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ARSONISTS who torch cars are "risking the lives" of Hampshire residents, warn fire chiefs, as crews attend hundreds in the past few years.

May 1, 2021 On Tuesday, April 27, 2021, five former volunteer firefighters of the West Lanham Hills Volunteer Fire Department were indicted by a grand jury on various arson, conspiracy, and/or misconduct in office charges for allegedly participating with four intentionally-set fires of vacant structures in Prince George’s County in late 2019 and early 2020. The indictments are the result of an in-depth investigation by the Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Fire Investigations Division and the...

Print William Carter, WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5 Top L- Cole Vazquez, Top M - George Smith, Top R - Jay St. John, Bottom L - Jeremy Hawkins, Bottom R - Nicholas Holzberger Credit: Prince George’s County Fire Department Five former Prince George’s County volunteer firefighters of the West Lanham Hills Volunteer Fire Department have been charged with various counts of arson and miscon...

Burned body discovered at brush fire in West New York: officials Updated Apr 07, 2021; Facebook Share A burned body was discovered at the site of a reported brush fire in West New York early Wednesday morning, officials said. West New York police officers reported a brush fire after 1 a.m. behind the West New York Swim Club, in the area of 60th Street, JFK Boulevard East and Anthony M Defino Way, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. After members of the North Hudson Regional Fire and R...

Hudson County View By John Heinis/Hudson County View “The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit is investigating a fatal fire in the wooded area near 60th Street and JFK Boulevard East in West New York that occurred earlier this morning. More information to follow,” the HCPO tweeted this morning. At 1:16 p.m., Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez released more information. This morning at approximately 1:25 a.m., members of the West New York Police Department repor...

Hudson Reporter Body recovered after fatal brush fire in WNY The Hudson County Prosecutors Office is investigating × A body was recovered after a brushfire in West New York, according to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez. On April 7, at approximately 1:25 a.m., members of the West New York Police Department reported a brushfire behind the West New York Swim Club in the area of 60th Street, JFK Boulevard East and Anthony M. Defino Way. The North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue...

An ex-Maryland police chief allegedly acted as a "serial arsonist," intentionally starting at least a dozen fires across the state over the past decade to target people he had disagreements with, officials said.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — One person died in a house fire in Tampa early Tuesday, officials...

Salisbury Fire promotes new Assistant Fire Marshal Salisbury Fire Chief Robert Parnell announced the recent promotion of Kimberly Boling to the rank of Assistant Fire Marshal. (Source: Salisbury Fire Department) By David Whisenant | February 22, 2021 at 12:22 PM EST - Updated February 22 at 12:22 PM SALISBURY, N.C. (WBTV) - Salisbury Fire Chief Robert Parnell is pleased to announce the recent promotion of Kimberly Boling to the rank of Assistant Fire Marshal. Assistant Fire Marshal Bolin...

OBITUARY: Robert Charles Durfee, 1941-2021 Robert Charles Durfee, 79, of Fairhaven, passed away on January 16, 2021, surrounded by his family, after a valiant fight against Alzheimer’s. He was born to Bradford and Agnes Durfee on June 9, 1941, in Fall River, Massachusetts. Bob attended school in Fall River, graduating from Durfee High School in 1959. He had joined the Navy prior to his graduation and upon completion of his basic training, became the sailor who never set foot on a ship, workin...