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Two young sisters die in Newark house fire during birthday party

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NEWARK, N.J. – A fire late Thursday night claimed the lives of two young sisters, ages six and eight, in a multifamily home on Eckard Street. Authorities believe the fire may have…

October 22, 2024

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Avalon Fire Department Responds to Early Morning Blaze, No Injuries Reported

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AVALON, NJ – An intense fire erupted early this Friday morning at a dwelling under construction in Avalon, but fortunately resulted in no injuries, thanks to the swift response of the Avalon…

April 13, 2024

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East Flatbush Man Receives 10-Year Sentence for Arson, Injuring Tenants and Firefighter

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BROOKLYN, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced today that an East Flatbush man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for setting a fire that injured eight tenants and…

October 20, 2023

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‘Incredibly Deadly’: E-Bike Blaze Kills Four Amid Surge Of Lethal Battery Fires In New York City

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‘Incredibly Deadly’: E-Bike Blaze Kills Four Amid Surge Of Lethal Battery Fires In New York City John Hugh DeMastri on June 20, 2023 A number of lithium-ion batteries caught fire early Tuesday…

June 20, 2023

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Albert J. Peisinger, Jr., State’s Attorney for Harford County, has announced that yesterday afternoon, a Harford County jury found Bobbie Sue Hodge, 63, of Edgewood, Maryland, guilty of arson in the first degree, four counts of felony murder, and three counts of assault in the second degree stemming from an arson that occurred on May 9, 2019, at 1862 Simons Court

Bobbie Sue Hodge convicted of four counts of murder, arson in deadly 2019 fire

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Edgewood, MD – A 63-year-old woman is facing multiple life sentences in prison after a jury convicted her of four counts of felony murder and one count of first-degree arson for a…

October 25, 2022

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Firehouse Subs Crafts New Prime Rib Steak Sub Featuring Steakhouse Flavor

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International sub brand partners with Master Chef and leaders in sous vide on newest menu item Jacksonville, FL (PRESS RELEASE) Firehouse Subs is bringing the steakhouse to the firehouse with its newest…

October 19, 2022

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Jealous Baltimore Man Gets 12 Years for Setting House on Fire With Three Others Inside

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BALTIMORE, MD – A Baltimore man is heading to prison for 12 years after setting a house on fire knowing there were three people inside the home. Before U.S. District Judge Ellen…

August 13, 2022

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New Jersey Forest Fire Service Says Prescribed Burns in Winter and Spring Prevent Large Forest Fires in Summer and Fall

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JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Tis the season of controlled and prescribed burns. You might notice the smell of smoke in your neighborhood across wooded areas of New Jersey, such as Jackson Township…

February 25, 2022

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What’s that smell? You no longer need to ask as NJDEP launches prescribed forest fire burn schedule on website

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The New Jersey Forest Fire Service will soon begin conducting prescribed burning to reduce vegetation and debris that may contribute to the start and spread of a wildfire. By actively eliminating sources…

February 9, 2022

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Massive Fire In Residential Building Kills At Least 46 In Taiwan

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A residential and commercial building in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, caught on fire Thursday morning and killed at least 46 people, according to the local fire department, BBC News reported. The department told the…

October 14, 2021

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EMT crew survives crash with DWI driver blowing stop sign

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LAS CRUCES, NM – A pair of emergency medical technicians escaped serious injury after their ambulance was struck by a vehicle and rolled onto its side Thursday evening. The two EMTs, working…

May 21, 2021

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Update: 82-year-old woman killed in Jackson Township blaze

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JACKSON, NJ – A fire broke out in a Jackson Township home Thursday night killing an elderly resident and forcing another occupant to jump out of a second floor window to escape…

April 2, 2021

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Dallas Fire Rescue Mourns Loss of Firefighter Killed in NYC Helicopter Crash

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DALLAS-On Monday, the Dallas Fire-Rescue department received word that one of their own was killed. Fire-Rescue Officer, Brian McDaniel, tragically lost his life in a helicopter crash while on vacation in New…

March 14, 2018

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