ST. PETERSBURG One person was injured in a house fire that broke out in a garage that had been converted to a bedroom, fire officials said. ...more

August 30, 2008

SEMINOLE - An injured person call led deputies to a house where they found a man covered with cuts in the front yard and a burned chair and nearly 100 marijuana plants inside the house, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

July 30, 2008

SEBRING — A family of four were left without a place to live Friday morning, after a kitchen fire broke out in their Spring Lake home. The family of Adolfo Nunez-Rey, at 6101 Wilson Terrace, his wife, another adult and a 3-year-old child, was helped by the American Red Cross of Highlands County. "Volunteers provided the family - three adults and one child - with temporary shelter, personal hygiene kits, emergency assistance for food and clothing, odor-control concentrate cleaner to help with salvaging items from the home, a Red Cross clean-up kit, landlord verification forms to assist in relocation, and Publix gift cards donated by Florida's Blood Centers," wrote Phil Attinger, Public Relations Director for the Polk County American Red Cross chapter. ...more

June 18, 2008

More than two dozen firefighters contended with a house fire and natural gas leaks in Sarasota early this morning. ...more

June 12, 2008

TEMPLE TERRACE - No one was hurt after a two-alarm fire heavily damaged three units this afternoon at Carlton Arms North Apartments, fire officials said. ...more

June 5, 2008

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - More than a year after an arsonist severely damaged their mosque, members of the Islamic Education Center of Tampa celebrated its reopening to worshippers Saturday. ...more

June 1, 2008

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - More than a year after an arsonist severely damaged their mosque, members of the Islamic Education Center of Tampa celebrated its reopening to worshippers Saturday. ...more

May 31, 2008

WINTER HAVEN – A dryer fire forced five people out of a home at 1309 37th St., near the Jan Phyl community. ...more

May 6, 2008

A fire destroyed three cars in the parking garage of St. Joseph's Hospital today, and firefighters are trying to determine the cause. ...more

January 31, 2008

A High Point mobile home likely burned from the bottom up when the duct work beneath the house caught fire Tuesday. ...more

January 30, 2008