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California Tests Revolutionary Sound Wave Home Fire Protection | KNX News 97. 1 FM
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (203+ words) Ask your smart speaker to play K N X News on Audacy Stops fires in milliseconds while avoiding water damage and chemical residue. SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Calif. " San Bernardino County firefighters are testing a new technology that can extinguish fires…...
House fire in Lowden destroys home, occupants escape
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (94+ words) WQAD House fire in Lowden destroys home, occupants escape LOWDEN, Iowa " Crews responded to a house fire Thursday morning in the 600 block of Hall Avenue in Lowden. The home was destroyed. All occupants escaped the fire. As of 9 a. m. , the home…...
Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Park Just Caught Fire
19+ min ago (96+ words) Wide Open Country In a shocking turn of events, the roof of Rio de Janeiro's landmark Olympic Park velodrome caught on fire in a major incident on Wednesday, April 8. As reported by the New York Post, the huge fire almost…...
Fire breaks out at Rio de Janeiro Olympic Park; no injuries reported
18+ hour, 42+ min ago (150+ words) Rio state military fire department said the blaze was under control and largely confined to the venue's fabric roof. There have been no reported injuries, and the interior of the building " including the Olympic Museum " remained untouched. Rio Mayor Eduardo…...
Hope Bridge Donates Six Wildfire Suppression Vehicles Worth 2. 4 Billion Won to National Fire Agency
9+ hour, 8+ min ago (371+ words) Published 09 Apr. 2026 15: 43(KST) Hope Bridge National Disaster Relief Association has donated six medium-sized wildfire suppression vehicles, valued at a total of 2. 4 billion won, and backpack pumps for wildfire suppression to fire sites. Hope Bridge announced on April 9 that it held…...
Safe Families For Children-April 9th
4+ hour, 31+ min ago (95+ words) KOAM News Now Weather 2 Playlist 04-09-2026 Weather 1 Playlist 04-09-2026 7 AM Newscast - April 9th, 2026 Adult with Autism struck and killed on I-44, fundraiser to assist family OHP Trooper killed in head-on cross median crash OHP seek public help to identify 'truck of interest' in crash…...
Los Osos CSD unanimously approves continued Cal Fire Services
52+ min ago (562+ words) The Los Osos Community Services District board decided to continue contracting with Cal Fire for fire protection and emergency medical services, maintaining the district's current staffing model of three full-time firefighters and one reserve firefighter." The 5-0 vote directs staff to…...
Pocatello Police Department and City Offices were Placed on a Temporary Lockdown
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (436+ words) It happened yesterday around 11 a. m. Pocatello police received a report of a man making threats to harm department employees. The subject was initially believed to be in the parking lot of The Pocatello Police Department. The lockdown was put in place…...
Fire engine from Wamic donated to Long Creek Fire Department
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (199+ words) Elkhorn Media Group Fire engine from Wamic donated to Long Creek Fire Department LONG CREEK " Fire communities across Oregon band together. When one department is in need, there are usually several others that jump in to help. Long Creek Fire…...
Person rescued after jumping off Monitor-Merrimac bridge
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (180+ words) Suffolk Fire & Rescue say'The Virginian-Pilot SUFFOLK " Suffolk Fire & Rescue and the Newport News Fire Department rescued a person who jumped in the water off of the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel Thursday, according to Suffolk Fire & Rescue. At 7: 20 a. m. both fire departments heard…...