Firefighters battling multi-alarm blaze at condo complex in Franklin (MA)

Firefighters are battling a multi-alarm blaze that broke out at a condominium complex in Franklin on Monday afternoon.Crews responding to a report of a fire in the area of Crossing Road found flames shooting from the roof of a multi-level building and thick smoke billowing into the air.   Read the entire article……………………………….

About 30 left homeless after fire guts Tewksbury condo building (MA)

High winds contributed to the spread of a fire Sunday that destroyed about a dozen units in a Tewksbury condominium complex.  The fire at the Pheasant Hunt complex on Randolph Road started on the third floor of the structure just before 5 p.m. Within minutes, three fire departments were called to battle the flames.    Read […]

Person Injured, Around $750K In Losses After Fire Burns At Modesto Condo (CA)

One person was injured after a fire broke out at a condominium in Modesto overnight, the fire department said.  The fire, which was upgraded to three alarms, was buried at the corner of Scenic Drive and Rose Avenue. The flames became so intense, part of the building collapsed.   Read the entire article……………………………….

5 displaced, dog rescued during Union City condo fire (GA)

It happened at the Shannon Villas condominiums located at 4701 Flat Shoals Road. Union City officials said the blaze started in one of the middle units and firefighters were able to contain it to that one unit.  Firefighters also said they had to rescue a dog from the fire.    Read the entire article……………………………….

Kids saved after fire rages through Middletown condos (NY)

What was believed to have started as a domestic incident at 336 Concord Avenue in the City of Middletown Monday evening turned into an inferno that destroyed 10 condominiums.  A boyfriend allegedly assaulted his girlfriend and set the apartment on fire.    Read the entire article……………………………….

Charlotte firefighters battle fire at east Charlotte condo (NC)

Charlotte firefighters are investigating what caused a condo to catch on fire Sunday morning.  Firefighters responded to Village Lake Drive and Pebblestone Drive at about 3:00 a.m. Sunday. They reported a two-story condo was on fire with heavy flames coming from the roof.     Read the entire article……………………………….

5 escape fire in west Edmonton condo building (AB)

A family escaped an early morning fire in west Edmonton on Thursday.  Three units at Ormsby Place Condominiums at 185 Street and 66 Avenue were damaged in the blaze, officials on scene said: two by fire, one by smoke.    Read the entire article……………………………….

4 days after fire, Fairfield Oaks HOA holds meeting for displaced residents (LA)

It has been four days since an apartment building caught fire at the Fairfield Oaks condominiums. On Sunday afternoon, the Homeowners Association held a meeting to update residents, answer questions, give information needed for insurance claims, and to remind everyone to cut off all utilities with providers.   Read the entire article……………………………….

Neighbors come together following condo fire in Norfolk (VA)

Neighbors are picking up the pieces following a devastating condo fire in Norfolk.  Anne Heywood’s cats were the first thing that came to mind. She has three, and a warning from a neighbor sent her into a mad dash for the felines.    Read the entire article……………………………….

Starting over: Shreveport condo fire victims face tall task (LA)

People from 30 units destroyed by fire at the Fairfield Oaks Condominiums are dealing with the need to find a new place to live and replace just about everything that was inside.  “Find another place to live and start all over!” Barbara Wilson said with a chuckle.    Read the entire article……………………………….

2-alarm fire leaves 30 condo units destroyed on Fairfield Ave. (LA)

Shreveport firefighters battled a multiple story condo building fire in the 3800 block Fairfield Avenue Wednesday afternoon. Firefighters remained on the scene overnight and into Thursday morning to watch for any danger and extinguish hot spots.  Read the entire article……………………………….

1 rescued, 1 arrested in fire at Tucker condo complex (GA)

A raging fire at a Tucker condominium complex Friday morning trapped a resident on a second-floor balcony…….“Thank goodness our crews were able to get in there and get some ground ladders out, and bring him on down with minor injuries,” Bentley told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.   Read the entire article……………………………….

Accidental fire destroys Bargersville condo (IN)

The owner of the condo, who lives alone, accidentally lit her bedding on fire while trying to light a candle. The victim and her pet turtle were evacuated safely, and residents of a neighboring condo were also evacuated without injuries, Pruitt said.   Read the entire article……………………………….

Carolina Beach officials claim county overstepped jurisdiction in condo fire investigation, allege possible ethics violations (NC)

The actions of New Hanover County Board of Commissioners Chair Julia Olson-Boseman are being questioned by the Town of Carolina Beach after she allegedly directed the county manager to instruct county staff to conduct an investigation into the recent condominium fire in Carolina Beach.   Read the entire article……………………………….

‘I’m scared people are going to die’: 911 call reveals chaotic scene as massive fire ripped through Carolina Beach condo complex (NC)

A recently released 911 call reveals the chaotic moments after a massive fire broke out at a condominium complex in Carolina Beach last Friday.  The fire was first reported at the Paradise Cove Condominiums off Spencer Farlow Drive and near Snows Cut Bridge just before 1 p.m. Heavy flames and smoke were billowing from one […]

Grand Forks condo complex heavily damaged by fire (ND)

The Grand Forks Fire Department battled a south side condo fire Tues. afternoon. Crews were notified of the blaze shortly before 12:30.  Flames were visible from the roof area of Unit C of the Cherry Arms Condominiums on the 3400-3500 block of Cherry St. Multiple trucks were utilized in extinguishing the fire at the twelve-plex […]

Woman, 2 dogs killed in Novi condo fire (MI)

A woman and two dogs are dead after a fire at a Novi condominium.  Fox 2 in Detroit reports that the 44-year-old woman was found in the upstairs of the unit at Country Place Condominiums on E. Glen Haven Circle at 2:06 a.m. on Monday.    Read the entire article……………………………….

Early-morning fire in a Waikiki condominium displaces family of four (HI)

An early-morning fire in a nine-story Waikiki condominium displaced a family of four Sunday……“The first firefighters arrived at the scene of the nine-story condominium building at 1:15 a.m to find smoke and flames emanating from the lanai of a fourth-floor unit,” Medrano said.   Read the entire article……………………………….

35% of condominium in Nassau Bay damaged after large fire (TX)

Firefighters are battling a massive blaze at a residential building in Nassau Bay Monday evening.  There are 74 condo units at the complex. Officials estimate approximately 35 percent of the building has sustained damage in the fire.    Read the entire article……………………………….

Fire breaks out at old Toronto church converted into condos (ON)

Toronto Fire Services say firefighters are still battling hotspots after a fire broke out at an old church that was converted into condominiums……..Fire officials said the bulk of the fire is knocked down but they believe there is still some fire in the walls of the church.     Read the article……………………………………….

3 displaced in condominium fire in central Las Vegas (NV)

Three people were displaced by a fire at a condominium in central Las Vegas late Sunday night, according to the Las Vegas Fire Department.  An unspecified number of other condos were evacuated in the 11:27 p.m. blaze    Read the article………………………………….

Fire damages multiple condo units in Redmond (WA)

Multiple condos were damaged by fire Friday night in Redmond, police said.  Firefighters were told a 7-year-old woke up to smoke in her bedroom and started screaming and woke everyone up.   Read the article……………………………………

Overnight Condo Fire Leaves Families Displaced (NC)

Dozens of people are without a home after a fire destroyed a south Charlotte condominium.  The Charlotte Fire Department says it happened in the 2000 block of Stoney Point Drive, just off of Sharon Lakes Road. When crews arrived, there were large flames and smoke coming from the two-story building. The department tweeted about the […]

Fire in Gilford condominiums is contained (NH)

“To stop a fire in the middle units of a 4-unit condo is quite an accomplishment,” Carrier said. “Everyone did a great job. The alarm system provided notification; a back-up call from an occupant reporting smoke; and, great teamwork on the fireground limited the spread of the fire.”   Read the article………………………………..

Three hospitalized following Solana Beach condo fire (CA)

Three people were taken to the hospital following a condo fire in Solana Beach Wednesday night.  According to the Del Mar Fire Department, the fire started at a condo near Via De La Valle and Solano Circle late Wednesday night.    Read the article……………………………….

Fire Displaces 12 Households At Palos Hills Condominium Complex (CA)

Twelve households were displaced, children and elderly among them, when a fire tore through their building at the Riviera Condominium Complex late Sunday evening. Palos Hills officials are collecting gift cards and donations to help them buy food and winter gear lost in the fire.    Read the article…………………………………

Officials investigating condo fire in Bashford Manor (KY)

A fire at a condominium in Bashford Manor Wednesday morning is under investigation.  The fire started sometime before 6 a.m. at a two-story condo in the 1900 block of Goldsmith Lane. Officials said the fire started on the first floor, but the cause of the fire is unknown at this time. Arson investigators will continue […]

Condo fire in Port Hueneme displaces 10 (CA)

A condominium fire in Port Hueneme displaced 10 residents Sunday, officials said.  Initial reports from the scene indicated there were flames through the roof of one of the two-story units. The incident sent a column of dark smoke into the sky above the residential area. County crews responded along with Oxnard and federal firefighters.    Read the […]

NFD: 1 killed in condominium fire in Hermitage (TN)

One person died in a fire at a condominium complex in Hermitage, according to Nashville Fire Department officials.  It happened Saturday morning around 1 a.m. at the Fox Run Condominiums.     Read the article……………………………………..