Child & Elder Safety

12+ hour, 28+ min ago   (125+ words) Published 5:30 am Wednesday, September 23, 2026 The Telkwa Fire Hall held its third annual open house on Sept. 19. The doors were opened to the public, with a barbecue and games and an opportunity to see the trucks and other equipment. Fire Chief…...

44+ min ago   (509+ words) 24 September 2026 3:35 am WAT A pupil of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) Primary School, Awka, Anambra State, Success Ezenwafor, has died after floodwaters swept away the school shuttle bus conveying him and other pupils at the Ring Road area of the town....

32+ min ago   (476+ words) It was a close call in Hernando County Wednesday morning when a fire broke out in a Spring Hill home. No one was home at the time except for the family dog. It was a gadget in the living room…...

9+ hour, 36+ min ago   (250+ words) Published 10:41 am Wednesday, September 23, 2026 The aircraft was carrying a 78-year-old male pilot who remains missing. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received the initial report at 12:54 p.m., and immediately dispatched search and rescue crews. Responding assets included two 47-foot motor…...

47+ min ago   (147+ words) First discovered: 1 week ago, 10:01 a.m. Sep. 16 Initial location: I-80 and Floriston Way, 9 miles northeast of Truckee, Nevada County, Calif. Fire name: Floriston Fire Floriston Fire initially started at 10:01 a.m. Sep. 16 about I-80 and Floriston Way, 9 miles northeast of Truckee in Nevada County, California. As…...

1+ hour, 9+ min ago   (109+ words) | Fire Watch | 2news.com KTVN The fire grew to around 11 acres and did not threaten private property. Semi crashes into guardrail in area of U.S. 395 and Oddie Boulevard, DUI suspected Northeast Connector meeting being held Street Vibrations Fall Rally - City of Reno…...

21+ hour, 2+ min ago   (388+ words) Fire hydrants and underground piping form an essential connection between a property's water supply and systems including fire sprinklers, standpipes and fire pumps. Although much of this infrastructure remains out of sight during normal building operations, its condition can directly…...

4+ hour, 55+ min ago   (102+ words) BRIDGEPORT, CT. – A person has died after a fire in Bridgeport. Officials say it happened in the area of Denver Avenue at around 4:14 p.m. The blaze was upgraded to a third alarm as crews worked to battle it. One person…...

5+ hour, 24+ min ago   (337+ words) Sep 23, 2026, 10:32 PM A West End neighborhood is mourning after a fast-moving, wind-fueled fire destroyed a multistory home and claimed the life of a local resident on Wednesday afternoon. The blaze broke out shortly after 4 p.m. at a three-story residence along Denver…...

4+ hour, 5+ min ago   (484+ words) BEDFORD HILLS, N.Y. — Bedford Hills firefighters contained a two-alarm blaze at a multifamily home Tuesday, with no injuries reported. According to the BHFD website, the unit was dispatched at about 1:39 p.m. to a reported kitchen fire at 43 Rome Ave. Engine 198 was…...