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10-year-old girl dies in southeast Baltimore fire
A 10 year-old-girl died in a southeast Baltimore fire, in one of three blazes firefighters battled Saturday night. The fatal fire occurred about 11 p.m. in the 6600 block of Hartwait Ave., near the city line and Dundalk. Seven people made it out of...
Tags: Windsor Mill, Hospitals and Clinics, Dundalk, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Fire 'rekindles' at Bridgeport warehouse
A nearly 100-year-old Bridgeport warehouse is on fire again this morning after it was gutted during a 5-alarm fire on Tuesday, according to the Chicago Fire Department. About 10 a.m., a tower ladder truck was sent to the scene to handle the rekindle...
Tags: Bridgeport (Chicago, Illinois), Jose Santiago, Chicago Fire Department
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Investigators: Warehouse inferno began after someone set fire
Tribune reportersInvestigators today determined the blaze that gutted a nearly 100-year-old Bridgeport warehouse began when someone started a fire -- but while police are investigating, the determination does not mean the fire was an arson. The Office of Fire...Tags: Jose Santiago, Chicago Fire Department
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Following the Flames, Part 4: Firefighter Death Still Among Unsolved Arson Cases
Channel 2 NewsNot every arson fire can be solved. It’s a harsh reality fire departments face every day. Anchorage fire investigators say arson crimes have increased nearly threefold since 2006. They say a number of cases have gone cold. Every fire...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, James Gray
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Following the Flames, Part 5: Why the First 4 Minutes are Critical
Channel 2 NewsWhen a fire case involves arson, a criminal may use accelerants to increase the fire's intensity and quicken the rate at which the structure burns. Even if a fire is not intentionally set, research shows that fires are spreading faster and burning...Tags: Research, Science and Technology
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Police: Man burgled homes after setting fires
Officials Thursday charged a man with lighting fires at apartment complexes in Irvine and Fullerton so he could distract residents and break into their homes. Prosecutors say that after he started the blazes, Jose Baca Jr., 36, would run through the...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, Trials, Prosecution
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Neighbor held in slaying of Crest Hill woman, 89
Tribune reporterCharges are pending against a 48-year-old man suspected of killing an 89-year-old woman in her Crest Hill home and then setting a fire to hide the crime, officials said today. Firefighters found Dorothy Dumyahn of the 2300 block of Caton Farm Road dead...Tags: Crest Hill, Murder
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Cecil man faces arson charges for burning own home
A 47-year-old Rising Sun man faces arson and other related charges in the burning of his own home in Cecil County on Tuesday evening, according to the Office of the State Fire Marshal. The blaze, which was discovered after deputies responded to the home...Tags: Cecil County, Hospitals and Clinics, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center , Maryland State Police, Oxford (Talbot, Maryland)
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Families react to death penalty in forest fire arson case
The children of a victim of the 2003 Old Fire in San Bernardino County told the judge who sentenced the convicted arsonist to death Monday that the defendant's actions had destroyed their lives. “It’s still very hard for me to think about...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Prosecution, Judges
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Death penalty imposed for 2003 Old Fire in San Bernardino County
L.A. NOWA methamphetamine addict with a violent history was sentenced to death Monday for setting the 2003 Old fire in San Bernardino County that destroyed 1,000 homes and led to five deaths. A jury in August convicted Rickie Lee Fowler of......
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