GlobeSt.com UPDATE: Preparation Pays Off During LaSalle St. Fire
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CHICAGO-While police and fire officials sifted through charred remains of the 29th floor to determine the cause of Monday nightâs blaze at 135 S. LaSalle St.
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Plus: Technology helps firefighters by land, air and space. Read these stories and more from around the Web on News.com Extra.
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Firefighters were so busy battling a warehouse blaze Tuesday that they needed outside help &#151; to protect their own fire station.
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By Stephanie Kiszczak, The Telegraph, Alton, Ill.  Jun. 23--MITCHELL -- Seven fire departments were called out Friday to help extinguish a fire that erupted at J & L Auto Salvage on Illinois Route 111, just off New Poag Road.
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By Melanie Cleveland, The Tribune, San Luis Obispo, Calif.  Dec.
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EDMONTON (CP) - Fire crews extinguished a blazing gas well Tuesday night that had burst into flame shortly after hundreds of people who had been evacuated returned to their homes.
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By The Bradenton Herald, Fla.  Jun. 20--Sarasota Manatee Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association is planning a hurricane preparedness seminar noon to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Fruitville Branch of the Sarasota Public Library at 100 Coburn Road.
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- CHICAGO -- Chicagoâs Fire Commissioner described as âheroicâ the effort of firefighters who battled Monday nightâs six-alarm fire at the LaSalle Bank Building in the Loop.
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TALLAHASSEE Â· When Hurricane Frances hit Florida&#39;s shore last weekend, emergency responders were more prepared than ever to meet the pending disaster.
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A forecast for cooler weather Thursday was welcome news for firefighters battling a wildfire in southern Montana that nearly doubled in size a day earlier and prompted officials to urge several hundred of residents to leave their homes.
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CHICAGO | Mayor Richard Daley on Tuesday praised the Fire Department&#39;s response to a stubborn fire at a historic downtown high-rise, hailing a coordinated response that differed in marked ways from a year-ago fire that left six dead.
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Fire crews were sent to the seafront hotel after fire broke out in a food preparation area.
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By Stephen Curran, The Tribune, San Luis Obispo, Calif.  Jun. 14--As temperatures soared Wednesday, emergency personnel took to land, water and air to battle two small fires in the North County and another near Arroyo Grande, all just before 3 p.m.
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Questions were being raised about how the fire-fight has been coordinated and how resources have been deployed.
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By Jessica Klipa, The Bradenton Herald, Fla.  Mar. 3--MANATEE -- On the same day that the state issued a heightened wildfire awareness alert, a controlled burn got out of hand in Parrish during a land clearing operation off Mendoza Road.
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The extent of the damage of a major blaze in Belfast city centre is being assessed by the Fire Service.
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Investigators have determined that the downtown high-rise fire that raged for 5 1/2 hours earlier this month was caused by an electrical malfunction.