The Winter of ‘48 & ‘49: A Walk in My Moccasins - Curry County Reporter

January 7th, 2009
The Winter of ‘48 & ‘49: A Walk in My Moccasins
Curry County Reporter, OR - 46 minutes ago
The kitchen had a beautiful blue and white enamel wood stove where one tall, slim and rusty cowboy wearing a black hat with a rounded crown, cooked the best


Lincoln garage fire does $45K in damage - Bangor Daily News

January 7th, 2009

LINCOLN - Firefighters battled icy conditions in an unsuccessful attempt to save a two-car garage on Transalpine Road from the ravages of a fire late Tuesday that did about $45,000 in damage. Also taking with it a pickup truck and a car parked in the …


Fire destroys home - Bracebridge Examiner

January 7th, 2009

Fire destroyed the home of a Bracebridge man on the weekend, but fortunately no one was injured. The Moore Road residence was engulfed in flames when fire crews arrived mid-afternoon on Jan. 3, said Bracebridge fire chief Murray Medley. “When we …


Fire from wood stove sends one to hospital - So Md News

January 7th, 2009
Fire from wood stove sends one to hospital
So Md News, MD - 56 minutes ago
By JOHN WHARTON Smoke from a fire originating last Friday night in a Lexington Park home’s wood stove caused damages estimated at $75000,


Mont Ripley employees rally for co-worker - Daily Mining Gazette

January 7th, 2009

DOLLAR BAY - Mont Ripley Operations Manager Kevin McClellan lost his home and all of his possessions in a fire early Monday morning. No one was injured in the fire, which occurred on Upper Point Mills Road in Dollar Bay. After his co-workers heard …


Four homes fires reported in Eau Claire region - Pioneer Press

January 7th, 2009

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Fires have been reported in at least four regional residences in the past two days, with two of them destroying structures. A fire Tuesday afternoon in the town of Chetek left a residence a total loss and killed a dog. The Chetek …


Cedar Breaks opens yurt to skiers - Spectrum

January 7th, 2009

CEDAR CITY - Cedar Breaks National Monument has opened its winter ranger station for the second year for outdoor enthusiasts wanting to brave the deep snow and cold temperatures and seek refuge in a yurt. The yurt was originally invented to be a …


Firefighters urge caution, especially in winter - Chronicle-Telegram

January 7th, 2009
Firefighters urge caution, especially in winter
Chronicle-Telegram, OH - 57 minutes ago
If you use a fireplace or wood-burning stove, get it checked out by a professional once a year for fire hazards. Don’t overload your wood stove or fireplace


Four homes fires reported in region - Eau Claire Leader-Telegram

January 7th, 2009

Fires have been reported in at least four regional residences in the last two days, with two of them destroying structures. A fire Tuesday afternoon in the town of Chetek left a residence a total loss and killed a dog. The Chetek Fire Department …


New Year’s Eve fire ruled accidental - Danbury News-Times

January 6th, 2009

NEW MILFORD - An investigation into a New Year’s Eve fire on Tamarack Road that did extensive damage around a first-floor wood stove and second-floor bedroom was determined to be accidental, said a release from Deputy Fire Marshal Samuel Kinkade. The …