Fire Fighters stories:
Rescue of earthquake victims underway in Indonesia
Oct 2nd, 2009 - XinHua
PADANG, Indonesia, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Over 3,000 rescuers, including soldiers, policemen, paramedics, fire fighters and volunteers, are striving to evacuate the victims of Wednesday's strong quake in West Sumatra province of Sumatra island.
Wildfire doubles under 'perfect fire ...
Aug 30th, 2009 - NECN
(NECN/ABC) - Events over the past 24 hours combined for what officials call the "perfect fire storm." With the right combination of weather, fuel, and terrain, the California wildfire doubled in size over night.
Fire-fighters, planes battle wildfire...
Aug 24th, 2009 - Reuters
* Winds fan flames near capital * Frontline crews start to control inferno * Foreign fire-fighting planes join operation ATHENS, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Fire-fighters battled...
Four people killed in car crash
Jul 19th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
Four people were killed when a car crashed into a tree in Cheshire. The accident happened on the A540 Chester High Road near Neston in the early hours. Two men and two women...
California fire '30% contained'
May 9th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
Fog helps to cool smouldering hot spots of the Jesusita wildfire Fire officials in California say the wildfire that has burnt 80 homes and forced 30,000 people to flee from Santa Barbara is now 30% contained.



