Jury convicts man of arson for 2022 Electra Fire in Amador and Calaveras counties
A jury last week found a man guilty of arson for starting the Electra Fire, which burned over 4,400 acres in July 2022 and threatened more than 1,200 structures in Amador and Calaveras counties.
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Kauai marks its first water-related fatality
The El Dorado County Fire Protection District from Camino, California, identified 43-year-old Fire Marshal and Division Chief ...
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El Dorado County Fire mourns one of its own
The El Dorado County Fire Protection District announced Monday morning the sudden and unexpected passing of Fire ...
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El Dorado County Fire Announces the Passing of Fire Marshal, Division Chief Lucas Shepard
March 18, 2025 – El Dorado County Fire Protection District announces the passing of Fire Marshal / Division Chief Lucas ...
El Dorado County Fire announces death of Fire Marshal
El Dorado Fire Protection District announced the death of Fire Marshal and Division Chief Lucas Shepard early Monday morning.
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Pittman Center fire chief grateful for rain while fighting large wildfire
(WATE) — The Webb Mountain fire in Sevier County is still not fully contained ... Here we go again,” Pittman Center Community VFD Chief Leonard Riggins said. Riggins was among those in the ...
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Christmas Valley residents brace for snow as El Dorado County ramps up snowplow operations
which are very long and have a lot of residential ingress and egresses," said Rafael Martinez from the El Dorado County Department of Transportation. Still, Kirkland has gotten used to staying in ...
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Johnson County, Missouri, fire chief mourns loss of fire captain
THE 60 YEAR OLD CAPTAIN COLETTE, WHOSE FULL TIME JOB WAS AT THE JOHNSON COUNTY ROAD AND BRIDGE DEPARTMENT, WAS REMEMBERED TODAY BY HIS FIRE CHIEF AS AN UNASSUMING AND HARD WORKING LEADER WITHIN ...
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Grass fire spreads in Smith County residential area, damaging home
According to Nikki Simmons with Smith County ESD2, the fire approached a house in the 10400 block of Smith County Road 2222 and damaged the exterior of it, but firefighters were able to stop its ...
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Funeral set for captain who died fighting fire in Johnson County, Missouri
He became the fire captain in 2011. Collett also worked for the county’s road and bridge department full time. In a news conference Monday, Johnson County Fire Chief Larry Jennings described ...
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‘They’re heroes’: Prince George’s donates excess gear to firefighters in Liberia
A donation from the Prince George’s County Fire and EMS Department will give firefighters in Liberia a little more protection, and a little more confidence, the next time a fire breaks out.
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Supreme Court declines to hear appeal from Christian fire chief who wanted to make it easier to sue for discrimination
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear the appeal of a California fire chief who claimed he lost his job because of his Christian faith, a case that could have made it easier for Americans ...