Fire Wire

27. March 2011 | 21:48

Fire territory wrangling hits deadline

A recent push to establish three fire protection territories in Lake County is coming down to the wire as the April 1 deadline for a commitment from the participating government units in each territory fast approaches.Support for the proposals is widely divided. Opponents decry the increase in property taxes needed to create the territories, while supporters say this is possibly the only chance … (News Source: Post-Tribune - 02:26:00)

AFD FIRE WIRE

At 6:35 a.m. dispatch notified the firefighters at Fire Station No. 2 of an apartment that was flooding on the 200 block of Brush Street. When they arrived on scene at 6:41 a.m. (News Source: Alameda Sun - 05:12:03)

Buyout of China Fire and Security Prompts Shareholder Claims Investigation by Goldfarb Branham Law Firm LLP

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Securities law firm investigates China Fire & Security buyout for investors. Stockholders should contact 877-583-2855 or hlindley@goldfarbbranham.com for information. (News Source: Business Wire - 13:31:39)

Research and Markets: Journal of Structural Fire Engineering: The 1st Peer-Reviewed Specialising in Research Related …

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d389c3/journal_of_structu) has announced the addition of the “Journal of Structural Fire Engineering” subscription to their offering. We are pleased to announce that the first peer-reviewed journal specialising in research related to the behaviour of structures in fire will be … (News Source: Business Wire - 16:03:42)

Live Wire: Wildfires Burn South Of OKC Metro

We’re tracking a wildfire in Cleveland County, near the town of Slaughterville. Get real-time information on this fire on KOCO.com’s Live Wire. (News Source: KOCO 5 Oklahoma City - 21:08:24)

Henrietta Firefighters Battle Apartment Fire on RIT Campus

Henrietta firefighters were called to an apartment fire Sunday morning on the campus at RIT. (News Source: YNN Rochester - 17:20:18)

AIG Provides Additional Information on How Potential Japan Earthquake-Related Losses at Fuji Fire and Marine Could …

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–American International Group, Inc. (AIG) today released additional information about how potential losses stemming from earthquake-related claims filed with Fuji Fire and Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. (Fuji Fire and Marine), in which AIG holds a 54.66 percent equity stake, could affect AIG’s financial results. Last week, AIG issued a preliminary pre-tax insurance loss … (News Source: Business Wire - 13:32:59)

Fire calls

The following list compiles reports from the City of Midland Fire Department, by 24-hour shifts timed from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. Station 1 is located at 816 E. Haley St.; Station 2 is located at 313 Townsend St.; Station 3 is located at 1717 N. Saginaw Road. (News Source: Midland Daily News - 17:19:18)

Fire in Dorchester reportedly covering multiple acres

A brush fire has broke out in town of Dorchester near Powder Horn Road and Wire Road. (News Source: WCBD-TV Charleston - 22:32:14)

Blaze at recycling plant takes hours to control

A Friday morning fire at an Orangeburg scrap metal recycling facility sent black plumes of smoke into the air and kept firefighters scrambling for hours to contain the flames. (News Source: The Times and Democrat - 05:37:42)

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