Month: April 2023
Global News: These Devices Save Lives, but Almost Nobody Has One at Home
While researchers are divided over whether more people should have automated external defibrillators at home, those who have used one have no doubts. Read the…
Global News: Overland Park family escapes house fire that started in fire pit
Overland Park, KS — A family of five and two pets recently escaped their burning home unharmed when smoke alarms alerted them to fire in…
Global News: ‘Spontaneous combustion’ of tempura flakes blamed for Oshkosh restaurant fire
Oshkosh, WI (WBAY) — Recently, the local Fire Department responded to an alarm at a Japanese Steakhouse with a fire in the kitchen, which activated…
Global News: Sprinklers douse downtown fire
Fort Dodge, IA — No injuries were reported when fire sprinklers recently extinguished a fire in a Fort Dodge apartment building. First on the scene,…
Global News: Petaluma retirement home fire was caused by sparks from a grinding tool
Santa Rosa, CA — A recent fire in a retirement home was started by sparks from a grinding tool. As soon as the alarms went…
Global News: Southfield police officer honored for pulling victims from fiery crash
Southfield, MI — After a horrific car incident recently, Southfield Police Officer Patrick McCormick was recognized for his efforts to rescue an unconscious man from…