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Baltimore's firefighters' union reported that five people were trapped, including children, after the major blast

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The Tunnel to Towers Foundation says it will hold an in-person, socially distanced event with families after the 9/11 Memorial and Museum switched to pre-recorded readings

Beirut FF-paramedic killed in blast laid to rest, 9 other FFs presumed dead

A funeral was held for Beirut Fire Brigade Paramedic Sahar Fares, 24, on Thursday; Beirut's governor said nine other firefighters were killed

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