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 - Saturday, June 2, 2012

A firefighter carries hose as his crew tries to keep fire from crossing a San Diego County road Friday, near Julian, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) More photos from the week

N.M wildfire expands in all directions

New Mexico's Whitewater-Baldy Fire, now the largest wildfire in state history, continues to expand in all directions; suppression efforts have cost $6 million so far. (AP)

Truck explodes injuring N.J. 7 FFs

Seven N.J. firefighters were injured when this burning truck exploded. One of the firefighters was seriously injured. (WPVI-TV)

A fire sparked by lightning burns an apartment complex on the edge of the University of Louisville's main campus Tuesday. No injuries were reported. (AP Photo/Jason Stephany)

  • Ala. cop charged with arson
    Police continue to investigate his involvement with a string of other set fires in vacant structures.
  • Report: consolidating fire departments would save 5 Wis cities $1M per year
  • Record-setting NM fire grows to 339 square miles
  • Since 'everyone did it,' Chicago firefighter firings overturnedFireRescue1 Article Comments4
  • Cost-cutting city lays off fire marshal
  • Court gives firefighter temporary OK to run for Fed. office
  • Parents: Qatar's rescue efforts 'incompetent' at mall fire
  • Out-of-state panel to pick new Mass. fire chief
  • Firefighters battle 12 more fires in North Texas
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One year after the Joplin tornado, three experts weigh in on what they learned. Also, read Chief Rob Wylie's reflections and watch Joplin's Chief Mitch Randles talk about the storm.

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