house fire

Pinyon house fire under investigation

April 17, 2011

Flames were shooting through the roof of a house in the rural Pinyon Pines area when firefighters arrived today, a Riverside County firefighter said. The fire was reported at 9:38 a.m. at 69710 Pinon Drive in Pinyon Pines, a mountaintop settlement about 20 miles southwest of Palm Desert. Riverside County Fire dispatched six engine crews, [...]

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Family homeless after Desert Hot Springs house fire

April 11, 2011

A fire displaced a Desert Hot Springs family of three, a Riverside County Fire Department spokeswoman said today. Firefighters responding to Saturday’s 9:36 p.m. alarm reported the house in the 32000 block of Buena Vista Avenue “well-involved” and had the blaze controlled by 9:49 p.m., Melody Hendrickson said. A woman and her teenage son and [...]

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Fresno house fire forces 13 out of home

March 15, 2011
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One Person Killed in ‘Pack Rat’ House Fire in Watts

March 7, 2011

The fire started around 6:30 a.m. at a house in the 600 block of East 115th Street. Firefighters put out the blaze in about 25 minutes. The victim’s identity has not been released.

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South Fresno Housefire Started By Candle

March 1, 2011
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Fire breaks out in Dora St. home

February 16, 2011

A home on South Dora Street was likely destroyed in a fire that broke out Tuesday morning. Engines from Ukiah Valley Fire District and the Ukiah Fire Department responded to the blaze in the 1600 block of S. Dora around 11:30 a.m. Responders said the single occupant of the home, a woman, escaped from the [...]

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Firefighter injured in house fire [Video]

February 2, 2011

A firefighter was hurt early Tuesday morning while trying to put out a fire at a home in east Bakersfield. It happened just after midnight on Gage Street near Dolores Street. Firefighters tell us a family of five woke up to the smell of smoke and found the back of their house in flames. The [...]

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Woman and 18 cats survive Fresno Co. house fire

January 23, 2011
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Discarded cigarette ash caused house fire in Redding

November 24, 2010

Discarded cigarette ash into a trash can is being blamed for a house fire late Tuesday night that caused about $210,000 in damage, investigators said this morning. Redding firefighters responded around 11:15 p.m. Tuesday on Third Street off Bechelli Lane. Power lines were also down, and an ambulance was sent to the scene to help [...]

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House Fire Sends One Person To Hospital

September 1, 2010

No one was in the house when the fire started; one of the teens that lives in the house was down the street when a neighbor asked if he had a bar-be-cue burning behind his house. He told them he was not using the bar-be-cue and ran home to find smoke coming from rear of [...]

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