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Friday, October 12, 2012  Space heaters can keep you warm during those cold winter months, but are they a safety hazard? We found out the answer in our Facebook Story of the Day.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012  Updated with video; Albany firemen responded to a kitchen fire at 1014 East Roosevelt that caused $22,000 worth of damage.

Wednesday, February 15, 2012  Updated with video; Albany fire officials were called out to 110 Lovers Lane Road Tuesday morning in response to a fire.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  Updated with video; If your cat is stuck in a tree, or your dog is found caught in a storm drain...will local firemen come to the rescue?

Monday, September 12, 2011  Albany fire officials are looking into the cause of a house fire that started in the 800 block of Dorsett Avenue.

Monday, August 15, 2011  Updated with video; Albany fire officials are investigating an electrical fire that broke out early Saturday morning.

Monday, August 01, 2011  Updated with video; An overnight fire on Doncaster Road has left a home a total loss.

Wednesday, July 13, 2011  Updated with video;  Dougherty County fire officials say over the past year this area has seen a significant spike in wildfires.

Tuesday, August 17, 2010  They credit the quick response of neighbors and rescuers for saving Thornton’s life.

Monday, April 05, 2010  Production wasn't up and running at Equinox Chemicals, but Monday employees cleaned out the storage building that caught fire Saturday night.

Monday, April 05, 2010  Firefighters say the house in the 2500 block of East Doublegate Drive is a total loss.

Monday, March 22, 2010  One street in downtown Albany is causing firefighters to run double duty.