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Posted: Feb 18, 2016

Four children killed in Florida house fire

Four children were killed when a Pensacola home caught fire early Thursday morning. The victims were two boys, 11 and 5, and two girls, 3 and 11 months. The mother of the children and her 14-year-old daughter were able to escape without injuries. The blaze was reported around 5:30 a.m. at a little wooden house on the corner of Baylen and Scott streets.
- PUB DATE: 2/18/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: pensacola news journal
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Posted: Feb 18, 2016

Lawyer for arson suspect in Pete Dern blaze will put Fresno Fire Department on trial

A deal to put the woman suspected of starting the fire that severely injured Fresno Fire Capt. Pete Dern behind bars for seven years was derailed in Fresno County Superior Court on Wednesday, and the case now appears to be headed for trial. Judge Don Penner rejected the seven-year prison term previously agreed to by both the Fresno County District Attorney's Office and counsel for Julia Harper, 52.
- PUB DATE: 2/18/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: fresno bee
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Posted: Feb 18, 2016

18 Ohio Firefighters Could Face Punishment For 2015 Party At Closed Firehouse

PHOTO - More than a dozen Columbus firefighters could face punishment for a farewell party at a closed fire station this past summer. Photos obtained by 10TV show what investigators call deliberate damage to the old Station 2 building. Firefighters say the pictures don't tell the whole story. The photos were taken inside Station 2 days after the now notorious ‘kegs and eggs’ party.
- PUB DATE: 2/18/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBNS-TV Columbus 10
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Posted: Feb 18, 2016

Ornament Commemorates 1929 White House Fire

The 2016 Official White House Christmas Ornament was unveiled last week featuring an antique fire truck to commemorate a fire that damaged the West Wing on Christmas Eve 1929. President Hoover, the 31st President of the United States, was hosting a Christmas party for his staff and their children in the Entrance Hall of the East Wing when the fire was reported.
- PUB DATE: 2/18/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: firehouse
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Posted: Feb 18, 2016

Woman charged with homicide, arson in Pennsylvania fire that killed 3

Derlyn Vance would fix your car, lend you money, cook you a meal or give you his last dollar, no matter who you were, friends and neighbors in Homewood said Wednesday. “It pained him to see people down on their luck. That's one thing I learned from him — never turn down anybody,” said Bob Cravener, as he stood across the street from the burned-out shell of the home he said Vance opened to anyone in need.
- PUB DATE: 2/18/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
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