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 - Thursday, May 23, 2013
Recovery slow for injured Pa. firefighter

Firefighter Andre Kelley, who suffered second and third-degree burns escaping a flashover in Feb., says his recovery has been painful and grueling, but also inspirational. (Image Lancaster Online)

Fallen firefighter had stellar reputation as 'servant to all'

Stanley Wilson, the Dallas FF who was killed in a 6-alarm blaze, was honored Monday night by friends, family and FFs who praised his character and reputation. (Image WFAA)

Video: Firefighters use aerial to remove 200-pound black bear from tree

A black bear had to be tranquilized and removed from a two-story tree after it climbed so high up that the fire department ladder truck was needed to reach it. (Image YouTube)

Trapped firefighter dies in 6-alarm condo fire

A 28-year veteran firefighter with Dallas Fire-Rescue died this morning after being trapped for hours during a 6-alarm condo blaze. (Image WFAA)

  • Calif. firefighters attacked on separate medical calls
    The firefighter grabbed him until police came, but he suffered a slight muscle strain
  • 3 jump from burning apartment building
  • 1 child dead, 1 missing in Minn. park landslide
  • Video: Fire consumes Texas railroad bridge
  • Injured firefighter files lawsuit in crash that killed fellow firefighterFireRescue1 Article Comments2
  • Recovery slow for injured Pa. firefighter
  • Del. fire chief carrying firearm for protectionFireRescue1 Article Comments10
  • Video: Landing gear issue forces plane to make belly landing
  • Search for Okla. tornado survivors nearly complete
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It is easy to see them as small and routine, but the treats lurking in dumpster fires are not to be taken lightly. Read firefighter training experts Jason Hoevelmann and Jason Poremba as they examine how to safely and effectively attack these fires.

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