Child & Elder Safety

18+ min ago   (470+ words) Published 1:26 pm Monday, September 14, 2026 By Comox Valley Record Staff Cumberland, Courtenay, and Oyster River fire departments attended to a mattress fire at the Comox Valley Waste Management Centre landfill on Sunday, Sept. 13. At approximately 6:16 p.m., Cumberland Fire Rescue was alerted to…...

1+ hour, 58+ min ago   (183+ words) Family dog still unaccounted for Bethesda Today’s Fall Membership campaign is underway. Help us raise $8,000 by Sept. 23 to power the trusted, independent journalism you rely on. A home in Bethesda was reduced to fire-blackened walls on Monday after a blaze…...

17+ hour, 44+ min ago   (1362+ words) Imagine buying a brand-new car in the 1950s. It has a powerful engine, shiny chrome, and comfortable seats, but buckling up is not part of your daily routine. For millions of Americans, that was normal. Seat belts existed, yet many drivers…...

2+ hour, 57+ min ago   (194+ words) Fire crews are working to put out a fire a truck shop in West Fargo. Crews responded to the scene at around 11:30 p.m. Monday at the J-Mar. Inc. truck shop at 128 15th St NW. Stay with KVRR News for... West Fargo fire…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (160+ words) Two firefighters were injured — including one who was hospitalized — Friday night in a warehouse fire in Suffolk. A 911 call came in at 7:10 p.m. for a commercial structure fire in the 3200 block of Desert Road. Firefighters arrived three minutes later,…...

3+ hour, 26+ min ago   (181+ words) There will be a fire service training conference Tuesday where Carson City Fire Department firefighters will get hands-on training from FireShowWest, a regional fire service nonprofit. There will be a similar event Thursday in Reno. The Carson City event will…...

10+ hour, 58+ min ago   (137+ words) BATH, N.C. — The Bath Volunteer Fire Department says its new Station 2 is nearing completion. The department shared an update Friday, saying the building will allow it to expand service to the community and surrounding fire districts. Fire officials say they expect…...

16+ hour, 47+ min ago   (347+ words) Residents in a Busan apartment complex are up in arms after discovering that toxic chemical products were used without even minimal safety barriers to remove stains from the exterior walls. With residents having caught and denounced workers for the exact…...

18+ hour, 3+ min ago   (39+ words) Yahoo A Granite City family and the community are mourning after a woman and her two children were killed Saturday afternoon in a crash involving an alleged erratic driver....

23+ hour, 35+ min ago   (138+ words) SHELTON — The “significant hoarding conditions” made it difficult for firefighters to battle a fire at a residence on Daybreak Lane, officials said. Everyone inside the single-story ranch was able to escape uninjured after the blaze broke out around 9:20 a.m.,…...