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Tuesday, June 18, 2013  Firefighters and police were called to an apartment building in the 400 block of North 4th Street around 5:30 p.m. Monday night for a trash fire on the sidewalk.

Monday, December 03, 2012  Update: Fortunately, no one was injured, but four dogs were lost in the fire.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  Downtown Hamilton debris removal plan could be decided at Wednesday meeting.

Monday, September 17, 2012  A charcoal grill is to blame for a Keokuk apartment fire

Friday, August 17, 2012  Two 11 year-olds charged with arson in the fire that destroyed a historic property on Quincy's Northeast side

Thursday, August 16, 2012  Firefighters respond to 5-alarm Quincy aparment fire near 5th and Maple.

Saturday, July 21, 2012  Fire crews responded to a structure fire at 211 Dowling, where they found heavy smoke coming from the eaves of the structure.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012  An apartment building in South Jacksonville went up in flames Tuesday night due to a chimney fire on the second floor. At least four families living inside the five-unit residence at Lakeside Apartments all escaped without injury.

Wednesday, January 11, 2012  A local cub scout troop wants to help those people who lost everything in a Hamilton fire last week.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011  12 units evacuated Wednesday morning.

Wednesday, May 04, 2011  A handicap man was in the home at the time of Tuesday's Warsaw fire.

Friday, April 08, 2011  We have now confirmed the names of those involved in the fire. The fatality is identified as 18-month-old Lena Rose Techau.  The injured were her parents, Mathew Morea, age 20 and Jamie Morea, age 25.

Wednesday, February 23, 2011  Update: Upstairs apartment completly destroyed by early morning fire. Accidental causes have been ruled out; a K-9 picked up scents of accelerant.

Monday, August 30, 2010  Officials say up to 100 people were displaced by a Des Moines apartment fire that police believe was started by two men cooking methamphetamine.

Monday, December 28, 2009  Fire marshal: 9 dead, including at least 6 kids, in apartment fire in Starkville, Miss.