Fatal Incident
One year after the tragic collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, officials and families honored the six workers who lost their lives
A pickup spun out on an icy stretch of I-80, triggering a fiery pileup that killed three, injured 20, and shut down a tunnel near Green River
Residents across the South and Midwest began cleanup Monday after deadly storms, wildfires, and tornadoes swept through seven states
The president’s address comes a day after a former student opened fire at a Florida high school with an AR-15 rifle, killing 17 people and injuring 14 more
“One of the hardest things to do, as any disciplined first responder, is not to immediately engage the sick and injured”
Midwest City Fire Department Assistant Chief Reece Morrison collapsed while watching his son play baseball after working earlier in the day
Elyse Duckett alleged she was being made a scapegoat for larger failures in the rescue efforts after the crash
Sam Grafton was kayaking on a river with friends when he fell in the water and drowned
The report said firefighters hadn’t followed nationally recognized best practices or even the department’s own policies in the death of Scott Deem
“One spark ... one spark and (it would be) real bad,” Officer Moises Polanco said to Officer Jonathan Low, who questioned whether the structure was stable
The North Kensington fire station crew who responded to the fire said they want to help heal the community after grieving with them
Firefighter Tommy Maher decided he wanted to honor each of the 58 victims by performing random acts of kindness in their name
North Little Rock Fire Department firefighter Eli Staton, 26, was found dead by his wife in their bathroom
The toddler, who was just under two years old, was fatally injured by the apparatus bay doors
The lawsuit claimed firefighter Elyse Duckett became the “sacrificial lamb” after a plane crash killed 16-year-old Ye Meng Yuan in 2013
Ronald Svec, 63, died at the hospital after a more than 9-year battle with lung and spine cancer
Officials said Capt. Kyle Brayer was riding in a golf cart when a man in a vehicle shot him in the head
The 12 deaths have been ruled homicides but no one has been charged; a criminal investigation is ongoing
Fire department officials said the residents were in their 40s to 80s, though most were elderly
Dwayne “Yogi” Thomas was responding to a structure fire when he suffered a heart attack
A 3-year-old boy, an 8-year-old girl, the boy’s 46-year-old father and the man’s 44-year-old nephew were in the house
Shortly after the video was filmed from his hospital room, Marc Wright lost his three-year battle with cancer
Fire officials said the cause of the fire has not yet been determined
Joanne Borgel’s colleagues say she dedicated herself to building up York County Control at a time when no one even knew what 911 was
Kevin Hauber, a 24-year veteran with the Buffalo Grove Fire Department, lost his four-year-long battle with colon cancer
Dark smoke and flames were pouring from the emergency room when firefighters arrived
Capt. Earl Strong was found by a search crew after falling through a frozen lake
Lisa Kohler said Tonya Johnson’s action of stepping into rush hour traffic was more dangerous than Russian roulette
Antun Lewis has contended repeatedly that he didn’t set the fire and expressed condolences to the families
Chief Russell Achord was responding to a crash when the driver of a Dodge Ram, pulling a trailer, lost control and crashed into the wreck, striking the chief
Investigators are still working to determine the cause of the fire
James Raugh’s family created #JRaughOnDuty to honor his dream of being a firefighter, and hundreds of departments answered the call
George Gross was last heard from when he telephoned a family member to say he was interested in hiking in or around New River Gorge
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