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Charleston Fire Department Will Get New, Modern Headquarters

By in South Carolina on Fire at January 25, 2012 at 7:49 pm
CHARLESTON - Charleston Fire Department leaders will soon have a new home. Mayor Joe Riley says the new building, which will be located on Heriot and King Streets will be spacious and centrally located. "It will have five bays, will house two eng… Read More »

Remembering FDNY’s “Black Sunday”

By in South Carolina on Fire at January 23, 2012 at 10:30 am
NEW YORK, NY - The Black Sunday Fire - January 23rd, 2005 - The Bronx blaze claimed the lives of FDNY Lt. Curtis W. Meyran, L27 - FF John G. Bellew, L27; critically injured FF Jeffrey Cool, R3 and Lt. Joseph DiBernardo, R3 and injured FF Brendan C… Read More »

Collapse videos: Century old Barnes Hotel fire in Paulding, Ohio.

By in STATter911.com at January 18, 2012 at 6:51 pm
Videos capture collapse of walls on Side A and Side B of old hotel. Read More »

Rural Metro under fire in Western New York. Claims it failed to report ambulance crew arsonists & investigation of billing practices.

By in STATter911.com at January 16, 2012 at 11:43 am
Rural Metro says they told the Buffalo Fire Marshal's office about its own inconclusive investigation after co-workers became concerned about the arsons. The FM says otherwise. Read More »

Fire Victim Faces Fine, Jail

By in South Carolina on Fire at January 15, 2012 at 1:32 am
CHARLESTON - Ray Ward didn't think things could get much worse after a Dec. 28 fire at a neighboring property spread to his Nunan Street house and burned it beyond repair. But then, the city of Charleston stepped in. (more...) Read More »

Prosecutor: Boy Went to House to Fight, Started Fire Instead

By in South Carolina on Fire at January 14, 2012 at 6:46 pm
CHARLESTON - Authorities say when a 14-year-old boy went to a downtown home to fight someone and found no one, he started a fire that damaged five houses and three cars.The teenager is accused of starting the fire using a cigarette lighter on a ho… Read More »

Raw video: Four alarms in Fall River, MA. Wind, exposures, water supply, power lines, collapse, fuel burning in street all present problems for firefighters.

By in STATter911.com at January 14, 2012 at 6:10 pm
Lots of problems facing firefighters on this one. Read More »

Fatal Fire Update – UK

By in Firegeezer at January 13, 2012 at 9:33 am
Suspect Questioned Read More »

Arrest Made in 2009 Church Arson

By in South Carolina on Fire at January 12, 2012 at 1:27 pm
BENNETTSVILLE - The Bennettsville Police Department has made an arrest in connection to a burglary and arson at a local church in 2009. Lt. Larry Turner with the Bennettsville Police Department said officers have arrested Jarrod Demario Hicks, 19, o… Read More »

Former Georgia FF Indicted on 8 Charges of Arson

By in South Carolina on Fire at January 11, 2012 at 4:42 pm
LAFAYETTE, GA - A former volunteer firefighter who was arrested in December 2010 for a slew of arsons in LaFayette, Ga., was indicted today on eight counts of arson. The Walker County grand jury indicted 34-year-old Melvin Chase in connection with a… Read More »

Augusta Narrows List Of Candidates For Vacant Fire Chief Position

By in South Carolina on Fire at January 10, 2012 at 1:35 pm
Augusta, GA - Putting the heat on who will be Augusta's new fire chief...the city has narrowed the list of candidates to run the fire service to three, including Acting Chief Chris James. Now, Augusta Commissioners will get the chance to ta… Read More »

2012 SConFire Calendar is HERE!

By in South Carolina on Fire at January 7, 2012 at 3:51 pm
Check out the new 2012 SConFire Calendar! Each calendar is $20! This price if for a limited time! It is 11" wide and 16" tall opened! Each month has a high quality photograph of a emergency action scene from South Carolina! Email us at southc… Read More »

4-year-old Killed in House Fire

By in South Carolina on Fire at January 6, 2012 at 9:48 am
DENMARK - The Bamberg County Coroner, Billy Duncan has identified the 4-year-old girl killed in this morning's house fire as Janae Greggs. The fire started around 1 a.m. at a mobile home on Cotton Street. That's off Church Street, near Whaley S… Read More »

14-year-old Arrested for Nunan St. Fire

By in South Carolina on Fire at January 5, 2012 at 6:16 pm
Charleston Police have arrested a 14-year-old juvenile male for the December 28th fire at 13 Nunan Street which damaged two adjacent buildings and three vehicles. The juvenile is charged with 3rd degree arson, three counts of malicious injury to perso… Read More »

SC State Firefighters Association Releases New Website

By in South Carolina on Fire at January 4, 2012 at 11:33 am
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‘Person of interest’ brought in for questioning in Los Angeles arsons. 12 new fires overnight. 55 fires so far.

By in STATter911.com at January 2, 2012 at 9:33 am
Video of man being detained. Read More »

Video released of possible suspect in Los Angeles arsons. 43 fires since Thursday. LAFD pushing out info over multiple platforms.

By in STATter911.com at January 2, 2012 at 2:24 am
Video shows man leaving area where fire occurred. Read More »

FF Injured in Rollover MVA

By in South Carolina on Fire at January 1, 2012 at 8:33 pm
CHERAW - A South Carolina firefighter and four other people were injured in a crash Saturday near Cheraw. The truck flipped over on Camp Coker Road near Highway 52 at about 3:30 Saturday. Troopers said the Harris Creek Volunteer firefighter, who was resp… Read More »

Audio: Tulsa Firefighter James P. O’Neal Brought Back To Life After MAYDAY at House Fire

By in The Fire Critic at January 1, 2012 at 4:46 pm
A Tulsa firefighter was brought back to life following a house fire Saturday night. The fire was deliberately set, according to an update by the Tulsa Fire Department. James P. O'Neal, 35, is a 14-year TFD veteran. He is recovering from his injuries on Sunday. Read More »

Update: Arson Arrests Made – Industrial Fire Burning in Illinois

By in Firegeezer at January 1, 2012 at 12:33 pm
A FIRE BROKE OUT RIGHT AT MIDNIGHT SUNDAY MORNING in Peru, Illinois, at the former Wextclox watch and clock factory complex Read More »

3rd Alarm Fire at Recycling Facility

By in South Carolina on Fire at December 16, 2011 at 10:56 am
ANDERSON - ACFD Units are on scene of a multi-alarm recycling facility at 428 N. Gossett Street / OmniSource Recycling. Heavy smoke can be seen for miles. We will post more on this as it becomes available. Read More »

Washougal Standoff Update #2

By in Firegeezer at December 13, 2011 at 10:16 am
INVESTIGATORS HAVE RECOVERED THE BODY of the third occupant of the house in Washougal, Washington, that was set afire last Wednesday, December 7. Read More »

Submit Incidents From Around the State of South Carolina!

By in South Carolina on Fire at December 5, 2011 at 9:11 am
We aare offering a new service for you, the viewer, to submit incidents to us in real time. Just click the SConFire Incident Report link and type the info. We will post it and send it out to everyone to see. Please submit all photos to southcarolin… Read More »

Six Kansas City MO brothers murdered on the job 23 years ago today. Videos re-live the nightmare.

By in Fire Daily at November 29, 2011 at 3:04 pm
I could not believe the magnitude of what happened when I first saw the coverage of this incident back then. The videos show us how horrific it truly was. Read More »

Fire Claims New Hidden Hill Baptist Church

By in South Carolina on Fire at November 23, 2011 at 12:32 am
SPARTANBURG - The Rev. Antonio Lee preached a sermon on Sunday morning he called, “Preserve me till the day comes. Lord keep us safe.” On Sunday night, he watched in shock with other New Hidden Hill Baptist Church members as their church wa… Read More »

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