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FILE - Firefighters work to control a blaze at a grain elevator, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, in Marengo, Iowa. State officials on Friday, Dec. 16, ordered the C6-Zero company to clean up and stabilize its east-central Iowa shingle recycling plant where an explosion and fire last week that injured around a dozen people and forced the evacuation of nearby homes. (Joseph Cress/Iowa City Press-Citizen via AP, File)
Monte Rio Fire Protection District fire captain Chris Coombs prepares to remove limbs from a large redwood tree that fell in to the front yard and home on Alder Rd., in Monte Rio, Calif., Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. No one at the home was injured. A potent winter storm is battering the west coast. (Kent Porter/The Press Democrat via AP)
Three people are dead after a house fire in the southeastern Wisconsin city of Watertown early Friday morning. Police and firefighters responded to a fire shortly after 12:30 a.m. and were told that residents were still trapped inside. The fire department says smoke and flames engulfing the home pushed back firefighters who attempted to enter the building. Police have not released the names or ages of the deceased, but the Watertown Fire Department said the incident is under investigation by the State Fire Marshal.
Using an aerial truck, Watertown firefighters help to investigate a house fire on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022 in Watertown, Wis. Three people died in the house fire in the southeastern Wisconsin city, the fire department said. When police and firefighters responded to a fire shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Friday, they were told that residents were still trapped inside the house, according to a news release from the Watertown Fire Department(Ed Zagorski/The Watertown Daily Times via AP)
Watertown firefighters work the scene of a house fire, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022 in Watertown, Wis. Three people died in the house fire in the southeastern Wisconsin city, the fire department said. When police and firefighters responded to a fire shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Friday, they were told that residents were still trapped inside the house, according to a news release from the Watertown Fire Department. (Ed Zagorski/The Watertown Daily Times via AP)
Police look over the scene of a house fire in Watertown, Wis., Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. Three people died in the house fire in the southeastern Wisconsin city the fire department said. When police and firefighters responded to a fire shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Friday, they were told that residents were still trapped inside the house, according to a news release from the Watertown Fire Department. (AP Photo/Beth Guenther)
Firefighters have extinguished a fire that tore through an asphalt shingle recycling plant at Marengo in east-central Iowa. Marengo Police Chief Ben Gray says firefighters worked until 4 a.m. Friday to extinguish the fire. The fire broke out following an explosion at the C6-Zero plant shortly after 11 a.m. Thursday. C6-Zero recycles used asphalt shingles into biofuel. Gray says five people were taken by ambulances to a hospital in Iowa City and others were driven to hospitals in private vehicles. He did not have an exact count of the number of people injured and did not answer questions about what caused the explosion.
FILE - A firefighter extinguishes flames as the Oak Fire crosses Darrah Rd. in Mariposa County, Calif., on July 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)
Authorities say two firefighters have died to a house fire in rural eastern Pennsylvania, where a man’s body was found outside. State police identified the New Tripoli Fire Company members who lost their lives Wednesday as 36-year-old Assistant Fire Chief Zachary Paris, and 59-year-old Marvin Gruber. Paris worked as a professional firefighter in Frederick County, Maryland. He joined that county’s fire department as a recruit in February, and had just graduated from the fire academy in September. Deputy Coroner Michael Bowman said the body found outside belonged to a resident of the home. He was identified as 35-year-old Christopher Kammerdiener. Officials did not release further details on the investigation of his death.
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