See who's on the general election ballot in Oswego County
OSWEGO, N.Y. -- Oswego County voters will elect a district attorney, county legislators, a new mayor in Oswego and town officials in the Nov. 3 general election. District Attorney Gregory Oakes, a...
View ArticleFifth house destroyed by Lancefield bushfire in central Victoria
The fire, caused by a fuel reduction burn which jumped containment lines, is still not fully contained, but firefighters are making good progress...
View ArticleCANDLE BLAMED FOR FIRE THAT DAMAGED SNELLVILLE HOME (Gwinnett County, GA)
(Source: Gwinnett County, GA) (Snellville, Ga., October 8, 2015) - Gwinnett County Firefighters responded on Thursday, October 8, 2015, at 6:32p.m., to a report of a house fire in the 3900 block of...
View ArticleCalgary Fire Department Responds to Garage Fire in Ogden (City of Calgary)
(Source: City of Calgary) At approximately 5:05 this morning, the Calgary Fire Department responded to a garage fire in the 8000 block of 24 Street SE. A large volume of flames was visible en route to...
View ArticleFire threat to four houses
A large forest fire in East Otago yesterday threatened four houses near Dunback. Otago deputy principal rural fire officer Graeme Still said by last night 20 firefighters and a few farmers contained a...
View ArticleTate Incident (Kern County Fire Department)
(Source: Kern County Fire Department) Incident Name: Tate Incident Incident Time: 1:36:00 pm Incident Date: 10-06-2015 Incident Location: 1300 Block of Tate Street Incident Type: Structure Fire...
View ArticleChenango County man charged with 2013 rape in Oswego County, police say
CENTRAL SQUARE, N.Y. -- A Chenango County man has been charged with a rape in Oswego County from two years ago, the Oswego County Sheriff's Office said. Joshua J. Clifton, 35,...
View ArticleEight fire departments respond to house fire in village of Mexico
MEXICO, N.Y. -- Multiple departments were called to a two-story house fire Friday night in central Oswego County....
View ArticleFirefighters put out blaze at Manlius home
MANLIUS, N.Y. -- Emergency responders rushed to a Manlius residence early Monday morning...
View ArticleFire Prevention Week begins with 3 blazes
Fire Prevention Week began in Toronto Saturday with firefighters battling a trio of blazes. Chief Jim Sales told the Toronto Sun he spent three hours at the scene of a four-alarm fire in the Dupont St....
View ArticleMan found dead after Arlington Heights house fire identified
A 68-year-old man found dead after a house fire last week in northwest suburban Arlington Heights has been identified. Fire crews responded about 2 a.m. Oct. 6 to...
View ArticleTwo found dead in house fire in eastern San Diego County
Tony PerryContact Reporter Two burned bodies were found early Saturday inside a home destroyed by fire in eastern San Diego County, the sheriff's department said. Two...
View ArticleFamily of 4 injured in Van Nuys house fire
A father and female infant were severely burned and a mother and her toddler son were in fair condition after a house fire tore through a Van Nuys bungalow-style home on Sunday...
View ArticleBrooklyn building blast and fire kills one, injures 3
NEW YORK - One person was killed and three more were injured in a gas explosion and fire that ripped the facade off of a three-story building in New York on Saturday, fire officials said. More than 160...
View ArticleHundreds of millions in damage estimated in Calif. fire
Middletown, Calif. — California officials said Wednesday a wildfire burning north of South Francisco has caused hundreds of millions of dollars in damage, but a final figure is still being determined....
View ArticleStructure Fire (City of Olympia, WA)
(Source: City of Olympia, WA) Olympia Firefighters responded the old Bailey Motor Inn, 3333 Martin Way East, for a reported structure fire at 9:12 pm, Thursday evening. Drivers on Martin Way called...
View ArticleNearest fireboat to dramatic Hong Kong typhoon shelter blaze was on 'other...
The fireboat based closest to Sunday’s dramatic blaze in Shau Kei Wan typhoon shelter was on other duties at the time, meaning four vessels from three other districts had to be called in, the Fire...
View ArticleLAFD Helps Battle Multiple Major Wildfires (Los Angeles Fire Department)
(Source: Los Angeles Fire Department) In the wake of multiple large wildfires burning in northern California, the Los Angeles Fire Department has received multiple questions. Here are four questions...
View ArticleCreole Soul cafe owner says his house's electricity, gas were off before fire
SYRACUSE, NY -- The owner of the Creole Soul cafe downtown said the electricity and gas were off at his newly remodeled home early Wednesday morning when, as sheets of rain fell...
View ArticleFire department archives offer glimpse of different era (PHOTOS)
The picture showing firefighters battling a blaze at the Boyd Theatre seems to be one of the most popular ones. It's among dozens the Bethlehem Fire Department has digitized in an effort to preserve...
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