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Emergency crews evacuated 87 residents from a nursing home in Porter as floodwaters began to seep into the home
Tropical Storm Imelda leaves 2 dead in Texas
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The Beaumont Police Department said that the 911 dispatch center has received requests for more than 250 high-water rescues and 270 evacuations
Maine fire captain identified in fatal propane explosion
The blast killed Fire Capt. Michael Bell and injured his brother, Fire Chief Terry Bell, five other firefighters, a LEAP worker and an ambulance professional
Wash. firefighter who died by suicide remembered for his dedication
Battalion Chief Mike Zainfeld, a 25-year firefighting veteran of Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue, was on medical leave and was suffered from job-related post-traumatic stress
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