January 2011

Motor home goes up in flames in Spring Valley

January 26, 2011

A motor home parked between two homes in Casa de Oro was fully involved in flames when firefighters arrived Tuesday, and the blaze was extinguished within minutes, officials said. The owners of the vehicle were preparing for a trip and had backed it into the driveway of their home on Estrella Drive near Conrad Drive [...]

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Arson fire at Fresno’s Shining Star Preschool

January 25, 2011
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Truck Crashes into Southwest Fresno Home

January 25, 2011
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Two Alarm House Fire Overnight in Fresno

January 25, 2011

Investigators now say an overnight house fire near First Street and Huntington Boulevard was set intentionally. 49-year-old Manuel Canez is wanted for questioning. Canez was last seen driving a burgundy P.T. Cruiser with the license plate #6GAJ102. Canez is considered dangerous and any who knows his whereabouts is asked to call 911.

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Badgefights MMA Fighters Wanted

January 24, 2011

Dear Friends and Supporters: We are humbly fielding qualified prospects for a prospective police vs fire MMA cage fighting event in Vegas. We are seeking full-time sworn law & firefighters who have a balanced ground and stand-up game! The event is scheduled for sometime May/June and be held at a well-known casino before an estimated [...]

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Fire Damages $3 Million Rancho Santa Fe Home

January 24, 2011

Rancho Santa Fe firefighters along with firefighters from five other departments battled a non-injury attic fire that caused nearly half-a-million dollars in damage to a house, a fire official said Sunday. The call about the fire on the 17000 block of Calle Corte was made at 8:46 p.m. Sunday, said Julie Taber, spokeswoman for the [...]

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Dog Helps Firefighters Battle Bedbugs

January 24, 2011

To help get rid of bedbugs, local firefighters have turned to a familiar firehouse friend—a dog. You’ve heard of “fight fire with fire”—but for some San Diego firefighters it’s “fight bedbugs with dogs.” Specifically, it’s one dog, named Colt, who is trained to sniff out bedbugs.

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Bullhead City Fire Department Announces Fire Explorer Program

January 23, 2011

The Bullhead City Fire Department is announcing a brand new program for High School students 14 to 18 years old. The new Fire Explorer Program is a youth oriented introduction to the fire service. Many young students are not sure of where they want to head after High School. “The Explorer Program allows students to [...]

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Woman and 18 cats survive Fresno Co. house fire

January 23, 2011
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Firefighters find pot plants in home

January 23, 2011

Firefighters called Saturday morning to a burning home in north Stockton arrived to 30-foot flames and found a marijuana grow inside. Deputy Fire Chief Paul Willette said there were 70 to 80 plants and the equipment to support them inside the home, in the 700 block of Paloma Avenue, and that substandard electrical work may [...]

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