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The Nuisance Fire Task Force includes police officers and sanitation workers as a part of new effort to stop fires in the Kensington neighborhood
Two of the five firearms purchased were used to shoot Burnsville Police Officers Paul Elmstrand and Matthew Ruge and Firefighter-Paramedic Adam Finseth
The Bowlero general manager came up with the competition as a way to thank Naperville first responders
Colin Kingston was upset after a recent breakup with Kelsey Annese; there was no indication that firefighter Matthew Hutchinson and Annese were in a relationship
David Madrigal, 59, had been a firefighter for 26 years and was just months away from retirement at the time of his death
Paul Herrell was directing traffic at a crash scene; officials said he had once been employed at a fire department until they found he had felony convictions
Officials said it was a concerned colleague who researched and uncovered the man’s previous history that led to the job offer being withdrawn
The couple had left for Las Vegas to celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary just hours before the fire started
George Heinlein, 39, was charged with discharging a firearm into an occupied structure, endangering the welfare of children, criminal mischief and two counts of recklessly endangering another person
The burglary of the firefighter’s vehicle was one of at least nine that have occurred in the last eight days
The 27-year-old was accused of setting two fires at a golf course earlier this month
Prosecutors said Ashton Funk left a convenience store without paying for sunflower seeds, a breakfast sandwich, Gatorade and coffee
The fire has been deemed suspicious; the victims haven’t been identified yet
Larry Edward Combest, 45, is on paid administrative leave; he’s being held on an $850,000 bond
Residents in the area are receiving calls claiming to be charities benefiting firefighters who have been killed in the line of duty
Alan Floyd, 59, barricaded two people inside a home on New Year’s Day and set it ablaze, killing a 61-year-old woman
They have been called four times in the past five years to the residence where firefighter Patrick Wolterman died
Justin Speights, 20, was trying to protect a friend who was getting beat up at a New Year’s Eve party
They said they were collecting money for firefighters, but when the chief questioned them they quickly hung up
A man upset over a financial dispute set fire to a moving bus and fled as the flames trapped people inside
Firefighter Patrick Wolterman, 28, died after falling through the floor and into the basement of a home
Radios, SCBA packs, an air compressor, chain saws and a 50-inch TV were stolen
Jeffery Lanford, 54, was charged with a felony count of unlawful wounding and a misdemeanor count of leaving the scene of injury
Nicholas Joseph Luiz, 32, was arrested and booked on suspicion of felony animal cruelty after he admitted to killing his pet German shepherd
The arrest comes after suspicious fires have plagued the area since August
Jayliel Vega Batista was last seen about 11 p.m. Thursday after wandering away from a New Year’s Eve party barefoot and coatless
Justin Speights, 20, was trying to protect a friend who was getting beat up at a New Year’s party
Firefighters were running a fire drill at a high-rise hotel when the man took advantage of their distraction
The captain reportedly had a lot of redness on his neck and was missing his helmet
David Madrigal died of blunt-force trauma to the head; supporters are hoping to raise a $10,000 reward
Firefighters were spreading holiday cheer during the break-in; the thief was caught on camera wearing a camouflage hoodie and beanie
The cause of firefighter David Madrigal’s death was blunt force trauma to the head; he had not been shot as previously reported
Michael Bettis was the squad captain when a member died on April 25 after a boat capsized during a recovery operation
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