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St. Petersburg police arrested two 16-year-old boys Sunday, accusing them of setting fire to 14 cars and a house over a two-hour span. ...more
February 2, 2009
St. Petersburg police arrested two 16-year-old boys today on arson charges in connection with a string of 14 cars and a house set ablaze over a two-hour span early this morning. ...more
February 1, 2009
Millionaire businessman Marcus Price is taking his personal grudge against the city's fire marshal to the Internet. ...more
January 8, 2009
A raucous New Year's Eve party at Skydive City has ignited a feud between the city's fire marshal and millionaire businessman Marcus Price. ...more
January 7, 2009
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a car fire in which a person died outside a Wal-Mart Supercenter in Bradenton this morning. The fire occurred about 7 a.m. at 2911 53rd Ave. E., troopers said. ...more
November 28, 2008
Police, along with staff at Duck's Body Shop and Garage, demonstrated Friday a new public safety tool the department recently added in its arsenal called the ResQMe Mini Keychain Auto Escape Tool, by shattering a window on a junk car. ...more
August 16, 2008
TAMPA - A raging car fire on Interstate 75 near the Interstate 4 interchange clogged traffic this afternoon until firefighters doused the flames. ...more
October 19, 2007
TAMPA - A 52-year-old woman is being treated for serious injuries after she was burned in a car fire outside a gasoline station on Dale Mabry Highway. Stay with TBO.com for updates. ...more
October 11, 2007
AVON PARK — Authorities suspect arson destroyed a detached garage and car, which also was found with racial slurs spray-painted over them early Sunday morning. The state fire marshal is still investigating the fire near Avon Park Middle School and no suspects were listed, but Avon Park Fire Department Capt. Robert Border said the anti-Hispanic slurs and a Folk Nation gang sign spray-painted on the garage made it "highly suspicious." He couldn't recall the last time Avon Park had a racially motivated arson. "It's been a while since we had something this bad," he said. ...more
October 1, 2007
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