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Thursday, December 20, 2012  Updated with video; The Albany Fire Department was called out to a fire in the Loblolly Estates Thursday afternoon.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Updated with video; For FOX 31’s Facebook story of the day people wanted to know what fire hazards they should be aware of when cooking their holiday meal.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  A morning fire on Whispering Pines started after a man left the stove on to use the restroom.

Friday, August 24, 2012  Updated with video; A daycare center in east Albany was evacuated Tuesday morning after a fire broke out in the kitchen.

Wednesday, May 18, 2011  Two residential fires had Albany firefighters racing around town on Wednesday: One from a blown transformer and a grease fire.

Monday, October 11, 2010  Helpful tips for “National Fire Safety Awareness Month”

Monday, March 22, 2010  A grease fire at the Steak 'N' Shake on North Westover forces the restaurant to close its doors - but only until tomorrow.

Sunday, April 05, 2009  A grease fire broke out in one of the units of the Ashley Riverside Apartment complex.