Woman Mauled By Pet Pit Bull In San Francisco Bay Area Home
PINOLE, Calif. (AP) — A 40-year-old woman in the San Francisco Bay Area was severely mauled by her family pit bull. Pinole Battalion Chief Steve Akre tells the Contra Costa Times newspaper...
View ArticleDozens hurt, several missing after DC-area apartment blast
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Dozens of people, including three firefighters, were injured after an explosion and large fire at an apartment complex in a Maryland suburb of Washington and searchers are looking...
View ArticleDiscarded cigarette suspected in blaze at Walnut Creek apartments
A two-alarm fire that may have been caused by an unattended smoldering cigarette heavily damaged or destroyed six...
View ArticlePrice of pot: Hash oil brewing explosions on the rise
Law-enforcement authorities and substance abuse experts agree that hash oil has been...
View ArticlePit bull badly mauls woman at San Francisco Bay Area home
PINOLE, Calif. (AP) — A 40-year-old woman in the San Francisco Bay Area was severely mauled by her family pit bull. Pinole...
View ArticleDubai skyscraper catches fire, though no one killed in blaze
Add comment Reprints + - This photo provided by Jose Vicente shows flames coming from a high rise tower in Dubai's marina district Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015. The fire broke out early Saturday in the...
View ArticleWalnut Creek Explosion Injures Three, Destroys Four Apartments
Authorities said the blast occurred at approximately 10:20 a.m. on Saturday morning. Contra Costa Fire District Battalion Chief Jim Howard confirmed the explosion caused damage in a 200-foot radius...
View ArticleStrong California quake shakes famed wine country
NAPA, Calif. (AP) -- The strongest earthquake in 25 years struck the heart of California's wine country early Sunday, igniting gas-fed fires, damaging some of the region's famed wineries and historic...
View ArticleMan injured when suspected hash-oil lab blows up in Santa Rosa
A man was injured after a suspected butane hash-oil lab exploded in a shed in Santa Rosa, prompting the evacuation of nearby homes and an apartment complex, officials said Friday. Officers arrived on...
View ArticleApartment blaze sends 3 firefighters to hospital
It took the Houston Fire Department about two hours to extinguish a blaze that gutted at least 60 units at a northwest-side apartment complex and sent three firefighters to the hospital. The blaze...
View ArticleThree hospitalized after fire breaks out in Coconut Creek apartment
A man was airlifted to a hospital's burn unit and two others were being treated for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out at a Coconut Creek apartment building Friday. When firefighters arrived at...
View ArticleSPRING 2016 DEAN'S LIST (CAL U - California University of Pennsylvania)
(Source: CAL U - California University of Pennsylvania) Posted on June 20, 2016 These students have earned a place on the Spring 2016 dean's list at California University of Pennsylvania. Dean's list...
View ArticleTimeline: Fort McMurray wildfire -- A small fire turns into The Beast
Alberta Forestry’s wildfire experts are at the mercy of the weather when forest fires burn out of control. The Fort McMurray blaze that at first seemed manageable turned into a raging inferno bearing...
View ArticleBeauty for ashes, the story of a Bastrop County fire
Five years ago on Sept. 4, a small fire sparked around the Circle D-KC Estates north of Bastrop, when winds shook a few loblolly pines into a string of electrical lines. The fire quickly turned into a...
View ArticleSWOSU Students Named to Spring Semester Honor Rolls (Southwestern Oklahoma...
(Source: Southwestern Oklahoma State University) May 15, 2015 A total of 1,170 students has been named to honor rolls at Southwestern Oklahoma State University for academic work during the 2015 spring...
View ArticleMagnitude-6.0 earthquake strikes California wine country
Napa County firefighters spray foam on hot spots from a fire at a mobile home park after a magnitude-6.0 earthquake Sunday in Napa, Calif. The earthquake damaged historic buildings and knocked out...
View Article05/25/16 - Southeastern names 3,842 to spring 2016 honors list (Southeastern...
(Source: Southeastern Louisiana University) Wednesday, May 25, 2016 by: Tonya Lowentritt HAMMOND - Southeastern Louisiana University has named 3,842 students to its honors list for the spring 2016...
View ArticlePublic paychecks: Search through Orange County government salaries
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View ArticlePublic paychecks: Search through city of Orlando government salaries
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View ArticleEWU posts winter quarter dean’s honor roll
Eastern Washington University announced its dean’s honor roll for the winter quarter 2015. Students must maintain a grade-point average of 3.5 or more on a 4.0 grade scale to be named to the honor...
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