Fatal Incident
Authorities believe speed was a factor when a Tesla crashed into a house in Woodridge, killing two people
A parked car blocked the nearest hydrant during a fire, leading to the first-ever criminal court summons for violating the 15-foot hydrant rule
The O’Haras met D.C. firefighters who found their son’s body and the rookie firefighter and Marine who stood guard over him
Officials said Kansas City Fire Department firefighter-paramedic Jason Garrett is believed to have died of natural causes
Calls from the train’s riders, freeway motorists and witnesses flooded the dispatch center as desperate voices explained a widespread disaster
It took 72 firefighters just over three hours to extinguish the fire at the London Zoo
Officials told relatives of the 36 trapped employees of a business outsourcing company at the top floor of the mall that nobody could survive the extreme heat
Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District Lt. James Carney’s three-and-a-half-year battle with cancer ended Dec. 17
The department said that 28 people have died in fires this year, with more than half of them dying in just four incidents
Mayer Fire and Rescue Department Captain Jeffrey Vollmer died of an apparent cardiac arrest after non-routine strenuous training
Fire officials said the toll could rise as rescuers continue to search the building after putting out the fire
Fire officials said the cause of the fire is still under investigation
Captain Dene Barber was treated by EMS on scene before being transported to the hospital, where he later died of a heart attack
Firefighters said unattended candles “and many of the holiday traditions we all hold dear” often cause fires
Seventy-eight passengers and five crew members were aboard when the train moving at more than 80 mph derailed
“The mindset of doing things as cheaply as possible and passing on responsibility for problems and shortcomings to others must stop,” a British official said
Officials said the fire was accidental but the cause was not immediately pinpointed
Cory Iverson was a part of a strike team assigned to the Thomas Fire from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s San Diego unit
In the chaotic encounter, emergency units were unable to save the woman, who had suffered an asthma attack
Tallahassee Fire Department engineer Jeffery Atkinson was a 17-year veteran of the department
Comstock Township Fire Chief Edward Switalski died after being struck as he responded to another crash
“I find there is sufficient cause to believe both defendants are legally responsible for what happened on that terrible, terrible night,” the judge said
San Diego-based Cory Iverson was assigned to the blaze northwest of Los Angeles, which has become the fourth largest in California history
Deputy Chief Fire Marshal Sander Cohen and Special Agent Carlos Wolff were both hit by a vehicle when Cohen stopped to help Wolff on the side of the highway
Officials said the Cash Volunteer Fire Department truck flipped over on its side after swerving to avoid a vehicle that pulled in front of it
Police said off-duty firefighter Horace Shaw III was drunk and speeding when he hit a vehicle carrying Alyssa Pimentel, 18, and her boyfriend
Investigators said the bus caught fire after it backed out of a farm driveway and into a ditch across the road
Police said Daniel Greene “was positively identified through the video surveillance” and was “the only individual that is observed going into” Jon Hickey’s home
Homeowner Mary Alice Mark agreed to pay the coverage to Gary and Linda Rose after Captain Jack Henry Rose died in a fire at her home
It appeared the pilot tried to land the plane in the open space of the schoolyard and adjacent park, the chief said
Maryland Fire Marshal’s Office Deputy Chief Sander Cohen stopped to help FBI agent Carlos Wolff after a crash when they were both hit by another vehicle
A funeral for Jon Hickey, who was shot in his home after what police called a “domestic-related” incident, will be held today
Chief Jay Delaney said the fact that the aerial ladder truck was out of service played no part in the decision to have many of the residents shelter in place