Fire breaks out at Salt Lake City refinery, but no injuries reportedOctober 22nd, 2009 Fire doused at Salt Lake City refinerySALT LAKE CITY — Several trailers and equipment were damaged in a fire that lit up the skies at a Tesoro Corp. refinery in Salt Lake City.
No injuries after F-16 jettisons bombs during emergency landing at Utah's Hill Air Force BaseOctober 22nd, 2009 F-16 jettisons bombs at Hill AFB; no injuriesHILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah — An F-16 pilot jettisoned two 500-pound bombs and two fuel tanks before making an emergency landing at Hill Air Force Base on Thursday, officials said. No injuries were reported after the incident at the base about 30 miles north of Salt Lake City.
Fire breaks out at Salt Lake City Tesoro refinery, but no injuries reportedOctober 22nd, 2009 Fire doused at Salt Lake City Tesoro refinerySALT LAKE CITY — Several trailers and equipment were damaged in a fire that lit up the skies at a Tesoro Corp. refinery in Salt Lake City.
Wildfire on Vandenberg Air Force Base in Calif. 80 percent contained; no homes threatenedOctober 1st, 2009 Fire on Calif. military base 80 percent containedVANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif.
Wildfire on Vandenberg air base in Calif. 50 percent containedSeptember 30th, 2009 Wildfire on California base 50 percent containedVANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — A wildfire that burned 350 acres of dry brush at Vandenberg Air Force Base was 50 percent contained Wednesday, authorities said.
Wildfire forces evacuations on Vandenberg air base in Calif.; flames move toward homesSeptember 30th, 2009 Wildfire forces evacuations on California baseVANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — A 300-acre wildfire prompted evacuations Wednesday at Vandenberg Air Force and was moving through dry brush in the direction of homes, authorities said.
Fire flares at California oil refinery, but no injuries, evacuations reportedSeptember 25th, 2009 No injuries, evacuations from refinery fire in LALOS ANGELES — Los Angeles fire officials say they've choked off a fire at an oil refinery south of downtown, but nearby schools are being urged to keep students indoors until the smoke clears. The fire at the 300-acre Tesoro Corp.
Black smoke seen for miles as fire breaks out on roof of Dallas high-rise; no serious injuriesJuly 15th, 2009 Fire breaks out on roof of Dallas high-riseDALLAS — A fire broke out on the roof of a high-rise apartment building west of downtown Dallas on Wednesday, but no serious injuries were reported. The fire erupted in an air conditioning unit on the top of the 11-story Indigo apartment tower, sending thick plumes of black smoke into the air that could be seen for miles.
Pleasure boat runs aground near Statue of Liberty; all 8 aboard rescued, no injuries reportedJuly 13th, 2009 Boat runs aground off Liberty Island; 8 rescuedNEW YORK — A boat has run aground and taken on water near the Statue of Liberty. All eight people aboard have been rescued.
Official: Electrical part failure caused Staten Island ferry to lose power, slam into pierJuly 3rd, 2009 Official: Electrical failure caused NY ferry crashNEW YORK — Authorities say a transformer failure caused a Staten Island ferry to lose power and slam into a New York City pier earlier this week. Staten Island ferry Chief Operating Officer James DeSimone said Thursday the transformer helps regulate power to the main propulsion engine.
Fire department: NYC ferry boat loses power, slams pier while docking, injuring 14 peopleJuly 2nd, 2009 Staten Island Ferry boat's hard landing injures 14NEW YORK — Fire department officials say a New York City ferry boat has hit a pier while docking, injuring 14 people. The injuries are minor.
Transformer explosion causes underground fire, power failure in NJ's largest cityJune 30th, 2009 NJ transformer blast causes fire, power failureNEWARK, N.J. — A utility spokeswoman says power has been restored to most of downtown Newark after a transformer explosion that injured three people.
250 mostly elderly residents evacuate DC suburban apartments after underground explosionJune 22nd, 2009 Underground transformer explodes in DC suburbFALLS CHURCH, Va. — An underground transformer has exploded and about 250 mostly elderly residents are evacuating their apartments in suburban Washington, D.C.
Oldest US nuclear plant resumes operations a week after it was shut down for equipment failureMay 3rd, 2009 Oldest US nuclear plant resumes normal operationsLACEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Normal operations have resumed at the nation's oldest nuclear power plant a week after it was shut down because of a failed transformer.
Jerry Seinfeld looks back at family's immigration journey as he gets Ellis Island awardApril 24th, 2009 Jerry Seinfeld's NYC roots started at Ellis IslandNEW YORK — Watching his TV series, no one doubted that Jerry Seinfeld was quintessentially New York. It turns out his family is, too.
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