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Fire Captain Keith Kruse checks the air for flammable vapors after a tanker caught fire as workers were transferring fuel between underground tanks in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday. The driver was badly burned. (AP Photo/Josh Anderson)

A firefighter faces flames at a 2-alarm residence fire in Indianapolis on Sunday. A defensive attack was immediately called for as the fire threatened nearby structures, damaging an adjacent building. (Photo Tod Parker/Phototac.com)

Oscar Rodriguez rests in a hospital bed holding a firefighter helmet on Saturday after he survived a bus crash that killed six people in Sacaton, Ariz., Friday. Firefighters hailed the boy for helping them during triage. Full story (Image KPHO video)

U.S. Fire Administrator Kelvin Cochran delivers a speech at the Everyone Goes Home Safety Summit at the National Fire Academy on Saturday. He said the entire fire service needs to be "fully involved" in firefighter safety. (Photo Jamie Thompson)

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