Cummings students celebrate the lives of Severson … As everyone released the balloons and watched as they soared high above into the sky, many let go of their pain but didn’t let go of the good times
7 Severson fire victims laid to rest Seven of the 10 victims of the fire on Severson Road were laid to rest Friday
Funeral arrangements announced for Severson fire … According to a family member of one of the victims, all of the victims will be buried on Saturday, September 21 at 1 p.m.
Family prepares to donate 8-year-old fire victim’s … The death toll of the Monday-morning fire on Severson Avenue is now at 10
Memphis Fire Museum urges families to have fire safety … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — On Tuesday, fire safety experts reminded families they should have an escape plan. Those who run the Fire Museum on Adams Avenue in Downtown Memphis said, unfortunately, the tragedy in South Memphis early Monday morning calls for awareness. On Monday, nine people died in a home on Severson Avenue after it caught […]
South Memphis neighborhood in disbelief after deadly … “When this happened it shook the whole neighborhood. It was just like a storm hit.”
Who’s responsible for replacing security bars? “If the landlord put the bars on the windows it is his responsibility for not only that but smoke detectors too.”
Options for home security bars that will allow emergency … Fire Department urges homeowners to check their security systems and make upgrades
Memphis Firefighters deal with tragedy Memphis Fire Director Gina Sweat says this is deadliest fire the department has seen since the 1920s