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A fire over the weekend takes down most of a home on Chase Street due to a common mistake people make when cleaning out their fireplaces.

THE CAUSE OF A MAJOR HOUSE FIRE SATURDAY NIGHT ON CHASE DRIVE, THAT DROVE A COUPLE AND THEIR TWO CHILDREN AND A DOG INTO THE COLD NIGHT AIR, HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE A COMMON ONE.
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Carson City Fire Dept.engines are enroute to a report of a fire inside CGI, Inc. at 3400 Arrowhead.
Witnesses say there is a column of white smoke coming out of the building.

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A home at 1844 Chase was terribly damaged by a fire Saturday night that gutted their garage and part of their upstairs bedrooms. Mom, dad and the kids got out okay.

A fast moving fire that may have been caused by a just-parked car in the garage, gutted the front half of a home at 1844 Chase Drive Saturday evening.

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A fire deliberately set on the front porch of a home for sale at 2820 Airport came within a few minutes of badly damaging the whole residence this week.

With sales and property taxes in continued decline, Carson City Manager Larry Werner has drawn up three 2010-11 budget scenarios and has asked department heads to trim their budgets according to each

Carson City firefighters raced to a mobile home aat 2820 Airport #1 on a report that the porch was on fire.

Carson City firefighters raced to a report of a kitchen fire at the University Heights Apartments during the noon hour today.
Fire units pulled up to find that the fire had done considerable damage al

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A distraught woman on alternative sentencing this week decided she’s had enough of the hard life. She just wanted out.

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The inappropriate use of a flaming space heater to keep water pipes thawed took down a mobile home/office Tuesday afternoon off Highway 50 East Tuesday afternoon.

An office for a mining company went up in flames at 1pm today on Brick Road, just south of Highway 50 and Nye.
Arriving firefighters saw smoke billowing out from under the crawl space under the mobile

Emergency services offices like the NHP, fire protection services and National Guard are open as are State Welfare offices. State Welfare offices are open.

6:56pm. Fire out
CC Fire units are putting out a chimney fire at 3120 Apollo near Hiko Court. Flames were shooting out of the chimney. There are traffic controls on scene.

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Fire units are enroute to a report of a chimney fire at a home at 1851 No. Nevada. Resident said he came home to find his home filled with smoke.

8:16am: Fire found to be an illegal burn. Resident illegally burning brush on his property without a control burn permit from the fire department. Fire extinguished.

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Fire units were sent to Carson High this morning on a report of a fire alarm and sprinkler head going off on the second floor of the school.

Fire fighters say it was a faulty sprinkler head. The kids were behaving themselves.
A fire sprinkler went off in the culinary section of the high school this morning.

Carson City Firefighters were sent to 2990 Dori Way at around 2pm Sunday, on a report of a house fire, with flames inside the house.

While fire fighters raced to a report of a house fire at 3408 Selby, near Monte Rosa, a sheriff’s deputy arrived quickly to assist the residents extinguish a flaming pizza in their oven.

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A fire roared out of control and headed for a group of homes this morning near Highway 208 and Mason Road.

Police name brothel worker as victim in Oklahoma fireStaff Writer

Brothel owner Hof fears employee killed in Okla.

Brothel owner fears employee killed in Okla.

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Northern Nevada Briefly 10/10Staff Writer

Northern Nevada Briefly 10/10Staff Writer

There was no knockout. The crowd didn't have the same fire. But the final result was what Jesse Brinkley wanted.Consider the southpaw test passed.

LAKE TAHOE - Area tree services say announcements of mandatory defensible space by local fire districts are fueling business this summer.