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Calexico warehouse fire remains under investigation
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Christmas music oddly played amid piles of charred Christmas decorations Friday morning as investigations of Thursday’s raging warehouse fire continued. Firefighters from all over the Valley as well as from Yuma and Mexicali...Tags: Religious Festivals, Rubber Products Industry, Holidays
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Former Compton firefighter charged with arson, embezzlement
A former Compton firefighter pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of arson, grand theft and embezzlement in connection with a fire that destroyed hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of communications equipment in December 2011. Marcel Melanson, 37,...
Tags: Television Industry, Lotteries, Public Officials, Government, Theft
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Husband, wife dead in Chicago Heights fire
Chicago TribuneA husband and wife were found dead after a fire in Chicago Heights early Friday morning, according to authorities. The fire happened in the 200 block of East 24th Street in Chicago Heights, a spokesman for the Cook County medical examiner's office said....Tags: Chicago Heights
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Ex-Compton fire official charged with arson, theft
Marcel Melanson was a hero in Compton. The fire battalion chief led teams that raced to help victims of car crashes and street violence. Three years ago, he got national exposure as a star of a BET reality TV program that followed Compton firefighters...
Tags: Government, Theft, Radio, Politics, Bankruptcy
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Former Compton deputy fire chief due in court in arson case
A former Compton deputy fire chief is scheduled to appear in court Friday to face charges that he stole radio equipment, then lighted a fire to cover up the crime. Marcel Melanson was arrested at his home Wednesday by the Los Angeles County Sheriff&...
Tags: Television Industry, Entertainment, Crimes, AEG, Theft
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Cold case heats up: Man charged with homicide in Shoemakersville woman's 2002 death
One week after Hope Babel's body was found in the burned-out ruins of her Shoemakersville apartment, Ryan J. Stufflet told an acquaintance, "If something happens with this, I'm going to kill myself," police said Tuesday. Nearly 11 years later, state...Tags: Prosecution, Allentown, Chemical Industry, Murder, Biotechnology Industry
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Former Compton firefighter arrested on suspicion of arson
A former Compton deputy fire chief -- who has also starred on a reality television series -- has been arrested on suspicion of arson and grand theft in connection with a fire that destroyed hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of radio equipment in late...
Tags: Television Industry, Entertainment, Crimes, Theft, Radio
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Arson not ruled out in fire that caused West, Texas, blast
ReutersWEST, Texas (Reuters) - The cause of a fire that triggered a massive explosion at a West, Texas fertilizer plant has been ruled undetermined, and investigators have not eliminated the possibility that the fire was set intentionally, state and federal...Tags: Fertilizer, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Chemical Industry, Plant Openings, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
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Cold case: First homicide in Shoemakersville history solved, state police say
A more than 10-year-old investigation into the homicide of a 47-year-old Berks County woman whose body was found in her Shoemakersville apartment after a fire has been solved, according to state police in Reading. Ryan Stufflet, 28, of Hamburg, was...Tags: Murder, Nursing Homes, Nursing
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Arson blamed for home explosion in Downs
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe State Fire Marshall's Office says the home explosion in Downs last Friday was arson. 58-year-old Nyla Powell was in bed when the explosion happened. She's now listed in fair condition at a Wichita hospital. Powell was rescued by a neighbor who...Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents
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Nazareth woman admits setting fire to attached townhouse
A Nazareth woman cried Friday as she pleaded guilty to setting fire to her townhouse last year while her 3-year-old child was at home. In admitting in Northampton County Court to charges of arson and welfare endangerment, 31-year-old Karla Ann Dewey...
Tags: Nazareth
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Springs fire should be fully controlled by Thursday, officials say
State fire officials have reduced the total acreage burned in a Ventura County wildfire that threatened thousands of homes and drew in firefighters from across the country. The Springs fire, which started last Thursday in Camarillo south of the 101...
Tags: Guiberson Fire (2009)
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