October 2011

Toddler Injured After Mom Crashes SUV Into Garage

October 15, 2011

Paramedics rushed a 1-year-old boy and his dad to a hospital Friday night after the boy’s mother crashed her SUV into the family’s garage, police said.

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Two Dozen Firefighters Put Out Atascadero Fire

October 15, 2011

Two dozen firefighters from three fire departments put out a blaze at an Atascadero residence early yesterday. Just after 8 a.m., firefighters found the blaze coming from the rear and side windows and spreading into the attic of a multi-family residence at 5315 Barrenda Ave.

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Two firefighters injured in South Gate

October 14, 2011

Two firefighters suffered minor back injuries Friday morning while fighting a persistent house fire in South Gate. The blaze, believed to have started at about 5:30 a.m. in the attic, was under investigation, said Los Angeles County Fire Department Inspector Matt Levesque.

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Firefighters douse fire in garage, officials say

October 14, 2011

Firefighters doused a small fire Thursday evening in the garage below an occupied apartment, officials said Friday. Firefighters from Oceanside and Carlsbad fire departments responded at 8 p.m. to a report of a fire at 2155 Via Robles, an Oceanside Fire Department battalion chief wrote in a statement.

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Firefighters grow mustaches for a cause

October 13, 2011

There must be plenty of unused razors around Escondido firehouses these days. A mustache-growing contest that began a few years ago as a morale booster and evolved into a fundraiser is in full growth mode.

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Baby horse hit by car in Wilton recovers as donors help with vet bills

October 12, 2011
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Firefighters extricate man from vehicle crash

October 12, 2011

The Redlands Fire Department firefighters used the Jaws of Life Monday night to extricate a 29-year-old man from his vehicle after a single-vehicle collision.

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Alameda Fire gets second rescue boat

October 11, 2011

The Alameda Fire Department has secured a second shallow-water rescue boat, the latest move made by the department to shore up its rescue capabilities in the wake of the drowning death of a suicidal man in May.

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Man found dead in Baldwin Hills apartment fire

October 10, 2011

A fire at an apartment building Sunday left one man dead, according to Los Angeles Fire Department. Firefighters responded to a call at 11:45 a.m. in the 3600 block of South Kalsman Drive in the Baldwin Hills area and saw smoke coming from the first floor of a fourplex, spokesman Brian Humphrey said. Inside they [...]

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Man Killed In Granite Bay House Fire

October 10, 2011

One man died inside a Granite Bay house fire Sunday night, according to South Placer Fire Protection District Fire Chief Tony Corado. Corado said a neighbor called about the fire in the 8100 block of Barton Road around 8:55 pm. Corado said the caller indicated the man who lived there was likely inside.

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