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Bill Carey

Associate Editor

Bill Carey is the associate editor for FireRescue1.com and EMS1.com. A former Maryland volunteer firefighter, sergeant, and lieutenant, Bill has written for several fire service publications and platforms. His work on firefighter behavioral health garnered a 2014 Neal Award nomination. His ongoing research and writings about line-of-duty death data is frequently cited in articles, presentations, and trainings. Have a news tip? He can be reached at news@lexipol.com.

LATEST ARTICLES

Wildfire and Wildland-Urban Interface

Calif. FF takes to GoFundMe to restore home devastated by wildfire

Kern County Firefighter Greg Sliwinski and his family lost their home in the Eaton Fire

January 13, 2025 01:45 PM

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Fire Stations and Firehouses

Milwaukee firehouse responds to first structure fire 48 hours after reopening

Station 31 was one of five fire stations closed in 2018

January 13, 2025 10:46 AM

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Fire Grants

Grant brings body armor, night vision goggles to Wis. tactical paramedics

Wausau Fire Department paramedics will now be outfitted to work alongside law enforcement during dangerous incidents

January 13, 2025 08:42 AM

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Line-of-Duty Death (LODD)

LODD: Md. firefighter dies after medical emergency during house fire

Montgomery County Fire Chief Corey Smedley announced the death of the firefighter during a press conference

January 11, 2025 11:11 PM

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Vehicle Crashes

Mich. firefighter pinned between fire truck and vehicle at MVC

The Sterling firefighter is in critical condition

January 11, 2025 10:22 PM

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Line-of-Duty Death (LODD)

Procession through downtown Honolulu honors fallen firefighter

Firefighter Jeffrey Fiala was honored in a solemn procession as firefighters lined the streets

January 09, 2025 04:09 PM

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California Wildfires

Natural Disaster

Multiple burn victims reported as thousands flee wind-driven L.A. wildfire

The Los Angeles Fire Department said a firefighter was among those injured, suffering a serious head injury during the Palisades Fire

January 08, 2025 08:00 AM

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Line-of-Duty Death (LODD)

Honolulu firefighter killed, at least 4 others injured during 3-alarm fire

A mayday followed by a partial roof collapse left one firefighter dead and at least four others in serious condition

January 07, 2025 12:43 PM

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Mayday

‘Very close to losing their lives': Houston firefighters burned during mayday

Three Houston firefighters suffered serious burns when they were blocked by a heavy door during an apartment fire

January 07, 2025 12:43 PM

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FireRescue1 Grants

$800K grant helps Texas FD buy ambulance, hire EMTs

The Falfurrias Volunteer Fire Department will use funding from an Operation Lone Star grant to put more EMTs on the street

January 02, 2025 11:55 AM

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