Ventura Fire Department interim chief gets permanent job

Ventura Fire Department Interim Chief Kris McDonald will become the permanent chief on Jan. 31, according to a news release ...

Contra Costa Co.: Fire Chief Lewis Broschard Announces Retirement

After 18 years of service, Fire Chief Lewis Broschard on Wednesday announced his retirement from the Contra Costa County Fire ...
Maui Now

Fire Chief Kazuo Todd remembered for his efforts to leave the Big Island a safer, better place

More than 200 people gathered Sunday at Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium in Hilo in reverence of Hawaiʻi County Fire Chief Kazuo Todd, who died unexpectedly from natural causes on Dec. 14 at age 45.
WYFF

Deadly fire under investigation in Pickens County, coroner says

ISOLATED WITH NO THREAT TO THE PUBLIC. WE HAVE BEEN FOLLOWING SEVERAL ONGOING INVESTIGATIONS IN THE UPSTATE, BEGINNING IN PICKENS COUNTY, WHERE A DEADLY HOUSE FIRE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. CREWS SAY ...
WSB-TV

Forsyth County church roof, steeple collapse in early morning fire

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — A church near the Cumming Fairgrounds in Forsyth County burned early in the morning on Thursday, around 3 a.m. Forsyth County Fire Chief Jason Shivers confirmed to Channel 2 ...
WRAL

Toddler killed in Pitt County house fire, home total loss

A toddler was killed in a Pitt County house fire on New Year’s Day, according to the Farmville fire chief. Crews were called to a house fire on Stantonsburg Road around 3:30 p.m. Other WRAL Top ...
WYFF

Rutherford County emergency teams fight fire in rough terrain

COUNTY. NO OTHER DETAILS HAVE BEEN RELEASED. ALSO BREAKING NEWS OUT OF RUTHERFORD COUNTY. CREWS ARE WORKING TO PULL OUT A LARGE PUT OUT A LARGE FIRE BURNING IN THE WOODS. THIS IS NEAR CHIMNEY ROCK AND ...
WITN

FIRE CHIEF: Toddler killed in Pitt County house fire, home total loss

PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A toddler was killed in a Pitt County house fire on New Year’s Day, according to Farmville’s fire chief. Thursday afternoon around 3:30, crews were on the scene of a house ...
Orange County Register

Cal Fire firefighter dies while fighting house fire in Riverside County

A Cal Fire/Riverside County firefighter died while extinguishing a fire at a home in Nuevo on Wednesday morning, Dec. 31, a Cal Fire spokesman said. Engineer Danny Cook, 45, died from a medical ...
WTSP

1 dead, another airlifted following Polk County house fire

LAKELAND, Fla. — One person is dead and another was airlifted to the hospital following a house fire in Polk County. Polk County Fire Rescue responded Wednesday morning to a single-family home on ...
Asheville Citizen-Times

Buncombe County Fire Marshal advisory discourages open burns

ASHEVILLE - Due to increased fire danger and windy conditions Dec. 29, the Buncombe County Fire Marshal is discouraging open burning through Dec. 31. While conditions do not warrant a ban at this time ...