West Amwell Brush Fire Contained on Wertsville Road After Quick Response

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Firefighters deployed hundreds of feet of hose to contain a brush fire shortly after responding to a false alarm activation. West Amwell Township, NJ – Firefighters from the West Amwell Fire Company…

March 14, 2026

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Hagerstown Apartment Fire Injures Two, Displaces Eight on South Prospect Street

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An early morning electrical fire inside a living room ceiling fan damaged a three-story apartment building in Hagerstown and forced multiple residents from their homes. Hagerstown, MD – Two people were injured…

March 14, 2026

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Suspicious apartment fire in Chester sparks arson investigation

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Investigators say apartment fire in Chester was intentionally set CHESTER, MD — A fire that broke out at an apartment building in Chester earlier this month is now being investigated as arson,…

March 14, 2026

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Ohio firefighter retiree hits $160K Rolling Cash jackpot

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Dublin man wins $160K lottery jackpot with numbers tied to family DUBLIN, OH — A Dublin man who has played the same Rolling Cash 5 numbers for years finally saw his persistence…

March 13, 2026

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Federal judge dismisses Philadelphia from lawsuit over deadly PHA apartment fire

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A ruling this week ended the last remaining claim against the City of Philadelphia in litigation tied to a fire that killed 12 people in a public housing building. Philadelphia, PA –…

March 13, 2026

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As Forest Fire Season Nears, New Jersey Issues Prevention Grants to 22 Communities

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State officials say the funding will help communities prepare for spring wildfire season through vegetation management and fire prevention projects. Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has awarded…

March 13, 2026

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Fire Damages Richmond’s Marina Building in Cecil County, Causing $500K Loss

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Maryland investigators say the cause of a commercial garage fire along Glebe Road in Earleville remains under investigation. Earleville, MD – A commercial building at Richmond’s Marina in Cecil County was heavily…

March 13, 2026

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NJ homeowner headed to prison in house fire insurance scheme

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Cherry Hill man gets prison time for insurance fraud after house fire TRENTON, NJ — A Cherry Hill homeowner who filed false claims after a fire destroyed his house has been sentenced…

March 12, 2026

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Dryer fire damages Toms River home displacing residents and pets Tuesday night

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Firefighters quickly contained blaze on Northstream Drive after structure fire upgrade. Toms River, NJ – Firefighters in Toms River responded to a reported dryer fire Tuesday evening that quickly escalated into a…

March 11, 2026

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NJ Transit Bus Destroyed by Fire on New Jersey Turnpike Near Newark Airport

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Twenty-five passengers escaped safely after an NJ Transit bus caught fire and became fully engulfed in flames on the New Jersey Turnpike Tuesday evening near Newark Liberty International Airport. Newark, NJ –…

March 11, 2026

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Baltimore cops close in on suspect in Herbert Street gunfire

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Man charged months after Baltimore shooting that wounded victim on Herbert Street Baltimore, Md. — A Baltimore man has been arrested months after a shooting in the city’s Western District left a…

March 10, 2026

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Mattapan Man Arrested After Police Recover Ghost Gun During Fireworks Incident

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Boston police arrested a Mattapan man after officers responding to fireworks recovered a loaded ghost gun during a foot pursuit late Monday night. Boston, MA – Boston police arrested a Mattapan man…

March 10, 2026

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Mystery couple sought after shots fired in Newark neighborhood

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Couple Sought After Gunfire Erupts in Newark Neighborhood NEWARK, N.J. — Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man and woman who were seen near the scene of an early-morning…

March 10, 2026

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Fugitive wanted on DC firearms charges arrested in Stafford

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Fredericksburg man jailed after deputies discover fugitive warrant STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — A man wanted on felony firearms charges out of Washington, D.C., was arrested in Stafford County after deputies spotted him…

March 10, 2026

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Kitchen Fire Quickly Contained at Country Walk Home in Manchester Township

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Firefighters stopped a kitchen fire before it could spread through a multi-family home Sunday afternoon. Manchester Township, NJ – Firefighters quickly contained a structure fire Sunday afternoon at a residence in the…

March 9, 2026

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FDNY rushes to four-alarm fire tearing through Bronx stores

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Four-alarm Bronx blaze rips through strip of stores overnight BRONX, N.Y. — A four-alarm fire tore through a row of businesses in the Bronx late Thursday night, damaging 11 stores and leaving…

March 6, 2026

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Cherry Hill Firefighters Assist After Explosion at Gloucester County Industrial Facility

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Specialized rescue and hazardous materials crews from Cherry Hill responded to Logan Township to assist following an explosion at an industrial site. Logan Township, NJ – Firefighters from the Cherry Hill Fire…

March 6, 2026

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Fire Damages Toms River Home While Family Attends Funeral; Dog Rescued

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A dog was rescued and no injuries were reported after a two-story home caught fire Thursday morning in the Silverton section of Toms River. Toms River, NJ – Firefighters battled a house…

March 6, 2026

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Fire Island National Seashore continues deer management operations after winter storm delays

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White-tailed deer reduction efforts took place on federal lands February 23–27. Patchogue, NY – The National Park Service (NPS) has completed White-tailed Deer Management Plan operations at Fire Island National Seashore, following…

March 4, 2026

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Police seek suspect who opened fire at occupied vehicle in the Bronx

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The gunman fled on foot after discharging his weapon on Sheridan Avenue, police say. Bronx, NY – NYPD Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted in…

March 4, 2026

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