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For first time, no fire deaths reported in St. Paul last year  MinnPost.com - City officials say public education about fire dangers and safety techniques, along with inspections and better fire-fighting methods, helped in the effort. ...

Number Of Fire Deaths Drop In Minnesota KEYC - City fire marshal Steve Zaccard credits the department's rapid response time and aggressive firefighting tactics.He also credits the drop to a decline in ...

Closer Look: Firefighting training Fox11online.com - There are many unanswered questions about what caused a deadly explosion last week in St. Anna but other fire professionals are saying the St. Anna Fire ...

Firefighters find more than 700 pot plants when responding to house blaze San Jose Mercury News - When crews arrived, firefighters saw white smoke seeping out of the eaves and vents of the two-story home. The fire was burning in one of the bedrooms and a ...

VIDEO, STORY: Fire destroys Crafter's Village LaSalle News Tribune - "Although a response is not necessary, I applaud Ladd Fire Department for upholding the brotherhood of fire fighters and reminding the readers of the ...

Firefighters put out corn-cob-pile blaze in St. Joseph Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette - Darren Franzen of Franzen Construction, which owns the property, said he called 911 after noticing the 4000-ton corn-cob pile on fire. When firefighters ...