Hey, On Monday evening of this week, the Humboldt (Iowa) FD wascalled to a rural address for a piece of farm machinery that was on fire. They were extinguishing the fire and the property owner indicated thepiece of machinery was old and there was no fuel in the tank. After thefire was extinguished (or so it...Read More
Every available Firefighter with the Ruston Fire Department is on scene putting out hot-spots in the smoking ruin of what was the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity house. At least three firefighters have been taken to North Louisiana Medical Center for injuries and heat exhaustion as crews continue to battle the fire that began around 4:30...Read More
Three firefighters suffered injuries in a blast at a Monroe business on Wednesday afternoon. Crews from Monroe, Middletown, Franklin, Deerfield, Turtlecreek and Liberty Townships were called to Deceuninck North America on New Garver Road, just before 2 p.m. for a piece of equipment on fire. It happened in a part of the building which produces...Read More
Hamilton County fire investigators have now released the name of a woman killed in a blaze in North College Hill early Wednesday morning. Meanwhile, samples of debris from the fire, which also injured a firefighter, have been sent to a lab to test for possible accelerants. Crews were called to the Phoenician Town Homes on...Read More
Firefighters were involved in a crash while responding to a call in southwest Houston on Tuesday night. Police said a small SUV unexpectedly changed lanes on Hillcroft Avenue and Holly Street, causing the accident at 9:15 p.m. Officials said the fire truck’s lights and sirens were on when the SUV cut in front of the...Read More
One of the three Monroe firefighters injured in a fire at a manufacturing business on New Garver Road remained hospitalized Wednesday night with second degree burns. Fire Chief John Centers said the firefighter suffered burns to his face, head, neck and hands and has been admitted to the burn unit at Miami Valley Hospital. “He’s...Read More