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Crashing Cars Come to Rest At Firehouse

By in Firegeezer at April 20, 2012 at 11:17 am
The crash caused both of them to flip over with the second car coming to rest against the wall of Fire Station 2 in downtown Orlando. Read More »

Tornado Flattens Kentucky Fire Station – Listen to the Radio Traffic

By in Firegeezer at March 2, 2012 at 9:07 pm
THE SPATE OF DESTRUCTIVE TORNADOES that swept through Kentucky and Indiana Friday evening struck a firehouse in northern Kentucky near the Ohio River in the town of Milton, Trimble County. Read More »
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Fire In The Firehouse

By in Firegeezer at February 20, 2012 at 1:55 pm
THE FIREHOUSE OF LANUEJOLS, FRANCE, caught fire in the middle of the night when nobody was there and burned down taking with it all the vehicles as well as the firefighters' clothing and equipment. Read More »
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First-Due Odor Chases Firefighters Away

By in Firegeezer at February 10, 2012 at 12:32 pm
A strong smell began growing in the firehouse and eventually got so strong that it became untenable in there. Read More »
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Firehouse Burglar Nabbed Within Hours

By in Firegeezer at January 30, 2012 at 9:56 am
PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE ARRESTED a man and charged him with burglarizing an Adams County fire station Saturday just a few hours after the theft was discovered. Read More »
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Fire in the Firehouse

By in Firegeezer at January 18, 2012 at 6:19 pm
AROUND 10:40 AM WEDNESDAY a workman installing bay doors at the Burgweinting, Germany, fire station accidentally started a fire that burned out most of the attic and a major portion of the station Read More »
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Borough Council Seizes VFD Assets, Halts Operations

By in Firegeezer at January 14, 2012 at 5:13 pm
THE ATLANTIC COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, Borough of Folsom seized the firehouse and property of the Folsom VFD early Thursday morning. Read More »

Fire in the Firehouse

By in Firegeezer at January 10, 2012 at 5:48 pm
A FIRE SWEPT THROUGH THE ROGERSVILLE, NEW BRUNSWICK, village hall Monday morning destroying the complete building including the fire department. Read More »
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New Hampshire City Chooses to Whack Fire Department

By in Firegeezer at December 29, 2011 at 10:42 am
THE PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE, CITY COUNCIL HAS decided to starve the fire department rather than maintain adequate coverage. Read More »
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Thieves Hit Alabama Fire Station

By in Firegeezer at December 27, 2011 at 3:28 pm
THIEVES BROKE INTO AN UNMANNED FIRE STATION in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Friday night and stole forcible entry tools. Read More »
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Texas Firehouse Burns Down

By in Firegeezer at December 12, 2011 at 1:49 pm
THE LINN-SAN MANUEL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT's firehouse burned down Saturday night while most of the members were at a neighboring station attending a Christmas party. Read More »
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A Dining Table That is Firefighter-Proof

By in Firegeezer at November 27, 2011 at 1:40 pm
WHEN THE FIREFIGHTERS AT FAIRFAX COUNTY, Virginia, Station 38 - West Centreville decided to get a kitchen table that was both big enough and strong enough to serve the shift, they took their time, designed, then built a beauty. Read More »
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Closed Fire Station Re-Opened

By in Firegeezer at November 21, 2011 at 9:39 am
Fire Station 6 was revived and opened again on November 7. Read More »

Return of the Poles

By in Firegeezer at October 10, 2011 at 11:34 pm
RICHFIELD, MINNESOTA, FIRE DEPARTMENT is the latest in a slowly-growing movement back to using slide poles in firehouses. Read More »

Pennsylvania Mayor Wants to Convert Firehouse to Ambulancehouse

By in Firegeezer at September 9, 2011 at 8:56 am
BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA, MAYOR John Callahan wants to close one of the city's five fire stations and transfer the firefighters to other units to increase their manpower. Read More »

Firehouse Crasher Update

By in Firegeezer at September 3, 2011 at 12:59 pm
THE MAN WHO DROVE HIS CAR into the Main-Transit Fire Station in Amherst, New York, early Monday morning was arraigned yesterday (Friday) on charges ..... Read More »
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Man Drives Car Into Firehouse. Significant Damages.

By in Firegeezer at August 29, 2011 at 10:40 am
SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY MORNING, a man drove his car into and through the front of the Amherst, New York, fire station 1. Read More »
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Fire On The Firehouse

By in Firegeezer at August 10, 2011 at 9:58 am
JUST BEFORE NOON ON MONDAY, a fire erupted on the roof of the Vailhauques fire station in Herault, France. Read More »
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The News Ticker

By in Firegeezer at August 5, 2011 at 10:40 pm
FIRE IN THE FIREHOUSE in Mountain City, Tennessee. Read More »
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Fire in The (Old) Fire House

By in Firegeezer at July 26, 2011 at 10:07 am
THE SOUTH YORKSHIRE (U.K.) FIRE AND RESCUE responded to a familiar address Monday where they found one of their former fire stations ablaze. Read More »
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Texas VFD Firehouse Burns Down

By in Firegeezer at July 18, 2011 at 8:23 am
A TRINITY COUNTY, TEXAS, VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT lost their entire fleet, equipment, and station Sunday morning. Read More »
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Nimby Snobs Protest Firehouse Plans

By in Firegeezer at July 8, 2011 at 11:16 am
"You can see the roof of it from my front yard." Read More »

Drunk Driver Destroys Firehouse

By in Firegeezer at June 17, 2011 at 8:40 am
NEW HAVEN, ILLINOIS, (pop. 500) lost its firehouse along with their three fire engines Thursday morning when a drunk driver smashed his pickup truck into the building. Read More »
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Christchurch FD Earthquake Adjustment

By in Firegeezer at May 28, 2011 at 2:57 pm
FD Headquarters Complex Abandoned Read More »
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Downtown Fire Claims Firehouse

By in Firegeezer at May 5, 2011 at 4:57 pm
A FIRE ON MAIN STREET IN MANILLA, IOWA, Wednesday night burned down two buildings and damaged the town's firehouse beyond repair. Read More »
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