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Crews Respond To East Utica Home Struck By Car

Gino Geruntino — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 19:20:03 +0000

The Utica Police and Fire Departments are currently investigating an incident where a car left the road and hit a house.

Early this afternoon, crews responded to 1020 Kossuth Ave for a car that had struck a home and caught on fire

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Large Fire on Whitesboro Street in West Utica [VIDEO]

Eric Meier — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:36:41 +0000

Utica firefighters were called to a large blaze on the city's west side late on Sunday evening. The fire, reported on the UFD's facebook page to be at 1207 Whitesboro Street, was brought under control early Monday morning.

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Resolution To Hire Part-Time Fire and Police Defeated Again

Gino Geruntino — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 15:12:33 +0000

Several councilmen left last night's Common Council meeting in a sour mood after a resolution to consider hiring part time firemen and policemen was shot down.

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Firefighters, Police Officer Receive Recognition For Saving Young Girl's Life

Gino Geruntino — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 02:56:36 +0000

About two weeks ago, four-year-old Halima Haji's lifeless body was carried from her family's Adrean Terrace apartment.

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Firefighters, Police Officer To Be Honored By City Of Utica For Saving Girl

Gino Geruntino — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 20:31:56 +0000

Six Utica Firefighters and one Utica Police officer are receiving honors from the city for their heroic work during a fire at Adrean Terrace.

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Utica Fire Department, Mayor's Office Team Up To Raise Donations For Adrean Terrace Fire Victims

Gino Geruntino — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 20:43:58 +0000

The family of a girl injured in a Friday night fire at their Adrean Terrace apartment is getting some help from the City of Utica.

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Girl Injured In Adrean Terrace Fire

Gino Geruntino — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 00:36:01 +0000

A fire at Adrean Terrace in Utica has left a young girl in critical condition.

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Utica To Hold Firefighters' Exam In March

Gino Geruntino — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 02:19:44 +0000

After nearly three years, the City of Utica is holding an open examination for firefighters.

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Possible Deficit Leaves Utica In Sticky Situation [UPDATED]

Gino Geruntino — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 02:07:39 +0000

If the Common Council is right, Utica's projected deficit could be disastrous.

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Apt Building Evacuated Due To Carbon Monoxide Gas

WIBX — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 15:17:27 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - The apartment building on 500 Columbia Street in Utica was evacuated over the weekend due to unsafe levels of carbon monoxide gas.

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UFD Preparing 21st Graduating Class Of Firefighters

WIBX — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 17:35:45 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Sixteen individuals are graduating tomorrow. But, not until they complete the last step in their 14-weeks long training to become firefighters.

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