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As crews battled consecutive blazes, one member noticed a man hiding in a car; firefighters surrounded the vehicle until police arrived
According to the FBI, Daniel Stevens used the Zionsville department’s internet connection to distribute images and videos on social media
Christopher Lee Osborne pleaded guilty to violating the teen girl’s civil rights by forcibly raping her at the Danville Fire Department last year
Ricky Plummer has still not said why he started the fire, which burned 42 acres and required 100 firefighters to spend five hours dousing the flames in 2016
Ayana Forest and Elisha Ross were arrested after allegedly admitting to breaking into to more than 200 vehicles at 52 fire stations
Marion Willis, who was sentenced to 41 years for starting a fire that killed firefighter Walt Harris, will be sentenced for a third time
James Maw admitted to sparking 20 wildfires in 2013, and was arrested for lighting a fire on a ranch he worked on while on probation
Retired firefighter Donald Brown and Lascelles Reid had gotten into a confrontation during an argument over house renovations
Jonathan Monroe pleaded guilty to charges that he sexually assaulted minors in the cadet program
Mark Monroe was sentenced to three years in prison, followed by 10 years of special parole
The tent will allow the fire department to store their equipment and keep it dry during ongoing construction
The man is a suspect in the fire that killed four and left a 5-year-old girl with serious burns; the judge in the case said the man’s conduct was ‘reprehensible’
Prison fires have been set in recent years to protest overcrowding; this is the first with fatalities
Benjamin Cunha admitted setting dozens of fires in an attempt to earn overtime pay and impress his peers
Michael Denardo admitted to stealing the money without anyone else knowing, including his wife whose bank account was used to funnel the money
The 27-year-old was accused of setting two fires at a golf course earlier this month
Anthony Bronk pleaded guilty to five counts of theft by swindle and one count of check forgery; he was sentenced to one year and 11 months in prison
George Tiaffay has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for hiring a homeless ex-convict to kill his wife in September 2012
The fire district signed a five-year intergovernmental agreement with the state to use portions of the closed facility, which was an all-female prison, for hands-on training
Richard Fowler, 48, admitted to misdirecting funds for almost six years; most of the money went to aiding his gambling and drug addictions
The helicopter crashed in a 2008 forest fire, killing seven firefighters and two pilots; exec provided false performance specifications
David Donnora, 25, was sent to state prison for four to 10 years on charges of arson and burglary and was ordered to pay $96,000 in restitution
Edgardo Fournier pleaded guilty to lighting a marijuana growing site; he was sentenced to six years and 10 months in prison
The SUV carrying two K9’s caught fire as it was heading to a prison complex; officers got one dog out but couldn’t save the other
Adam Perrelli, 36, admitted that he made the radio calls in December 2013 and January 2014 that interfered with fire and ambulance dispatching
After serving his prison term, he’ll have six months of house arrest and will have to repay the money he stole
The men were able to warn the dealers because police regularly gathered at the fire department before serving arrest warrants
Firefighters were back at the site Thursday morning after the blaze reignited; officials don’t yet know how the fire started
No injuries were reported to staff or the inmates; it took firefighters more than eight hours to extinguish the blaze