Fatal Incident
Communication and command failures were key in fatal Florida fire that killed Loretta Pickard
Former Miami-Dade firefighters face allegations of a cover-up after a deadly training exercise, with one falsely reporting to 911 that everyone was safe before admitting two were trapped
Lt. Nelson Seto called 911 reporting breathing trouble, but EMTs left when he didn’t answer the door; hours later, he was found dead
Officials said debris from the blast was spread out for about half a mile and are warning residents to avoid the area
A recent police report found that the Phoenix Fire Department fire truck involved in an April 2019 crash was going at least 20 miles per hour over the speed limit
The captain was rushed to the hospital after coming in contact with the power line
A vehicle crossed a median and crashed into the firefighter-paramedics and police officer as they worked a wreck
Sumrall Firefighters Clinton Beasley and Loretta Sykes were killed in the line of duty when they were struck by Brandon Eaton in 2017
Nearly 200 people have been accused of contributing to the crisis, with 24 charged with deliberately starting fires
More than 150 U.S. firefighters are already in Australia fighting blazes that have killed 25 people and destroyed 2,000 homes
West Peculiar Firefighter Charles “Chuck” McCormick was critically injured after falling into the basement and later died at the hospital
Officials say at least 60 people were hospitalized after the crash involving a passenger bus and multiple other vehicles
Officials are investigating whether incorrect data in the county’s GIS mapping system slowed down the arrival of first responders
The union said vehicle blackouts affect response times, while the city’s fire chief said response times have remained within national standards
The man died after crashing head-on with the engine that was responding to a call
Greg Friese explores the scope of the wildfire challenges in California and significant impacts on public safety.
Fire department officials said several residents were hanging out of windows as firefighters arrived
The two volunteer firefighters were killed and three were injured when a fire truck crashed into a tree and went off the road
Horsepasture Volunteer Fire Chief Charlie Bradshaw and his wife Sherri were killed in what firefighters called a “bizarre” incident
The families of most of the 36 killed in the 2016 blaze will continue to seek compensation after a proposed settlement was rejected last week
The 22-year-old LSU student died after her car collided with a fire truck stopped at another traffic incident
The 67-year-old driver said he was having chest pains and later died after his car crashed into the side of a fire truck
Volunteer Firefighter Amber Alewine died after her SUV struck a tree Sunday morning
A memorial ceremony was held Sunday for Worcester Firefighter Jon Davies Sr., who died when part of a burning building collapsed in 2011
Officials said the three people killed inside the abandoned building are now being considered homicide victims
The former fire marshal said sprinklers like those installed in every high-rise unit in St. Paul could have saved lives in the Minneapolis blaze that killed five
Richmond Fire Lt. Ashley Nicole Berry, 33, was shot late Thursday night and pronounced dead at the hospital
The companies seek more than $450 million after they say the government mishandled response to the deadly 2016 Tennessee wildfire
Firefighter Brent Monroe Hahn died when his pickup truck collided with a tree
The Durham Fire Department had requested 75 more firefighters prior to the explosion that killed two and injured 25
Maine Department of Labor investigators didn’t state whether any of the problems contributed to Capt. Joel Barnes’ line-of-duty death in March
One camera showed the plane’s rapidly accelerating downward left turn, and another showed the plane’s final four seconds as it disappeared behind treetops
Because the fire that killed two people last week took place at a historical home owned by a government agency, the state could face legal repercussions
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