For 11 years, Mike Bowes has been working as a 911 dispatcher for the Quincy Police Department in Massachusetts. He’s heard of everything from baby deliveries to deaths, but this call was probably the most shocking to him: it was someone reporting that his own house was on fire! picked by Bingo 2 months ago tags mike bowes fire dispatcher quincy |
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After an angry boyfriend doused a Pomeranian puppy with fuel and set it on fire Tuesday night, the frantic dog ran around the house, igniting spilled fuel, setting the house ablaze and burning the man and woman. picked by suebe 9 months ago 19 comments edit related share world |
A Connecticut family was saved from a house fire by a newlywed who rushed inside through thick smoke while wearing her wedding gown. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
A dog was hailed as a hero on Sunday after it risked its life to save a litter of newborn kittens from a house fire, rescuers said. Fire fighters, who revived the dog, said he refused to leave the building and was found by them alongside the litter of kittens, despite thick smoke. picked by suebe 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share world |
Then breaks into his sister's house and threatens to kill everyone. 0 comments edit related share plime.comTalk about a tenant-landlord dispute gone wrong. picked by suebe 7 months ago |
US journalists got a shock when they dialled a toll-free number to join a conference call with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and National Security Advisor James Jones in London. 3 comments edit related share plime.comThe number turned out to be a sex chat line inviting callers to use their credit card numbers. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago |
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Police say she set the house on fire to cover up the theft of the family's credit card. picked by muppet 12 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Watch a number of videos from a fire that broke out earlier today in the Hollywood Hills near Griffith Park and the famed Hollywood sign. picked by indierockcafe 3 years ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
Jenny Marsey's size 18-20 cotton pants were a lifesaver when they were grabbed to cover a frying pan fire at her home in Meryl Gardens, Hartlepool, Teesside. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
Three fire engines raced to the scene in Portsmouth, Hants, and found the man trying to put out the flames with a garden hose. picked by kakana 7 months ago 2 comments edit related share weird |
A 96-year-old man in Portsmouth, England, still living in the house in which he was born says he doesn't understand why people move around so much. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
A fire truck responding to a house fire on Olive Street in Elyria early this morning lost its rear axle and gas tank on Broad Street near East Bridge . 7 comments edit related share plime.comThe Firefighters on the truck were all able to escape without injury. picked by TraumaMamma 2 years ago |
I guess when you're a firefighter in a small town you have to start your own fires. picked by civicracer18c1 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
A family was able to escape a burning house, without any functioning smoke detectors, because their son woke up with his hair on fire. picked by muppet 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share weird |
A six-month-old baby is dead after falling into a fire pit and burning to death. The father told investigators that he fell asleep in the backyard with the boy Saturday night, and when he woke up the child was missing. picked by bevissimo 1 year ago 28 comments edit related share plime.com |
Her life was saved by her ass. picked by Bornbad 11 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
For ten years, people have moved into the house, only to leave soon after due to it being 'haunted.' Two brothers bought the house for a ridiculously low price and solved the mystery. picked by Zaeyde 2 years ago 8 comments edit related share weird |
Police arrested a husband and wife after finding them and their 9-year-old daughter living in an "absolutely disgusting" house. Piles of clothes covered in food and feces, three feet of dirty dishes in the kitchen sink, a kitchen table covered with garbage and rotten food, and brown liquid running out of the refrigerator onto the floor. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Or How to lose a lawsuit and the b---- still don't get da crib. 2 comments edit related share plime.comGARDEN CITY, N.Y. - Authorities say six people are hospitalized after a "suspicious" fire burned down a multimillion-dollar Long Island home owned by Grammy-nominated rapper 50 Cent. picked by bevissimo 1 year ago |
HAPPY VALLEY, Calif. -- Two of the six people found dead after a suspicious house fire in rural northern California died of gunshot wounds to the head. (Happy Valley my ass) picked by Bornbad 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Thomas Monahan, a 9-year old boy died in a house fire while attempting to rescue his dog Sophie. He wrote a book which shows the bond he and his dog shared during their too brief of a life together. Article also has link to book. Guys, if you read this, be prepared to claim some dust got in your eye. Very heart-breaking. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |