Fatal Incident
Sacramento firefighters found the bodies during a secondary search after facing heavy fire and smoke conditions on arrival
FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker urged New Yorkers to stop parking in front of fire hydrants, saying the delay contributed to the outcome of the Brooklyn fire
Dive teams worked in rough conditions on the Potomac River to raise several pieces of the American Airlines jet
Paul Quattlebaum was killed after he was hit by an 18-wheeler while attempting to help car crash victims on the side of the road
Capt. Bryan Bozeman, 45, slipped and fell into canal water while at a popular fishing and recreation area
The annual report found the number of firefighters killed last year decreased by five from 2017
Capt. Paul Rotondaro was driving from one station to another when he was involved in a fatal head-on collision
Firefighter-Paramedic Robbie Pettingill battled PTSD from job-related stress
Hazmat Firefighter-Paramedic Scott R. Neumann had just returned home after finishing his shift with Martin County Fire Rescue Station 16
The Maine Fire Marshal’s Office said that the leak was discovered in a propane line buried under the paved parking lot
Fire departments were not able to reach a gas company official for several hours and company officials were slow to provide vital information to first responders
Fire Rescue Chief Terry Bell was upgraded from critical condition to fair condition, and Capt. Scott Baxter was upgraded from critical to serious condition
Emergency crews heard a struggle in an adjacent room while they were performing CPR on a man who had suffered a heart attack and called the police for assistance
Firefighter Kenneth Stavinoha was performing his assigned station duties when he experienced a medical emergency and collapsed in the fire station
Authorities raised the storm’s death toll to five, saying it is believed to have killed a 52-year-old Florida man who was found dead in his stranded pickup truck
Capt. Claud G. Messer was driving a fire truck when a logging truck attempted to make a left-hand turn forcing Messer to hit the brakes and crash into the truck
Two residents escaped the fire and alerted firefighters that others were still inside, according to Fond du Lac Fire Chief Peter O’Leary
O’Rourke’s campaign said the candidate shared the story not to criticize the first responders, but to criticize the weapons used in the killing
Thomas R. Harrigan was found at his home with a gunshot wound to the chest and later died at the hospital
The blast killed Fire Capt. Michael Bell and injured his brother, Fire Chief Terry Bell, five other firefighters, a LEAP worker and an ambulance professional
The blast injured four other firefighters, including the town’s fire chief, one employee of the nonprofit center and one ambulance professional
Boats like the Conception are required to have a crewmember keep watch at night
The report would likely not address the fire’s cause, but the agency may issue urgent safety recommendations
Family members and loved ones gathered to honor Firefighter Michael Haub, whose remains were recently identified by a medical examiner
Fire Chief Pedro Cruz responded to the vehicle crash that killed country singer Kylie Rae Harris and his 16-year-old daughter
A single-engine Beechcraft Sierra plane took off from the runway, had a mechanical issue and turned around in an attempt to land when it crashed
Thomas R. Harrigan was found at his home with a gunshot wound to the stomach and transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead
Joseph Manuse, 48, served with the Gates-Chili Fire Department since 1989 and was considered a leader in fire prevention education
Only five crewmembers sleeping on the top deck were able to escape by jumping off and taking a small boat to safety
The dive-boat Conception became fully engulfed in flames as 30 passengers on a recreational scuba diving trip slept below deck
Searchers continued to look for more than two dozen other people who were aboard the vessel Conception, which burned while anchored off Santa Cruz Island
An FDNY official said there were “serious concerns” about the stability of the building as firefighters tried to rescue a worker trapped on the second floor
Firefighters found the widow, Jacqueline Truss, of retired West Deptford Township police officer dead in the kitchen area