White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion Trillions of dollars could be on hold, according to an Office of Management and Budget memo. By Jeff Stein, Jacob Bogage and Emily Davies The White House budget office is ordering a pause to all grants and loans disbursed by the federal government, according to an internal...Read More
By 9 News: A firefighter suffered minor injuries in a warehouse fire Sunday morning. Denver Fire posted just before 8 a.m. that crews were working a commercial structure fire near the intersection of 40th and Walnut streets involving a vacant warehouse showing heavy smoke and fire. At 8:45 a.m., the department said the fire was...Read More
By WXOW: The Sparta Area Fire Protection District was busy early Sunday morning having to deal with two house fires at the same time. Chief Mike Arnold said that is why it’s important to have mutual aid agreements with other departments. He said this isn’t the first time back to back calls have happened. The...Read More
By WRAL: Local fire departments say thieves are targeting the personal cars of first responders, shattering their car windows to break into their vehicles. Break-ins were reported recently at Fire Station 5 on Chapel Hill Road in Durham and across various fire stations in Chapel Hill. “It’s pretty aggravating.” said Chief Bryan Barker with the Durham Fire...Read More
On January 22nd the department was dispatched to a structure fire on the outskirts of the city. The weather was clear and calm with ambient temperature of -8°F. The first arriving engine company arrived to the home with light to moderate smoke showing, predominantly from the C-side, from a basement garage. The home was a...Read More
QUEENS, NY — Four people were left injured including a firefighter after an apparent e-bike battery fire at a Queens home on Friday, the FDNY said. The blaze broke out at a home on 60th Ave. near 146th St. in Flushing just before 5:30 a.m. The fire seems to have started on the first floor of the...Read More
