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By Michael Rubinkam The Associated Press CENTRALIA, Pa. — It's an anniversary the few remaining souls who live in Centralia won't be celebrating. Fifty years ago on ...
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One of the greatest challenges any emergency responder faces every day is the dilemma of what to eat. Now before we go any further in this, a serious public service announcement is ...
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The Bangor Daily News TOWNSHIP 19 MD, Maine — The Maine Forest Service fought a fire north of Columbia Falls on Saturday afternoon after a blueberry field burn went out of ...
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By Phyllis Swebilius The New Haven Register MILFORD, Conn. — Why does a former firefighter/stripper go on to star in a drag show as Dirty Dixie Normous? "I needed the ...
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By Associated Press SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — A woman suffered third-degree burns after what appeared to be the spontaneous combustion of rocks that had been scooped up from a ...
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The Chicago Sun-Times CHICAGO — Of all the actors on the upcoming NBC series "Chicago Fire," one will be more familiar to Chicagoans: Mayor Rahm Emanuel. A trailer for the ...
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MILFORD, Conn. — A trooper pulled over an off-duty firefighter last week because he was radioactive. Mike Apatow, 42, was was entering Interstate 84 in Newtown when the ...
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By Loretta Park The Standard-Examiner OGDEN, Utah — It may not be Gotham City, but Batman patrols his Layton neighborhood on his bike — after he gets permission from ...
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By Mike Ellis The Anderson Independent-Mail ANDERSON, S.C. — A small explosion and fire around noon Thursday at a legal moonshine distillery in downtown Anderson sent gallons ...
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The Associated Press MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — Officials say a fire alarm that went off at a Connecticut high school was activated by a student's "overabundance" of body spray in a ...
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By Brian Webb and Deborah Stocks KNXV ABC-15 TV GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Authorities say several firefighters were stung while suiting up to attack a swarm of bees in Goodyear. Russ ...
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By Scott Sonner Associated Press RENO, Nev. — Smokey Bear has done such a good job stamping out forest fires the past half-century that a woodpecker that's survived for ...
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By Kameel Stanley The Tampa Bay Times ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Everyone in the neighborhood wanted to know: How did the cat with the Doritos bag on its head get on top of the ...
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By Isolde Raftery MSNBC.com LAS VEGAS — This time the double bypass was blamed. That's a Double Bypass from the Heart Attack Grill in Las Vegas, where a woman — ...
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Dailybhaskar.com NEW DELHI — A teenage girl walking down a sidewalk in China literally felt the ground beneath her disappear when she fell into a 20-feet deep sinkhole, ...
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By Tony Saavedra The Orange County Register STOCKTON, Calif. — David Rudat, former city manager of Orange, might have a "chronic" problem. For the last year, Rudat ...
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By Christine Erickson Mashable ARLINGTON, Texas — Every boy dreams of becoming his superhero for a day, and 7-year-old Kyle is no exception. Except Kyle’s wish to be ...
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Small-town life has been immortalized in paintings, TV shows, movies and literature. They are the kind of places where the sheriff doesn't even carry a gun let alone a taser. But, ...
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The Associated Press ASPEN, Colo. — The U.S. Forest Service is considering explosives to move a bunch of frozen cows that died after getting stuck inside a cabin at 11,000 ...
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By Allen Costantini KARE 11 NORTH OAKS, Minn. — North Oaks depends on Pleasant Lake as a source of water for firefighting by the Lake Johanna Fire Department. The fire ...
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