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***UPDATE: Polk County Plane Crash*** The Polk County Sheriff's Office is conducting a death investigation after a small plane crashed into a home at 2735 Idylridge Drive in Winter Haven, at about 12:43 P.M. Saturday, February 23, 2019. One person was killed, and two others have relatively minor injuries. 64-year-old…

Release by Winter Haven Fire Department: Underground Natural Gas Leak Sends Families Out of Homes On June 10, 2019 at approximately 8:30 p.m., residents at 1528 Oakview Circle SE in Winter Haven noticed the smell of gas inside of their home. The resident contacted Florida Public Utilities who told the…

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A person was struck and killed by a train in North Haven, police are on scene investigating.

Ricardo Torres. New Haven Independent / Contributed NEW HAVEN, CT (WFSB) - A New Haven firefighter is being remembered after he died in the line of duty while battling a fire very early Wednesday morning. Chief John Alston of the New Haven Fire Department identified the firefighter as Ricardo Torres Jr. The fire broke out around 1 a.m. at a multi-family home on Valley Street overnight. Minutes after crews arrived, firefighters said they rescued a woman ins...

New Haven firefighter died doing the job he always dreamed of doing, officials say FacebookTwitterEmail Firefighter Ricardo Torres.Contributed NEW HAVEN — Firefighter Ricardo Torres was recalled Wednesday as someone who had a deep love help of helping others, a warm sense of humor and a lifelong goal of being part of fire service. Torres died Wednesday while fighting a fire on Valley Street. He joined the department in July 2019, serving on Engine 6. Local 825 union President Patrick Cannon, ...