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The Carlton Complex Fire was a massive wildfire in north central Washington which burned 256,108 acres (1,036.4 km 2) during the 2014 Washington wildfire season. It began on July 14, 2014, as four separate lightning-caused fires in the Methow Valley which merged into one by July 18.
ICI General Chemical Divisions purchased the assets of Hillhouse and Burn Hall Works from the Ministry of Supply. A power plant was built on today's Bourne Way in 1958, providing ICI with electricity and steam power. [1] A railway line—part of the Fleetwood branch line—was built to connect Burn Naze to Poulton-le-Fylde and beyond. The line ...
ICI Hillhouse was a chlorine-production facility in Lancashire, England.A division of Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), it was active between 1941 and 1992. Its triangular footprint spread from the banks of the River Wyre at Stanah in the east, [1] to Hillylaid Road in the southwest, to the southern edge of Fleetwood in the north.
Engine Company 261 was established as Long Island City Fire Department's Engine Company 3 in 1894. It was renumbered after Long Island City was annexed by New York City in 1913. [4] In 2003, Engine Company 261 was closed as a cost-saving measure. [5] The closure was one of six announced by Michael Bloomberg, on May 26, 2003. [6]
Thornton is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, in Merseyside, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire and situated to the north east of Crosby , it is a residential area of semi-detached and detached housing which dates mainly from the 1930s.
A fire at a historic church in Kansas City that is now home to The Mount Christian Worship Center has put a halt to the daily operations of both the church and the Neighbor2Neighbor organization ...
The district was created on September 12, 2002, by the Bethel Island, East Diablo, and Oakley Fire Protection Districts. The district currently has three fire stations with three fire fighters each. Its territory covers 247 square miles and includes two cities, plus much of the county's unincorporated area.
The Metro Nashville Police Department has stated foul play is suspected and the investigation is ongoing. Remains found off Pecan Valley Rd in 2010 have just been identified as belonging to him.