California Recycling Facility Burns

Posted on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:45:09 +0000
<fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Story by ktvu.com</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p>SANTA CLARA --</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Firefighters battled a three-alarm fire at a recycling facility in Santa Clara Wednesday -- a blaze that sent billowing clouds of smoke across a warehouse district near the San Jose Airport and triggered a shelter-in-place warning, officials said.</p> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-web-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Web exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0Web exlusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-memberzone-only"> <div class="field-label">Memberzone only:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-feedname"> <div class="field-label">Feedname:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> IBSRSS </div> </div> </div>

Floor Collapses Inside Florida Hotel

Posted on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:18:47 +0000
<fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Story by justnews.com</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p>SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Fla. --</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Two people were injured after a portion of floor collapsed at a Sunny Isles Beach hotel Sunday afternoon.</p> <p>Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said a 15-foot-by-15-foot portion of the lower lobby at the Marco Polo Beach Resort on 192 Street and Collins Avenue caved in around 5 p.m. Two women walking in the lobby at the time reportedly fell 7 feet and were trapped by debris.</p> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-web-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Web exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0Web exlusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-memberzone-only"> <div class="field-label">Memberzone only:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-feedname"> <div class="field-label">Feedname:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> IBSRSS </div> </div> </div>

Ark. FFs Rescue Pilots From River

Posted on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:04:54 +0000
<fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Deon J. Hampton</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Tulsa World, Okla.</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p> -- </p> <p lang="en-US"> Mar. 7--A small plane made an emergency landing in the Arkansas River on Saturday afternoon near the 71st Street bridge.</p> <p> The pilot, Luke Galan, 19, and passenger Homer Woolslayer, 38, were not injured when their single-engine Cessna lost power and came down in the river before it could land at Jones Riverside Airport, authorities said.</p> <p> The two men were on a sandbar in the river for about 30 minutes before firefighters used a rescue boat to bring them to shore.</p> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-feedname"> <div class="field-label">Feedname:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> TRIBUNE </div> </div> </div>

Texas FFs Free Duck Stuck in Chimney

Posted on Fri, 05 Mar 2010 07:16:14 +0000
<fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>The Associated Press</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p> SANTA FE, Texas </p> <p> The bad luck of a stuck duck changed when firefighters in Santa Fe rescued the bird wedged in a chimney. </p> <p>Fire Chief Tommy Anderson said the homeowner heard the bird and lit a fire, hoping the duck would get out on its own from the open-top chimney. </p> <p>Anderson said the plan backfired, when "it filled her house with smoke." Firefighters who were summoned around 5 p.m. Wednesday determined the bird was too big to get free on its own.</p> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-feedname"> <div class="field-label">Feedname:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> AP </div> </div> </div>

2 Killed in N.M. Refinery Blast

Posted on Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:07:06 +0000
<fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>By SUE MAJOR HOLMES</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Associated Press Writer</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p> -- </p> <p>Federal and state investigators were probing blackened debris Wednesday at a southeastern New Mexico oil refinery where a storage tank explosion killed two Texas men and critically injured two others.</p> <p>Authorities say warning sirens sounded just before 1 p.m. Tuesday at Navajo Refinery, which sits at the intersection of U.S. 82 and U.S. 285 in Artesia.</p> <p>The plant was evacuated, but authorities said there was no need for evacuations of nearby businesses or homes only blocks away.</p> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-feedname"> <div class="field-label">Feedname:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> AP </div> </div> </div>

Calif. FFs Make 200-Foot Cliff Rescue

Posted on Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:05:19 +0000
<fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Story by <a target="_new" href="http://www.turnto23.com" />turnto23.com</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p> BAKERSFIELD, Calif.</p> <p> -- </p> <p></p><p> A woman walking her dog fell 200 feet down the Panorama Bluffs late Monday afternoon. </p> <p> The accident happened late Monday afternoon -- when rescue workers said for some unknown reason, she slipped and tumbled down. </p> <p> When crews arrived shortly after 7:30 p.m., it took them quite some time to locate the woman, Ross Kelly, Battalion Chief with the Bakersfield Fire Department said. </p> <p> Crews then rappelled down the mountain and were able to rescue the woman. </p> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-feedname"> <div class="field-label">Feedname:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> IBSRSS </div> </div> </div>

Small Team Made Big Rescues in Haiti

Posted on Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:56:19 +0000
<div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-label">Subtitle:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> The crew arrived on Jan. 14, just a few days after an earthquake decimated the country. </div> </div> </div> <fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-userreference field-field-author-internal"> <div class="field-label">Internal author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> ppeluso0 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Firehouse.com News</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-related-image"> <img src="http://www.firehouse.com/files/imagecache/small_carousel/Caring House Project group.jpg" alt="Firehouse.com" title="" width="100" height="100" /> </div> <p><div class="article_video_embed"><embed src="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9/7012118001?isVid=1&publisherID=1660628632" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashVars="videoId=68909357001&playerID=7012118001&domain=embed&" base="http://admin.brightcove.com" name="flashObj" width="280" height="240" seamlesstabbing="false" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowFullScreen="true" swLiveConnect="true" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash"></embed></div></p> <p>_____________________________________</p> <p>A small rescue team mainly comprised of South Florida firefighters arrived in Haiti on Jan. 14, just a few days after an earthquake decimated the island nation.</p> <p>"There was just death all around you," West Palm Beach Lt. Nate Lasseur said. "We were there 48 hours later and the smell of death was already there."</p> <fieldset class="fieldgroup group-related-content"><div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-related-internal-resources"> <div class="field-label">Related internal resources:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/news/news/dramatic-photo-shows-florida-firefighter-haiti-school-collapse">Dramatic Photo Shows Florida Firefighter at Haiti School Collapse</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-link field-field-related-external-link"> <div class="field-label">Related external resources:&nbsp;</div> <a href="http://www.ifarelief.org/">International Firefighters Assistance, Inc. </a> </div> </fieldset> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-web-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Web exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0Web exlusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-memberzone-only"> <div class="field-label">Memberzone only:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0 </div> </div> </div>

Storms Put N.H. in State of Emergency

Posted on Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:08:59 +0000
<fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p></p><P>&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p></p><P>Story by wmur.com</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p></p><P>&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = dme /&gt;</p><br /> <P>MANCHESTER, N.H. --</p><br /> <P>&nbsp;</p><br /> <P>Gov.</p> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-web-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Web exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0Web exlusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-memberzone-only"> <div class="field-label">Memberzone only:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-feedname"> <div class="field-label">Feedname:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> IBSRSS </div> </div> </div>

Truck Hauling Propane Rolls in N.H.

Posted on Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:33:03 +0000
<fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Story by <a target="_new" href="http://www.wmur.com" />wmur.com</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p> LYNDEBOROUGH, N.H.</p> <p> -- </p> <p></p><p> Firefighters and other emergency crews continued to monitor a propane truck that had rolled over on Tarn Road Thursday. </p> <p> Officials said the truck was loaded with nearly 3,000 gallons of propane when it slid down a hill and tipped on its side Thursday morning. </p> <p></p> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-feedname"> <div class="field-label">Feedname:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> IBSRSS </div> </div> </div>

Ohio FFs Rescue Cow from Ice

Posted on Thu, 25 Feb 2010 05:39:04 +0000
<div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-label">Subtitle:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> With its head barely above the water and while it struggled to stay alive, rescuers saved a dairy cow that fell through ice into a pond Wednesday in Jefferson County. </div> </div> </div> <fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p></p><P>&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p></p><P>Story by wtov9.com</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p></p><P>&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = dme /&gt;</p><br /> <P>NEAR RICHMOND, Ohio --</p><br /> <P>&nbsp;</p><br /> <P>With its head barely above the water and while it struggled to stay alive, rescuers saved a dairy cow that fell through ice into a pond Wednesday in Jefferson County.</p><br /> <P>The cow -- named Annibel -- was freed with the help of firefighters from Richmond using boats from Brilliant and Toronto -- as well as a lot of manpower.</p><br /> <P>The cow's owner, Lois Ramsey, said she had seen cows walk out onto the ice before and put them back in the barn.</p> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-web-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Web exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0Web exlusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-memberzone-only"> <div class="field-label">Memberzone only:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-feedname"> <div class="field-label">Feedname:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> IBSRSS </div> </div> </div>