| Vehicle Fire: Engine 1, 200 E. Dayton |
| Sun. Nov 29th 2009 |
Engine 1 found a fully involved Chryler 300 behind a residence in the 200 block of E. Dayton St. in South Bend late Saturday night....
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| Fire extinguished at vacant house: 1500 W. Van Buren |
| Sat. Nov 28th 2009 |
SOUTH BEND — Firefighters were called to the scene of a fire in a vacant one-story house in the 1500 block of West Van Buren Street about 7:40 p.m. Saturday.
The flames were quickly doused and no one was injured.
Battalion Chief Al "Buddy" Kirsits described the blaze as suspiciou...
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| South Bend moves up the list of city crime rankings for 2009 |
| Sat. Nov 28th 2009 |
The 2009 city crime rankings are out and South Bend jumped up on the list.
The survey by the CQ Press examined 2008 FBI statistics for murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary and vehicle thefts to determine the crime scores.
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| Cold weather elevates carbon monoxide risk |
| Sat. Nov 28th 2009 |
Fire officials: Check detector batteries, have furnace evaluated.
SOUTH BEND — As the temperature drops, so rises the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Although most residents have become more knowledgeable about the "silent killer" in recent years, fire officials point out that...
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| South Bend firefighters to get driving simulations |
| Fri. Nov 27th 2009 |
Two crashes this year en route to emergencies.
SOUTH BEND — When firefighters are rushing to a burning building, hoping to save a life, the last thing they want is to take another life along the way.
So each year the city's fire department trains them on how to safely drive those massive r...
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| Man deposits car in bank lobby |
| Fri. Nov 27th 2009 |
SOUTH BEND — Through the unbroken windows, the bank lobby looked like a showroom at a car lot.
The dark gray Buick Park Avenue sat angled beneath the sign reading "Customer Service."
But behind the car, next to the shards of broken glass and the steel window frames that had bee...
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| South Bend house catches fire three times in three days |
| Tue. Nov 24th 2009 |
SOUTH BEND — A single-story home on the city's west side has caught fire three times since Saturday, devastating the family that lives there, police said.
Sandra Childress has been living in a hotel room with her 16-year-old son since early Saturday, when her home was nearly destroyed by fl...
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| Entrapment Accident in South Bend brings power lines down: Engine 2, Engine 7, Rescue 1, Fire 103, Fire 116, Medic 2, Medic 3 |
| Sat. Nov 21st 2009 |
South Bend fire department is on the scene of an accident with entrapment at Hill and Howard streets.
According to dispatch, the accident has brought power lines down in the area.
American Electric Power has been called to the scene.
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| Police investigate shooting on Lindsey in South Bend: Engine 2, Medic 3 |
| Sat. Nov 21st 2009 |
A person has been shot in the 1000 block of West Lindsey in South Bend, police dispatch confirmed Saturday morning.
The dispatcher said the call came in at 12:26 a.m. on a report that someone had been shot.
She said the St. Joseph County Metro Homicide Unit is investigating, but at this poin...
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| South Bend shooting sends one to hospital: Engine 1, Medic 2 |
| Fri. Nov 20th 2009 |
SOUTH BEND — Police responded late Friday to a shooting at the Phillips 66 gas station on the corner of South Michigan Street and Fairview Avenue.
A man was taken to Memorial Hospital with gunshot wounds, police said at the scene. Police did not know the extent of his injuries.
Police we...
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South Bend police
responded to a stabbing
in the 3500 block of S.
High Street early
Saturday morning, a 911
dispatcher
confir...
SOUTH BEND — A
fight between two sisters
started with words,
transitioned to fists,
then escalated to hitting
each othe...
