from her car at the bottom of a lake, according to the Broward Sheriff's Office. Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue … |
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Fire Heavily Damages Church
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| No one was injured, but a spectacular fire at the First Assembly of God Church at Bridge Street and Dolloff Avenue did significant damage yesterday. Firefighters arriving on the scene five minutes after the call … |
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Former Erie Firefighter's Discrimination Claim Reaches Trial
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| Jury selection begins today in U.S. District Court in the discrimination lawsuit filed by a former Erie firefighter who lost her job after setting a small fire in a bathtub amid a suicide attempt in 2006. Jurors … |
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Fire Chief Warns People To Check Chimneys Often
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| Firefighters from several departments were called to assist Buckfield Fire Department Sunday evening at a chimney fire at 347 Old Farm Town Road in Hartford. Firefighters quickly contained the blaze, which was … |
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Schuylkill County Firefighters Group Gets $25K For Training Purposes
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| The Schuylkill County Volunteer Firefighters Association will receive $25,000 from the Schuylkill County Commissioners for training purposes. Frank Zangari, president of the Schuylkill County Fire Chiefs … |
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City Firefighters Battling Blaze On Pear Street
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| City firefighters were battling flames in an unoccupied end-of-row house at 315 Pear St. early today. Firefighters were called to the block shortly before 11:30 Sunday night for reports of fire and smoke from the … |
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L.A. County Firefighters Help Each Other Cope With Toughest Part Of The Job
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| Firefighter Richard Conejo fell into depression after a fellow firefighter, Glenn Allen, perished in a blaze at a Hollywood Hills home almost a year ago. I had nightmares and could hardly eat, Conejo said. The … |
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Cause Sought For Deadly Fla. Highway Pileup
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| Authorities in Florida were trying to determine Monday what caused the horrific pileup on Interstate 75 south of Gainesville, where a long line of cars and trucks collided one after another on a dark highway so … |
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Peru: 26 Killed In Fire At Rehabilitation Center
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| A fire swept through a two-story private rehabilitation center for addicts in a poor part of Peru's capital Saturday, killing 26 people and critically injuring six as firefighters punched holes through walls to … |
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Butcher Shop Burns In Etna
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| When firefighters arrived at Watsons Custom Butchering shop early Friday, it was too late to save one building and an oil tank filled with fuel was actively burning and spitting fire at a second building, … |
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Houston FD Captain Resigns In Child Porn Case
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| A Houston Fire Department captain who authorities said began an online chat with an underage girl has resigned after being charged with possession of child pornography. Saul Fiszer, 49, tendered his resignation … |
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Fire Official Arrested On Sex Charges
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| A fire commissioner for the Southern Manatee Fire Rescue District was arrested Thursday on several sexual battery and child molestation charges. Mark Ruben, 45, is being held without bond at the Manatee County … |
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Edmond Firefighters Urge Residents To Be Firewise For Wildfire Season
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| Firefighters are urging Edmond property owners to take precautions to make sure their homes are safe from possible wildfires this winter. Wildfires in Edmond that started Aug. 4 and rekindled Aug. 6 caused $1.8 … |
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