2006: A Year in Pictures

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2006: A Year in Pictures

Below are a few of the hundreds of images that have been featured on FireRescue1 in the past year. These images vividly capture firefighters on the job and at rest, responding to large scale incidents and house fires, performing rescue operations and mourning fallen comrades. These are just some of many enduring images from 2006.

Fires burn in New Orleans' ninth ward

(AP Photo/Bill Haber)
N.Y. firefighters tackle 6 alarm blaze

(AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)

Israeli firefighters rescue 12 from fire

(AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
Factory blaze contained in Palestine

(AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)

Fla. firefighters battle brush blaze

 (AP Photo/Kathleen Hinkel, Pool)
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Flood puts firefighters to work in Penn.

AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Wildland fire school heats up in Ore.

(AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Ill. firefighters put to test in home explosion, fire

(AP Photo/Seth Perlman)
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Calif. wildland fires explode

(AP Photo/Rob Curtis)
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N.J. firefighters mourn fallen comrade

 (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
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Milwaukee blast leaves three dead


(AP Photo/Mark Was)
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Fires burn late into fall in So. Calif.

(AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)
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