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Fire reportedly burns at residence on Estates Drive in Turlock

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Crews are responding to reports of a house fire on Estates Drive in Turlock.

The fire was reported around 9:25 p.m. near Volk Avenue on Thursday.

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Fire leads to discovery of dead woman at Turlock 55-and-older complex, city officials say

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A 71-year-old woman was found dead at an apartment complex for adults 55 and older on the 1500 block of East Avenue in Turlock on Tuesday morning, according to city officials.

The Stanislaus County Coroner’s Office identified the woman as Patricia Hill.

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Driver helps passengers to safety after StanRTA bus gets caught in Corral Fire

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A Stanislaus County transit bus was caught in the flames of the Corral Fire Saturday evening.

After the Corral Fire sparked near Tracy in San Joaquin County, it produced enough smoke and fire to force cars on the highway to turn around and head westbound. 

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Massive fire consumes Stanislaus County building

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 Several fire agencies were needed to fight a massive fire that engulfed a building in Stanislaus County.

Around 10 a.m. on Saturday, the Denair Fire Department said it responded to a structure fire in the 3300 block of E. Barnhart Road. Upon arrival, crews found a multi-bay outbuilding up in flames.

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Motorcycle catches fire while fueling up at Ceres gas station

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 It was a scary situation in Ceres on Monday when a motorcycle caught fire right next to a gas pump.

Crews from several fire departments responded to the Shell gas station on 4th Street a little before noon.

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Modesto Fire crews respond to 274 calls for service in 24 hours

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The Fourth of July had Modesto fire crews running from Modesto and Ceres to Salida and Oakdale.

According to the Modesto Fire Department, crews responded to 274 calls for service between 7 a.m. on July 4 to 7 a.m. on July 5. 

The calls for service included 65 fires, eight structure/building fires, 41 vegetation fires and 16 trash fires.

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Turlock woman loses everything in apartment fire while caring for grandchildren

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For Patricia Escalante, caring for her grandchildren is nothing new. But after a tragic apartment fire in Turlock took everything they had, she's trying to stay strong while in very unfamiliar territory.

"It ruined everything destroyed everything. We were lucky to get out alive," said Escalante.

Escalante said she noticed the fire coming from her granddaughter's room and felt the heat radiating off the floor.

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Atwater Feed store engulfed in flames, authorities say

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A well-known business in Atwater became engulfed in flames early Sunday morning, authorities in Atwater say.

The Atwater Police Department says its officers were dispatched to the 1200 block of Atwater Boulevard just after 1:00 a.m. where they say they arrived to find the Atwater Feed store on fire.

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Firefighter injured battling fire at vacant Modesto business

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A firefighter was injured after responding to a commercial structure fire in Modesto Saturday night.

The Modesto Fire Department said the three-alarm blaze was near the intersection of Yosemite Boulevard and El Vista Avenue at a vacant business.

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Mobile homes and 40 vehicles catch fire in blaze at the Fresno and Merced county line

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Firefighters early Saturday night continued to battle a blaze involving four mobile homes and 40 vehicles along the Fresno/Merced county line.

Called the Russell Incident by Cal Fire, the fire is on the 12000 block of North Russell, about an hour west of Fresno and a few miles south of Dos Palos.

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