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Auto Glass Factory Ablaze for More than 13 Hours
A Fuyao Glass America plant in Ohio has been burning since yesterday evening, according to media reports. The roof of the Fuyao Glass America facility in Moraine, Ohio, first caught fire at 8:30 p.m. on March 22, according to the … Continue reading
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Nanny’s Quick Thinking Saved Her and Two Children From a Fiery Car
The fire blew out the nanny’s car’s windshield, melted the front tires and destroyed the front seats of her 2016 Toyota as the flames increased with intense heat. Read more here.
Caught on Camera: Police Officers Rescue Woman From Fiery Crash
Bodycam footage shows Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, police officers braving the heat and rescuing a woman from a large car fire. They got to her by smashing the vehicle’s windshield with an axe. Read more here.
FAA Issues Airplane Windshield Heater Warning
The Federal Aviation Administration issued an Airworthiness Directive to Honda Aircraft Co. regarding faulty windshield heater mechanisms in one model of Honda airplanes. The FAA directed the manufacturer to revise the airplane flight manual and quick reference handbook for Honda … Continue reading
Fire Aboard Car Carrier in Atlantic May Finally be Burning Out
The fire onboard the large car-carrying cargo ship Felicity Ace could soon be extinguished because there might not be anything left to burn. The 656 foot-long Felicity Ace roll-on/roll-off car-carrying ship caught fire in the North Atlantic last Wednesday as … Continue reading
Fire at Frontier Auto Glass in New York Friday Night
A fire broke out at the Frontier Auto Glass on the corner of Niagara Falls Boulevard and Green Acres Road in the Town of Tonawanda Friday night. Click here to read more.
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Gas Leak May Have Caused Explosion at Speedy Glass in Ontario
Garth Noye feels lucky to be alive after a major fire and massive explosion rocked a Midland commercial area Wednesday morning. Noye, who works at Speedy Auto Glass, was one of the dozens of onlookers, who watched as fire crews from … Continue reading
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Authorities Investigate Cause of Fire at West OKC Auto Repair Shop
Authorities are investigating after a fire started at an auto repair shop Thursday morning in west Oklahoma City. No injuries were reported. Click here to read more.
Recent Fire Destroys Shop But Donations Continue
Early last week a fire destroyed Daniel’s Auto Glass in Bassett, Va., making the building a total loss. The shop’s owner, Daniel Hanks, was left with no office nor tools to repair or replace windshields or tint customer’s windows. But … Continue reading
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East Deer Fire at Glass Plant
Flames broke out behind the Pittsburgh Glass Works (PGW) Creighton plant in East Deer, Pa., last Thursday night. According to a Trib Live report, pockets of smoke could be seen coming through the ground behind the plant the next morning. … Continue reading
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