News from October, 2006

*News from October, 2006*
News Archives	Current News
† - Indicates Fatal Fire

October, 2006

Reported Fatalities for Month:

Click On Headline For Full Story	Date	Source
Feds: All Nursing Homes Need Sprinklers - Nashville	10-31-2006	NewsChannel 5
Farming Records, Photos Saved from Fire - Montgomery County	10-31-2006	The Leaf-Chronicle
†Man Found Dead in House Fire - Sevier County	10-31-2006	WATE
Firefighters Battle Blaze at Nu Foam Products - Chattanooga	10-30-2006	The Chattanoogan
Neighbors Say Broken Hydrant is Unsafe - Memphis	10-30-2006	WREG
Firefighters Think Arsonist Blaze Destroyed House - Clarksville	10-29-2006	The Leaf-Chronicle
Fire Forces Families from Homes - Nashville	10-28-2006	NewsChannel 5
Life-Saving Firefighter Echoes Wife's Heroics - Palmyra	10-28-2006	The Leaf-Chronicle
5 Overnight Fires Keep Dept. Busy - Bedford County	10-26-2006	WSMV
Firefighters Contain Apartment Blaze - Greene County	10-25-2006	TriCities.com
Man Burned in House Fire - Memphis	10-24-2006	ABC 24
Two Girls Injured, One Critical in Apartment Fire - Nashville	10-24-2006	NewsChannel 5
†Fire Kills Man Winterizing Camper - Claiborne County	10-24-2006	WATE
Fire Marshal Threatens to Close Courthouse - Franklin County	10-24-2006	NewsChannel 5
†Mobile Home Fire Kills Man - Bemis	10-24-2006	The Jackson Sun
Family Loses Home in Morning Fire - Knoxville	10-24-2006	WBIR
†Fire Kills Former Blackman Student - Rutherford County	10-24-2006	Daily News Journal
House Burns in South Nashville - Nashville	10-23-2006	NewsChannel 5
Fire Destroys Popular Restaurant - Manchester	10-23-2006	WSMV
Councilman Wants Increased Fire Safety - Memphis	10-22-2006	WMCTV
†Realtor Dies in House Fire - Hamilton County	10-22-2006	The Chattanoogan
Girl Escapes House Fire - Chattanooga	10-22-2006	News Channel 9
†Candle Leads to Deadly Apartment Fire - Dunlap	10-22-2006	News Channel 9
Retirement Home Fire Sends 5 to Hospital - Memphis	10-20-2006	ABC 24
Fire Destroys House; Firefighter Injured - Chattanooga	10-20-2006	The Chattanoogan
†Woman Killed in House Fire - Williamson County	10-20-2006	The Tennessean
Multitudes Pay Homage to Late Chief - Gallatin	10-20-2006	The Tennessean
NHC Fire Marshal Didn't Know He Had Job - Nashville	10-20-2006	The Tennessean
Kitchen Grease Fire Damages Local Home - Clarksville	10-19-2006	The Leaf-Chronicle
Vacation Cabin Destroyed by Fire - Sevier County	10-18-2006	WATE
Victims Families: NHC Faked Fire Drill Reports - Nashville	10-18-2006	The Tennessean
††Two Killed in House Explosion - Sullivan County Update: House Explosion Due to Faulty Gas Line - Sullivan County	10-16-2006 10-17-2006	WBIR
Early Morning Fire Damages Buildings - Nashville	10-16-2006	NewsChannel 5
Home Explosion Leaves One Critical - Pikeville	10-15-2006	News Channel 9
Sprinkler Stops High-Rise Fire - Nashville	10-15-2006	WKRN
Kids Learn Fire Safety First Hand - Maryville	10-15-2006	WBIR
Fire Destroys House, Building - Chattanooga	10-14-2006	The Chattanoogan
Retirement Center Residents Escape Fire - Wilson County	10-14-2006	NewsChannel 5
Apartment Fire Displaces Families - Johnson City	10-13-2006	TriCities.com
†Overnight Fire Claims One Life - Memphis	10-13-2006	WMCTV
†One Killed, One Injured in Morning Fire - Gallatin More: Woman Dies in Trailer Fire - Gallatin	10-13-2006 10-16-2006	NewsChannel 5 The Tennessean
Firefighters Look to Douse Teen Arson - Clarksville	10-13-2006	The Leaf-Chronicle
House Fire Leaves Family Homeless - Knox County	10-13-2006	WATE
Fire Destroys Two-Story Building - Nashville	10-12-2006	NewsChannel 5
Department Receives RFSI 2005 Life Safety Award - Manchester	10-11-2006	Manchester Times
†Update: Duplex Fire Victim Dies - Hixon Woman Critically Injured in Duplex Fire - Hixon	10-11-2006 10-9-2006	The Chattanoogan
28 Arsons in Last 30 Days - Memphis	10-11-2006	ABC 24
†Early Morning Fire Kills Man - Coffee County	10-10-2006	NewsChannel 5
Cabinet Business Destroyed by Fire - Bemis	10-10-2006	The Jackson Sun
30 Families Displaced in Fire - Nashville	10-10-2006	NewsChannel 5
Firefighters Receive Medals - Memphis	10-10-2006	ABC 24
Mother, 5 Children Homeless After Fire - Madisonville	10-8-2006	WATE
Friday Morning Fires in Downtown - Memphis Large Fires Damage Downtown Buildings - Memphis The Morning it Rained Fire - Memphis	10-6-2006	Volunteer TV WMCTV WREG
Fire Disrupts Paper Company Operations - Chattanooga	10-5-2006	The Chattanoogan
TARS Convention Includes Contests, Vendors - Franklin	10-5-2006	The Tennessean
No Injuries Reported in House Fire - Chattanooga	10-5-2006	The Chattanoogan
Three Houses Set On Fire - Memphis	10-4-2006	Volunteer TV
†Firefighters Discover Body in Burning Car - Maryville	10-2-2006	WATE
TUFF Challenge a Success - Bell Buckle	10-2-2006	FTT
†Motel Fire Leaves One Dead - Goodlettsville	10-1-2006	NewsChannel 5
††Elderly Couple Dies in Blaze - Clarksville	10-1-2006	The Leaf-Chronicle