Fire engulfs Golden Gate Estates home

Written by Naples Mortgage Syndicated User on June 5, 2021. Posted in Naples Florida Mortgage, Naples Mortgage.

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. – A fire fully engulfed a Golden Gate Estates home on 6th Avenue South late Friday evening. North Collier and Greater Naples Fire crews responded to the home fire. Witnesses on scene said two people made it out of the home uninjured. A dog died and another one was rescued by firefighters, according to witnesses. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. The post Fire engulfs Golden Gate Estates home appeared first on NBC2 News. NBC2 (WBBH-TV)

Fire crews respond to Corkscrew Elementary School

Written by Naples Mortgage Syndicated User on June 2, 2021. Posted in Naples Florida Mortgage, Naples Mortgage.

NAPLES, Fla. — Rescue crews responded to Corkscrew Elementary School on Wednesday morning after reports of a fire. The fire crews were dispatched to 1065 Oil Well Road in Naples just before 7:30 a.m. It’s not known what caused the fire or the extent of damages. NBC2 has reached out to the Collier County Public School officials and are waiting to hear back. Count on NBC2 to bring you the latest information once it becomes available. The post Fire crews respond to Corkscrew Elementary School appeared first on NBC2 News. NBC2 (WBBH-TV)

Lehigh Acres crews respond to propane grill fire

Written by Naples Mortgage Syndicated User on June 1, 2021. Posted in Naples Florida Mortgage, Naples Mortgage.

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla.– Lehigh crews responded to a grill fire on Tuesday afternoon. Officials said the fire started from a propane tank on the patio of the home, off 19th Street Southwest. The flames did not spread to the house. No one was injured during the incident. Lehigh Acres Fire Control posted a reminder on their social media, cautioning people that “grills should be set up away from your home or other structures just in case something unexpected occurs”. The post Lehigh Acres crews respond to propane grill fire appeared first on NBC2 News. NBC2 (WBBH-TV)

Gateway home fire sparked by child playing with lighter & rubbing alcohol

Written by Naples Mortgage Syndicated User on May 20, 2021. Posted in Naples Florida Mortgage, Naples Mortgage.

LEE COUNTY, Fla. – Crews confirmed that the Gateway home fire was intentionally started by a child flown to a Tampa burn center on Thursday. The child started the fire with a lighter and rubbing alcohol in the bathroom of a home on Lake Meadow Drive in Gateway, according to South Trail Fire Department. The fire is not considered arson. The child was flown to a Tampa burn center. The child’s family was home at the time of the fire, crews said. The fire was contained to the bathroom and the child has severe burns, South Trail fire crews said. The exact age of the...

NWS issues Fire Weather Watch for inland Collier, Hendry and Glades counties

Written by Naples Mortgage Syndicated User on May 20, 2021. Posted in Naples Florida Mortgage, Naples Mortgage.

The National Weather Service is issuing a fire weather watch for inland Collier County, Hendry County and Glades County. The watch will be active from Friday morning through Saturday evening. Fire weather watches are issued by the NWS when critical fire conditions are expected to occur. This includes having strong winds at or above 15 mph and relative humidity values falling below 35%. On Friday afternoon, forecast data shows relative humidity values falling below 40% after 2 p.m. At this same time, winds in the area are expected to be between 10 and 20 mph with gusts topping 30 mph. Wind is...

Rescue crews rush to extinguish Fort Myers fire

Written by Naples Mortgage Syndicated User on May 19, 2021. Posted in Naples Florida Mortgage, Naples Mortgage.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Fire crews responded to a structure that erupted in flames off of Alico Road early Wednesday morning. The blaze ignited around 3:40 a.m. NBC2 crews saw a pick-up truck with fire damage to the grill of the vehicle at the scene of the fire. It’s unclear what caused the flames or if anyone was inside the structure when the fire broke out. Count on NBC2 to bring you the latest information once it is made available. The post Rescue crews rush to extinguish Fort Myers fire appeared first on NBC2 News. NBC2 (WBBH-TV)

Fire on capsized cargo ship extinguished using seawater

Written by Naples Mortgage Syndicated User on May 15, 2021. Posted in Naples Florida Mortgage, Naples Mortgage.

The fiery wreckage of a cargo ship off the Georgia coast has been extinguished, according to a press release from the St. Simons Sound Incident Unified Command, as responding firefighter teams continue to monitor for additional flames. The wreckage of the 656-foot Golden Ray caught fire during salvage operations on Friday and seawater was used to extinguish the blaze, according to the US Coast Guard. “Early this evening our firefighting teams successfully put out the fire inside the Golden Ray wreck,” said Coast Guard Cmdr. Efren Lopez. “Safety is our highest priority and...

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