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St. Johns County Firefighters At Odds With County
St. Johns County, FL – As the time nears for cost of living increases, St. Johns County Firefighters are once again going toe to toe with county administrators. The firefighters maintain that they have a contract in place and the county is not honoring it.
The county has asked that firefighters fore go cost of living [...]
Firefighters Work House Fire
St. Johns County Fire Fighters as captured at a house fire that took the life of three family pets. The fire was put out quickly and the home saved.
Christopher Kimball for Fire Service News
Cooking Oil Closes Section of SR207
Christopher Kimball for Fire Service NewsSt. Augustine, FL – A tank of cooking oil that fell from a truck at the intersection of SR207 and Wildwood Drive in St. Augustine on Wednesday shortly before 10:00am, left the road covered in close to 100 gallons of oil according to fire department officials.
Witness say the tank fell [...]
Fill The Buoy Fundraiser
Christopher Kimball for Fire Service NewsSt. Augustine Beach, FL – Will you be heading to Publix on Anastasia Island this weekend? The life guards that stand guard on St. Johns County Beaches will be. They will spend Saturday and Sunday, the 31st and 1st, from 8am to 8pm at Publix on the island talking to [...]
Firefighters Respond To Reported Structure Fire
Christopher Kimball for Fire Service NewsSt. Augustine, Flo. – St. Johns County firefighters and an engine from St. Augustine Fire Department responded to a home at 109 Porpoise Drive around shortly after 10:00 pm on Monday July 26, 2010 for a report of smoke coming from the structure.
Firefighters from Squad 5 and Rescue 5 were [...]
Fire Destroys Hastings Home
Christopher Kimball for Fire Service NewsHastings, FL – Fire destroyed a home on Ashland Avenue in Hastings shortly after noon on Saturday July 24, 2010. The fire ripped through the front of the home, gutting it completely and leaving nothing but charred timbers standing where the front wall used to be.
Firefighters from St. Johns County [...]
St. Augustine Wal Mart Evacuated
Christopher Kimball for Fire Service NewsSt. Augustine, Fl – An employee of Wal Mart on US 1 South in St. Augustine smelled smoke in the pharmacy, bringing fire units to the store with a full structure fire assignment. The building was evacuated and everyone was moved to the end of the parking lot nearest US [...]
St. Augustine Duplex Damaged In Early Morning Fire
Christopher Kimball for Fire Service NewsSt. Augustine, FL – An early morning fire that started in a duplex at 53 Grant Street shortly before 9:00am on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 has fire officials searching for answers. The fire appears to have started in the rear unit and spread into the attic of the building.
Firefighters from [...]
Car Collides With St. Augustine Fire Station
Christopher Kimball for Fire Service News St. Augustine, FL – Just before 4:00 am on Sunday, July 18, 2010, firefighters at St. Augustine Fire Departments Station 2 on Anastasia Island, were awakened by the sounds of a car accident outside their station.
When firefighters went outside to investigate, they found that a car had struck the [...]
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