'If Pete can do it, everybody can do it': 12-year-old honored for quick action in preventing house fire
Pete Spenthoff, a sixth grader from Holland, quickly put out a fire last month. On Monday, his bravery was celebrated by the ...
Independence apartments that burned in fatal fire lacked a key safety feature. Why?
The Jan. 22 fire began when a resident of an upper-level unit at Independence Ridge apartments was cooking, left and returned when they heard an alarm, officials said. A neighboring family of 4 died.
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South Australia Fire Danger Ratings
Fire Danger Ratings are routinely issued by 5 pm daily during the fire season. Always ensure you have the latest forecast. Fire Danger Ratings are determined in conjunction with the Country Fire ...