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UPDATED:
Thursday May 25, 2006 |
North Carolina FireNews Headlines |
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PHOTO FEATURE
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Traffic at Nearby Busy Airport Diverted Due to Smoke
THU MAY 25
SUBMITTED BY CHARLOTTE FIRE DEPARTMENT. PHOTO COURTESY MIKE
POROWSKI, CFP-3419
CHARLOTTE -
The first of many calls in the 911 center was received at
7:22 pm Wednesday, May 24, 2006, reporting a fire at 2724 Westport
Road. Firefighters arrived at the Coyne Textile Services Company to
report a working building fire with heavy smoke and flames showing.
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HOT SHOT
THU MAY 25
PHOTO: MIKE LEGEROS, CFP-7474
RALEIGH - Firefighters quickly
controlled a fire in an attic space at a strip shopping center
Wednesday afternoon. Engine 18 was first on scene at Fantastic Sams
at 8363 Creedmoor Road. Other units included Engine 4, Engine 16,
Truck 23, Rescue 14, and Battalion Chief 4.
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HOT SHOT
THU MAY 25
PHOTO: MIKE LEGEROS, CFP-7474
RALEIGH -
The New Hope Fire Department was
first on the scene of a working fire in the 5000 block of Buffaloe
Road late Tuesday morning. Sparked by a construction worker, the
massive blaze destroyed a 6,316-square foot unoccupied mansion that
was being disassembled for salvage.
Units from Raleigh, Wendell, Eastern Wake, and Bay Leaf assisted.
Though under control in about 30 minutes, units remained on the
scene until after 9:00 p.m. that evening.
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 Fire
Destroys Dwelling
THU MAY 25
PHOTO: SALISBURY POST/J GLEDHILL
BOSTIAN HEIGHTS - Investigators think link in a dryer led to a
fire that destroyed a Rowan County home Tuesday night.
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Firefighters Take Care of One of Their Own
THU MAY 25
FAYETTEVILLENC.com
FAYETTEVILLE - Chelsea the fire dog has a few health problems,
but her fellow firefighters are making sure she is taken care
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Additional Headlines:
Charlotte:
Appeals Court Upholds Ruling in Case of Charlotte Fire Officials
Mooresville:
Quick Thinking Averts Disaster
Raleigh:
Arrest Made in Two-Alarm Townhouse Fire
Roanoke Rapids:
New Fire Station Approved
Washington:
City Seeks More Money for Second Station
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