SULLIVAN COUNTY, TN- January 11th, 2010. Submitted by Matthew Alley. Sullivan West, Bloomingdale, and Warriors Path firefighters responded to the 1700 block of Oaklawn Street on Monday for a reported working structure fire. Initial reports advised responding units that there was heavy fire from the bottom floor of the structure. Firefighters made a quick knockdown [...]
JOHNSON CITY, TN- January 11th, 2010. There was little rest for Johnson City firefighters Monday night with simultaneous and back-to-back fire calls in freezing weather — including one house fire that claimed three family pets. The first fire call of the evening went out at 6:23 p.m. and sent firefighters to 1503 E. Myrtle Ave. where [...]
HAMILTON COUNTY, TN- Submitted by Amy Maxwell. Quick work by Dallas Bay Volunteer Fire Department by saving a house from burning to the ground last night. At 6:30 pm, Brandy Hughett and her 2 children sat down to have dinner. She noticed that her TV turned off automatically and proceeded to turn the TV back [...]
EAST RIDGE, TN- An East Ridge house suffered extensive fire damage on Thursday. East Ridge Fire Rescue and Police responded to 714 Haven Hill Lane on reports of a residential structure fire. Fire crews arrived to find the home heavily involved in fire and smoke. via 12/10/2009 – East Ridge House Suffers Extensive Fire Damage [...]
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — The lights on a Clarksville family’s Christmas tree caught fire, and, within minutes the flames destroyed their home Saturday. “It just seemed like the fire come down the hall, and we ran outside, and that was it,” said Cindy Black. Black’s 12-year-old granddaughter happened to be spending the night when her mobile [...]
GREENEVILLE, TN- Submitted by Michael Kinser. The Greeneville Fire Department responded to a report of a working structure fire on 12/4/09 at approximately 0430. Upon arrival, they found a fully involved, two-story, single family dwelling. Firefighters set up in a defensive attack mode working to protect exposures on the Bravo, Charlie, and Delta sides of [...]
MORRISTOWN, TN- An explosion of smoke enveloped Morristown firefighter Jeremy Shoupe overnight while he was battling a blaze on Oakwood Circle. Fire Marshall Eual Noah was unsure this morning what caused the sudden plume of smoke out of the basement but he said quick action by EMS workers on the scene helped make sure that [...]
HAMILTON COUNTY, TN- Submitted by: Amy Maxwell. This morning, 12/1/09, a gentleman escapes a fire without injuries at 7316 Cline Road (Dallas Bay area). At 1:00 am, the homeowner, Mark Potter, awoke to smoke and his bedroom door on fire. He immediately opened the bedroom window and jumped outside into the front yard. He ran [...]
