Fatal Incident
A former Gabriel House resident injured in the fire that killed 10 people, is suing the facility’s owner and its fire safety contractor for negligence
A contractor and subcontractor working on powerlines died when their helicopter hit utility lines, crashed into a barge, igniting a fire and multiple explosions
The AP reconstructed the July 4 Texas flash flood rescue using responder audio and survivor footage, revealing a chaotic response as the disaster killed 136 people
Kevin and Kim McQuade died of burns suffered in the Waukesha fire, and others were injured
Firefighters rescued three other children; investigators say that a new space heater and the house’s electrical wiring caused the blaze
Boone County chief: It took dozens of firefighters from several departments across multiple counties hours to extinguish the blaze
Suspect who was fleeing police remains at large; Frank Lovato served with the Las Vegas Fire Department
The boy died in the fire, but the attempt by Greenville firefighters to rescue him is being called heroic
KCFD Pumper 19 was responding to a call with its lights and siren on when it collided with a Honda CRV and crashed into a building, killing 3 people
The proposal was put forth in the wake of the deadly January fire that killed three city firefighters
Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf ordered flags around the state to half-staff in honor of Beavertown Rescue Hose Company Firefighter Phillip “Craig” Ginter
Their relatives have different ideas about what actually happened, but they hope further review by law enforcement will lead to answers
The families of Porterville’s Capt. Ramon “Ray” Figueroa and Firefighter Patrick Jones allege negligence, wrongful death and strict products liability design defect
Justin and Amber Hicks were shot dead in their house, but their 2-year-old son was unharmed
A report showed the apparatus was going at least 20 mph over the speed limit at the time of the 2019 collision
Fire department and city leaders in St. Louis and Baltimore are looking at ways to reduce those dangers
An antique fire engine that responded to Baltimore’s Great Fire of 1904 is now draped in black fabric, honoring the three firefighters killed on Jan. 24
The family of Tiffany Slatsky, who was married to a former firefighter and overdosed in 2020, alleges Station 51 was known as a party station
Wayne Fisher worked for the Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Foundation since 2013
Medical personnel, an ambulance and a helicopter had been present to render aid at the scene
Capt. Vidal “Max” Fortuna was shot at the scene of a garbage bin fire and later died from his injuries
A statement from Robert Alston Somerville’s family says a “horrific chain of events” led to the fatal shooting of Stockton Captain Vidal “Max” Fortuna
A memorial for Lt. Paul Butrim, Lt. Kelsey Sadler and Paramedic/Firefighter Kenny Lacayo will be held Wednesday at the Baltimore Convention Center
Investigators have not determined the origin of the blaze that killed Lt. Paul Butrim, Lt. Kelsey Sadler and Paramedic/Firefighter Kenny Lacayo
Firefighter-EMT John McMaster was released from the University of Maryland Medical Center’s Shock Trauma Center and greeted by waiting colleagues
Bryan Sheppard, who maintains his innocence, spent nearly 20 years in prison for an explosion that killed six Kansas City firefighters
Following a major event, leaders and members alike must fill in for our brothers and sisters who need time to grieve and recover
The Middletown community is rallying to support Shawn Menear, who was flown to a Philadelphia hospital after sustaining burns in a collapse
Weeks after a deadly rowhouse fire, Adam Thiel cited the need for fire prevention efforts, adding that “equity is a really important component” of the issue
Friends, colleagues share memories of Lt. Paul Butrim, Firefighter-Paramedic Kelsey Sadler and EMT-Firefighter Kenny Lacayo
Judy Holland, the mother of Tami Knight, is suing the Kansas City Fire Department, the employee whom she says drove the truck, and the city
ICs need training reps to practice strategic deployment of resources, backup plans and communication skills
High profile fires in Philadelphia and New York highlight the need for additional community outreach and education
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