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Yahoo
14 hours ago
- General
- Yahoo
Cliff rescue at Batteries to Bluffs hiking trail
(KRON) — The San Francisco Fire Department rescued a person who fell over the cliffside along the Battery to Bluffs hiking trail near Battery Crosby and Marshall's Beach Saturday afternoon. Firefighters responded to the area around 5 p.m. and used ropes to reach the fall victim, a spokesperson with the San Francisco Fire Department told KRON4. A helicopter with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office also responded to the scene to provide support to rescuers. Air quality advisory: Flaring at Chevron refinery in Richmond The person is said to have suffered minor injuries from the fall. 'The adult has been evaluated and does not require a hospital visit,' SFFD stated on social media. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
16 hours ago
- General
- Yahoo
1 dead after explosion at Gladstone home Saturday morning
The Gladstone Fire Department confirmed that one adult male died in an explosion Saturday morning that completely destroyed a single-family residence in Gladstone.
Yahoo
18 hours ago
- General
- Yahoo
Decatur Fire Department responds to garage fire
DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — The Decatur Fire Department was able to extinguish a garage fire Friday afternoon before it could fully spread to a nearby home. At approximately 2:55 p.m., the department responded to the report of a detached garage fire in the 2100 block of E Whitmer Street in Decatur. Upon arrival, crews found the garage fully engulfed in flames, with the fire beginning to spread to the nearby residence. Urbana Fire Department responds to house fire Firefighters immediately started an aggressive fire attack, successfully extinguishing the garage fire and preventing further spread to the home. The quick response and effective tactics of the firefighters resulted in the damage being limited to the exterior of the residence. Additionally, the house was unoccupied at the time of the fire and was undergoing renovations. After fire suppression efforts, the Decatur Fire Department Fire Investigation Unit responded to the scene. The cause of this fire remains under investigation. In total, Battalion 1, Engine 6, Truck 2, Engine 7, Engine 4 and Engine 3 all responded to the fire. Ameren also provided help as an assisting agency on scene. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
18 hours ago
- General
- Yahoo
Police: Trench rescue underway in York County
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Rescue crews are working to free a man from a trench in York County. Numerous fire departments and rescue task forces are working in the 2700 block of Anita Drive in Dover Township at this hour, according to the Northern York County Regional Police Dept. There, a man is trapped in a trench, police said. Download the abc27 News+ app on your Roku, Amazon Fire TV Stick, and Apple TV devices Crews are working to free him and a medical helicopter is on standby at Tri-Towne Field. This is a developing story. Stay with abc27 News as more information becomes available Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
CTV News
20 hours ago
- Climate
- CTV News
Premier Scott Moe says more air supports are coming to Saskatchewan to fight wildfires
Watch WATCH: As wildfires continue to burn across northern Saskatchewan, more help is on the way to support firefighters in battling the blazes.
