Three firefighters were hurt and taken to the hospital when they slipped and fell on ice that formed at the scene due to temperatures that dropped as low as 10 degrees overnight. (Image ABC7)
Residents leapt from windows as flames engulfed a three-story apartment complex Wednesday morning. Firefighters rescued about 25 people, and four people were taken from the scene by ambulance. (Image ClickonDetroit)
A 13-foot sinkhole opened up beneath an Atlanta fire truck Monday. Thankfully, no one was hurt and the truck only sustained minor damage. (Image WSBtv)
Firefighters donned full turnout gear and took to the slopes to help raise money and awareness in the fight against breast cancer. The event was organized by a firefighter who lost his wife to breast cancer. (Image YouTube)
Firefighters were dispatched to Grand Street, not Grand Avenue, but officials say that did not contibute to the loss as the home was already fully engulfed
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Joe Grandolfo, Assistant IT Manager at the Addison Fire Protection District outside of Chicago, talks about how Mondopad has helped his district save time, money and even property and lives.
You wake up every morning with the determination to save lives, while keeping your own. It is critical your performance is at its best every day. You know better than most that every second counts - every breath is crucial. The ingredients in SIX help with reaction times, focus, energy levels, mental clarity, and musle recovery.
"Makes it hard to fight those multi-story building fires doesn't it? What else hasn't been inspected? I agree with Walter M. Holden. Wake up people, your safety is important. This is all a matter of life and death."
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