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A Phoenix family filed a wrongful death lawsuit alleging firefighters declined to transport a 2-year-old to the hospital after a seizure
A well-known former officer and lifelong Revere resident, died after being pulled from a multi-family home blaze
Flash flooding in northern West Virginia killed five after intense rains overwhelmed infrastructure, swept away vehicles, and forced residents to flee
Officials said a vehicle carrying one of the victims was “driving erratically” with someone riding on top, leading the crew to perceive the car “as a threat”
Firefighter Richard Ziegler, 83, rescued 12 people from the wreckage of Mohawk Airlines Flight 121
Robert Lee Beckner, a member of the Iaeger Volunteer Fire Department, is accused of setting the fire that killed fellow Iaeger Firefighter Russell Roberson on Sunday
Ernesto Gillen claimed self-defense in the shooting of Laredo Firefighter Guadalupe David De Luna
The statement explains the department’s procedure for responding in a “volatile situation” and outlines measures taken to assist the zone’s volunteer medics
Officials say fire department and police personnel were not able to enter the zone and did not reach either victim
The company has agreed to pay a maximum fine of $3.5 million
Northfield Junior Firefighter Matthew Rousseau, 16, was killed Tuesday when a vehicle carrying him and four of his classmates struck a tree and caught fire
Police say a woman who was angry at her boyfriend lit the fire that killed two occupants and injured several responding firefighters
Three firefighters were injured in the rollover that occurred while heading to the helo crash site
The blaze at a waterfront home killed one resident and injured two firefighters who tried to rescue her
The coroner’s office announced that the driver died shortly after the Saturday collision with a fire engine en route to a call
A man and woman in an allegedly stolen vehicle were killed in the crash early Thursday morning
Eldon Jamison, 71, of Glenville-Cashiers Rescue Squad, died Tuesday while searching for a hiker who had fallen into the water near Whitewater Falls
Spring Hill Firefighter Mitchell Earwood, 34, died at his home when the storm swept through Middle Tennessee on Sunday
Officials say a person was hit and killed by the tractor, which then struck the fire apparatus as firefighters and sheriff’s deputies tried to stop it
First responders mourned the loss this week of Camden County Sheriff’s Office 911 Dispatcher Rachel Hodge
Two crewmembers were transported to the hospital with serious injuries after an SUV struck their rig head on
Firefighters said the blast blew out the front wall of the burning home and may have been caused by an oxygen tank
The fire department report said first responders scrambled to find the collapsed runner on a crowded bridge without adequate maps or information
Officials say the 15-year-old driver of the other vehicle was speeding and now faces charges of manslaughter and assault
Three tragedies were rooted in New York’s inability to shut down social clubs or gain their compliance with current codes
Reports say the girl was startled by an unleashed dog and ran into the path of the truck
The two companies will pay a total of about $16,000 for safety violations prior to the 2019 explosion that killed Capt. Michael Bell
The man was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for leaving the scene after striking and killing Greeley Firefighter Steve Kuzik
Mount Holly Springs Citizens Fire Company Firefighter Jerome Guise, 34, was killed in the blaze early Monday morning
Emergency crews spent hours pulling survivors and bodies from wrecked buildings
A business donated the portable street light to help illuminate emergency scenes, making first responders more visible to motorists
The suit alleged brownout policies in a Delaware city contributed to the deaths of the three firefighters and significant injuries to three others
Engineer Mike Hughes may have become unconscious and failed to activate his parachute during the highly-publicized launch, witnesses said