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 The Associated Press | Fire damage raises questions about sub's future Fox News KITTERY, Maine ? Even before the Navy completed its first damage assessment, the severity of a fire that swept through a nuclear-powered submarine in dry dock at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard triggered questions about whether the USS Miami can be salvaged. Fire damages nuclear sub that was being upgraded Fire damage raises questions about future of 22-year-old USS Miami Fire on US submarine put out, investigation begins |
 KASA | Wildfire destroys 12 homes in southwestern NM The Associated Press By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN, AP ? 4 hours ago ALBUQUERQUE, NM (AP) ? Winds and erratic flames forced firefighters to sit on the sidelines Thursday as a massive fire that destroyed a dozen homes and several other structures in small New Mexico community ... Merged fires char thousands of acres, destroy 12 homes in southwestern NM Growing fire in Gila destroys 12 homes; now more than 70000 acres Forest fire menacing historic village |
Authorities think illegal burn sparked Nevada fire Fox News The fire had consumed about 7000 acres of mostly sagebrush, cheat grass, juniper and pinion as it burned in the mountains within miles of another residential area in rural Lyon County, about 60 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe. No deaths or injuries have ... |
Mexican gang opens fire, sets off car bomb in attack on state police quarters ... Washington Post CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico ? Suspected drug cartel gunmen opened fire on a hotel being used as a police barracks then attacked it with a car bomb Thursday, wounding eight officers less than 4 miles (6.5 kilometers) from the US border, Mexican officials ... |
 Arizona Public Media | Arizona fire crews gain upper hand AZ Central.com 24, 2012 09:44 PM Despite growth of the Gladiator Fire, authorities remained optimistic Thursday that crews would continue to gain the upper hand in the battle against the blaze. The fire was 30 percent contained Thursday, and air tankers that had been ... Fire restrictions to greet holiday campers, hikers Gladiator Fire: Thursday, 30% Containment Winds, heat hamper fight to contain Southwest wildfires |
 USA TODAY | Nevada wildfire crews race against winds San Francisco Chronicle (AP) -- Fire crews in northern Nevada raced against Mother Nature, trying to secure a fire line Thursday above a second rural community before expected high winds moved in later in the day. The Topaz Ranch Estates fire that broke out earlier in the ... Wildfire near Nevada-California border is 15% contained Fire crews begin 3rd day fighting Nevada wildfire Fire fuels mixed reactions |
 PerezHilton.com | 'Catching Fire' Gets New Title, Fans React to Rumor of Robert Pattinson's ... AceShowbiz As the sequel gets a slightly tweaked title 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire', rabid fans of the Suzanne Collins novel spark Twitter frenzy to refuse Pattinson's casting as the District 4 heartthrob. After securing a new director, "The Hunger Games" ... Update your calendars: Lionsgate renames 'Catching Fire' Hunger Games Games Gets The Twilight Name Treatment Robert Pattinson to join cast of 'Catching Fire'? |
 New York Daily News | Father set fire that killed 3 sons, himself in Ohio Pittsburgh Post Gazette Investigators have ruled that a 37-year-old Ohio man who perished in a house fire with his three sons in March intentionally set the blaze. Ulrick Estimot and sons Trey, 11, Terrell, 7, and Trenton, 5, died March 17 after a fire began in their home on ... Police: East Liverpool man killed himself, 3 sons in fire |
Cost of fighting Hewlett fire near Fort Collins to top $2.9 million Denver Post By Felisa Cardona HOPING FOR 3-LYNES TOTAL FOR THIS AND THANKS The aftermath of the Poudre Canyon Fire on Thursday, May 24, 2012. AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post The cost of fighting the Hewlett fire northwest of Fort Collins is estimated to exceed ... |
Fire causes $100K worth of damage, setback to Palo Alto High School ... San Jose Mercury News By Jason Green A construction project at Palo Alto High School is facing a serious setback following a blaze that consumed $100000 worth of insulated pipes Thursday morning, according to a fire official. Firefighters received a report of a fire at the ... Fire Erupts in Paly Construction Area Firefighters battle morning blaze at Paly |