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A long-awaited funding support for a vital bushfire information service across northern and remote Australia has been included in an Australian Government $12 million package to boost bushfi

Bakery, cafe, gathering space planned for former Akron fire station

Megan Becka, special to cleveland.com

Local developers Lana and Brendan Jeter are redeveloping the former Fire Station No. 12. Plans for the project, known as the Wallhaven Hop Shop, include reimagining the space as a gathering place with a cafe, bakery and entertainment.

Two U-Haul trucks torched in predawn blaze at SW Portland lot

Maxine Bernstein

Fire and police arson investigators were called out to a Southwest Portland lot early Thursday after two U-Haul rental trucks were torched. A witness said he saw two men with gasoline near the trucks before the trucks' tires exploded and fl