• The Reading Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the city of Reading, Pennsylvania. The department is responsible...
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    The 2012 Reading Fire was a large wildfire in Lassen Volcanic National Park and the Lassen National Forest in Northern California. Ignited by a lightning...
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    The New York City Fire Department, officially the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) is the full-service fire department of New York City,...
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  • This is a list of fire departments in Pennsylvania organized by county. This is not a comprehensive list and not all counties are represented in this list...
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    Reading is protected by the North Reading Fire Department and North Reading Police Department. The fire department is staffed by full-time members, and...
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    Reading is the process of taking in the sense or meaning of letters, symbols, etc., especially by sight or touch. For educators and researchers, reading...
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  • Anchorage Fire Department Capital City Fire/Rescue Gilbert Fire Department Phoenix Fire Department Prescott Fire Department Rural Metro Tempe Fire Medical...
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    paramedics of the Reading Fire and EMS Department (RFD). The RFD operates out of seven fire stations throughout the city. The RFD operates a fire apparatus fleet...
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  • The Queensland Fire Department (QFD) is the primary provider of fire services in Queensland, Australia. QFD was established in July 2024 and has committed...
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    contents" fires, chimney fires, vehicle fires, wildfires or other outdoor fires. Structure fires typically have a similar response from the fire department that...
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  • encourage a love of books and reading among children. In 2012, an iPad and Kindle Fire educational interactive book reading and video field trip application...
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    concrete pavement below. The remainder waited until smoke and fire overcame them. The fire department arrived quickly but was unable to stop the flames, as their...
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    The L'Innovation fire was a fire that took place at the À L'Innovation department store on the Rue Neuve/Nieuwstraat in central Brussels, Belgium, on 22...
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    Woolsey Fire. Los Angeles Fire Department — Woolsey Fire Ventura Country Sheriff's Office — Emergency Incident Information, Hill Fire & Woolsey Fire Woolsey...
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    Foxfire (redirect from Faux fire)
    Foxfire, also called fairy fire and chimpanzee fire, is the bioluminescence created by some species of fungi present in decaying wood. The bluish-green...
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    The Chicago Fire of 1874 took place on July 14. Reports of the extent of the damage vary somewhat, but sources generally agree that the fire burned 47 acres...
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    The Centralia mine fire is a coal-seam fire which has been burning in the labyrinth of abandoned coal mines underneath the borough of Centralia, Pennsylvania...
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    acquisition by Conrail in 1976. Commonly called the Reading Railroad and logotyped as Reading Lines, the Reading Company was a railroad holding company for most...
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    agencies included the North Las Vegas Fire Department, Las Vegas Fire & Rescue, and the Henderson Fire Department. A massive helicopter rescue effort from...
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    Way, by Marcel Proust, has a score of −515.1. The U.S. Department of Defense uses the reading ease test as the standard test of readability for its documents...
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    The Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS), officially the Montgomery County Department of Fire and Rescue Services (DFRS), is the public safety...
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    2014. "England's Department Stores - BBC Website". Retrieved 14 November 2014. "New apartments in store for old building - Reading Post 29 Nov 2005"...
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    and the first professional fire department was established in Cincinnati in 1853. By the 20th century fire departments were forced to adapt to more...
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    the fire, including every available West Warwick firefighter. Fire departments in Warwick, Coventry, and Cranston rendered mutual aid to the fire site...
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    Earth, Wind & Fire (EW&F or EWF) is an American band whose music spans the genres of jazz, R&B, soul, funk, disco, pop, Latin, and Afro-pop. They are among...
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    On 14 June 2017, a high-rise fire broke out in the 24-storey Grenfell Tower block of flats in North Kensington, West London, at 00:54 BST and burned for...
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    may require long reconnaissance to identify the source of the fire. The "reading" of a fire is the analysis by firefighters of indications of thermal events...
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    Police Department, which consists of twelve full-time officers. Fire protection in Kutztown and surrounding areas is provided by the Kutztown Fire Department...
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    Stock Yards fire occurred from December 22 to December 23, 1910 in Chicago, resulting in the deaths of twenty-one Chicago Fire Department firemen. Until...
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  • Fire is one of the four classical elements along with earth, water and air in ancient Greek philosophy and science. Fire is considered to be both hot and...
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