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Defendant blames CFS for Black Tuesday fires

Source: NEWS.com.au, Nov 25 2012, 6:57am CST

The view over Port Lincoln on Black Tuesday in 2005. Source: adelaidenow THE man whose vehicle started the Black Tuesday bushfires wants the Country Fire Service to foot the bill if he loses a $1.8 million lawsuit. Marco ...

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Fire destroys North Ridgeville bar

Source: Elyria Chronicle-Telegram  |   May 19 2013, 5:12am CDT

NORTH RIDGEVILLE — Sheri Seroka stood in front of Black Dog Pub and Eatery, 36040 Sugar Ridge Road, on Saturday afternoon and watched as a truck removed the burned remains of her restaurant’s kitchen. Seroka, who has owned th ...

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5 hours ago

Series of late-night fires in West Somerset: details

Source: This is the West Country  |   May 19 2013, 2:58am CDT

FIRE crews in West Somerset endured a busy start to Sunday (May 19) with three fires - including a car, a kitchen and a property under construction. First, crews were called a grill pan fire in Sycamore Road, Minehead, at 12.40am which wa ...

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24 weeks ago


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"The CFS wished to hold the aerial bombers in reserve so that they would be available in the event that fires broke out in the Adelaide metropolitan area."


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8 hours ago

2 fires north of LA persist after long fire week

Source: WETM 18 - NY  |   May 18 2013, 11:40pm CDT

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — A pair of persistent wildfires continue to burn in the hills and mountains around Interstate 5 north of Los Angeles, although firefighters are slowly getting the upper hand on both. A 712-acre ...

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11 hours ago

House lost in Riverland fire

Source: NEWS.com.au  |   May 18 2013, 9:34pm CDT

A SUSPICIOUS fire has destroyed a home at Berri in the Riverland. Metropolitan Fire Service crews were called to the Gilbert St property when the blaze broke out about 10.45pm yesterday. It took more than an hour for firefighters to extinguish the blaze ...

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18 hours ago

Firefighter calls it a day after thirty years

Source: Salisbury Journal  |   May 18 2013, 2:21pm CDT

Dave Stone, who runs his own domestic appliance repair business, joined the service on May 1, 1983. During his time with the service Mr Stone received the Fire Service Long Service Medal in 2003, the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal and the Queen’s Dia ...

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1 day ago

Four safe after fire on Planet Stree

Source: NBC-WHEC News 10 Rochester  |   May 17 2013, 9:09pm CDT

Rochester fire crews were called to a report of a house fire on Planet Street Friday night. Fire officials say the fire started around 8:30, and could have started in the kitchen. The 4 people that were living there, were all reported to be ...

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Power outage sends fire crews to propane facility in Elk Grove

Source: KCRA Sacramento  |   May 17 2013, 2:40pm CDT

A partial power outage at Suburban Propane in Elk Grove ignited a flare stack Friday, sending black smoke into the air and prompting emergency crews to respond, fire officials said. The ignition of the flare stack was part of the ba ...

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Fire destroys Amish family's Jefferson Co. home

Source: WJAC Johnstown  |   May 17 2013, 11:51am CDT

A state fire marshal is investigating after a fire in Jefferson County destroyed an Amish family's home. The fire started just after 5 p.m. Thursday at the home of Melvin Coblentz in Henderson Township, just outsi ...

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Wildfire near LA difficult to reach, officials say

Source: WOAI  |   May 17 2013, 11:26am CDT

FRAZIER PARK, Calif. (AP) — A wildfire that's now in its third day in the hills and mountains north of Los Angeles is more than one-third contained, authorities said Friday. Firefighters should again see cool temperatures today, but there are still winds ...

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