TOPEKA (KSNT) — After weeks of being closed, a recycling center will reopen soon. Garick Topeka Biomass and Yard Materials Recycling Facility announced on its website that it will will reopen Thursday, April 25. This comes after a large mulch fire took place at the facility earlier this month. According to its website, only bulk []
(FOX40.COM) -- Wildfire response just got better in El Dorado County as CAL FIRE's Firefighter 1 Hand Crew has a new home in Cameron Park capable of having crews on-hand everyday. The former Eskaton Cameron Park facility at 3421 Palmer Dr., Cameron Park will now be known as the Ponderosa Fire Center. "Finding a place []
BATON ROUGE — The St. George Fire Department is investigating a structure fire at Club 4 Fitness on Jones Creek Road.Fire crews responded to the fire on April 16 and found smoke coming from the wall in the men’s sauna, as well as charred wood and pipes inside the fitness center's walls. Investigators found evidence that the sauna had been tampered with, which caused the fire.The business was closed for a few days following the fire, the SGFD said. Anyone with information as to who...
A large fire is currently burning at a wood recycling plant in the St. Johns area, requiring two fire units to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading.
Earlier this week, a teacher was removed from a middle school because a
TOPEKA (KSNT) -- A train car caught fire near I-70 and Macvicar Sunday night. According to the Topeka Fire Department, firefighters were called to the fire around 6:50 p.m. Upon arrival, they found one train car and two containers on fire. No hazardous materials were inside. This fire is being investigated by Topeka Fire and []
There was queuing traffic near the Carkeel Roundabout
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka firefighters rescued one person from a house fire early Saturday morning. The Topeka Fire Department (TFD) was called around 4 a.m. on April 27 for a house fire in the 2600 block of SW Belle Avenue. Crews arriving at the scene found a home on fire and managed to rescue one []
GALLUP, N.M. — A BNSF Railway train derailed and caught fire near the Arizona-New Mexico state line at midday today, forcing the closure of Interstate 40, KOB-TV reports. The derailment on BNSF’s Gallup Subdivision about 12:42 p.m. Mountain Time, according to an initial BNSF report to customers. BNSF places the incident near Lupton, Ariz., approximately []Read More
Officials said about “two football fields” worth of rubber products burned at Derichebourg Recycle USA.
TOPEKA (KSNT) — A local fire department is updating the public on grass fires west of Topeka. The Topeka Fire Department (TFD) posted on social media that grass fires west of Topeka are creating smoke that is spreading across the city, but there is no danger to the public. TFD is working closely with partners []
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Timberline is closed Friday after a fire in the