Colorado has suffered through months of debilitating wildfires. The flames spread throughout the state and fed off of dry grass, trees, and wooden homes. Local residents lost their land and homes as the fires spread uncontrollably, and local businesses had to shut down or move in order to survive. The state which relies heavily ... Read more
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Focus on Fire Safety: Protect Your Family from Fire
13
Oct
Fires can strike anywhere – in structures, buildings, automobiles, and the outdoors – but fires that affect our homes are often the most tragic and the most preventable. Over 75% percent of all fire fatalities occur in home fires. This year’s National Fire Prevention Week theme is “Protect Your Family from Fire.” You can protect ... Read more
Firefighter Dies From Injuries
01
Aug
By Angeljean ChiaramidaStaff Writer August 1, 2011 SALISBURY — The town is mourning the loss of a hometown hero today, after veteran firefighter Tim Oliveira died yesterday at a Boston hospital from injuries sustained in a work-related accident on Friday. It fell to Salisbury’s Deputy Fire Chief Steven Lesage to make the announcement yesterday. “It ... Read more
5 Hurt in Fire at Tennessee Metal Powders Plant
29
May
By KRISTIN M. HALL GALLATIN, Tenn. Three workers were critically burned in a fire Friday at a Middle Tennessee chemical plant where a January flash fire killed two workers, one of whom succumbed to burn injuries just six days ago. The Friday accident injured a total of five workers and was the third this year ... Read more
Family Killed in Fire – What You Should Know if You Live in a Rental Property
25
Jan
About one week ago, the newspapers and television news in Philadelphia broadcast the tragic news that a 33 year old mother, her 14 year old son and her daughters, aged 12 and 8 were killed in a raging fire at a townhouse. The cause of the fire in this rental property has been attributed to ... Read more