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Columbus Division of Fire Chief Jeff Happ submitted his retirement notice after an independent investigation found alleged supervisory and conduct violations
Los Angeles Fire Chief Jaime Moore acknowledged that the department’s after-action report on the deadly 2025 Palisades Fire was edited to reduce criticism of LAFD leadership
Families of wildfire victims say trauma, illness and suicide followed the Palisades Fire, filing lawsuits that name Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and other agencies as responsible
Authorities believe the fire in Necedah is accidental but an investigation continues
The wildfire that tore through Lahaina was the deadliest in the U.S. in over a century
Tarkington Captain Doc Sikes knew he was going to be the only volunteer available to respond due to work schedules
The lawsuit claims Clifton firefighters allegedly “did not enter the home for an extended period of time”
Fire on the top floor of the six-story Manhattan apartment building claimed a bedridden wife and her caretaker husband
Through the televised memorial service, books and big screen dramatization, countless Americans discovered the story of 19 fallen firefighters
The fire ignited at a vacant Virginia Gardens building that had been used for fire department drills for the past month
Police believe former firefighter William Halpern’s death is the first of five connected to an Apollo Gym in Hollywood
Five people were injured in a Coweta County house fire that claimed six others
The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office stated both victims had died from gunshot wounds
Four were killed when the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office helicopter crashed while fighting a wildfire in 2022
Newport News first responders had not followed protocols and incorrectly declared Quandrell Williams dead
Survivors of the Newtown school shooting shared how the tragedy has shaped them and their future
Juries in multiple verdicts have ordered PacifiCorp to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to victims
Sumter County deputies tried to enter the house and rescue the woman
City council hearing finds that the proposed budget does not cover all recommended changes based on the Stricker Street fire that killed three firefighters
Body-worn-camera footage shows a Youngstown firefighter climbing down into the rubble to rescue a victim
Two Worcester firefighters were injured while fighting a fire that claimed two occupants
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Freddy Flores succumbed to burn injuries after a fire inside a
Weekend storms caused destruction, power outages across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Kentucky
Uvalde families file suit against nearly 100 state police officers following a report that listed “cascading failures” in training, communication, leadership and technology problems
A bus carrying farm workers overturned after it collided with a truck in Marion County
Maui officials say other methods of alerting residents would have been used if they knew of cellphone outages
Teutopolis and Montrose firefighters were recognized for bravery during an anhydrous ammonia tanker crash
The investigation determined the Springfield Township assistant chief did not adequately investigate the incident
Sacramento firefighters faced heavy fire at the rear of the room-and-board home
Federal lawsuit claims violations prevented egress, impeded rescue operations and led to the deaths in the SouthPark 5-alarm fire
DeKalb County firefighters faced occupants who jumped from windows during an apartment fire
Captain Jerry Boylan of The Conception will also receive supervised release after the deadliest maritime disaster in recent U.S. history
A two-year-old boy died after a gust of wind sent the bounce house airborne