Fatal Incident
Army Corps of Engineers Colonel Francis B. Pera said a “dignified recovery” of the victims takes precedence over all else
D.C. Fire Chief John Donnelly Sr. said the wreckage of the plane’s fuselage will probably have to be pulled from the water to get all the bodies
Fire officials believe the house fire in Massena started in the kitchen
Robert and Raymond Alexander were both first responders during the World Trade Center attacks
The main source of water was previously cut during demolition work in the Deutsche Bank fire that killed two firefighters
Michael Duffy retired from the FDNY in 2002 after 20 years with the department
Quiet Warrior
From lawyers to construction workers, they take time off work to risk their lives
The Egyptian Railways Authority said that a train coming from Cairo crashed into the back of a train that was waiting at a small station in the district
One of the crash victims walked to a nearby home to contact police, who said that the flight appeared to be a training flight
The 22-year-old made it out of the mobile home, but did not return after running back inside to grab his cellphone
The 16-year-old didn’t stop at a red light and collided with the fire truck before crashing into a utility pole
The fire, which is under investigation, broke out at a four-story building in Brooklyn
It took firefighters about 30 minutes to control the fire; the cause of the blaze is under investigation
Uloma Curry-Walker was found guilty of aggravated murder and conspiracy
In Michael Zier’s honor, firefighters put a thin red line across their engine, hung up a wreath and put his gear out on display
Tavaris Slade was swimming when he went underwater; authorities pulled him out of the water and performed CPR
Matthew Sanchez, a 10-year veteran, told the caller to “deal with it yourself” before hanging up
San Francisco police said the death of Chris Mahoney does not appear to be suspicious
The firefighter held the girl in his arms and gently rocked her from side to side
A car crossed the centerline and hit James Derrick Henson Jr.'s motorcycle head-on
Steven Boo was on his way to a county fair when the crash occurred; his girlfriend was also in the car but was not hurt
Some first responders reported smelling natural gas as they pulled people to safety
Brent Witham, 29, was working with a wildland crew when he was hit by the falling tree
Jay Hinkie, 61, was doing traffic control at the scene of a crash when a vehicle struck him
Assistant Fire Chief Bryan Tyner believes the blast was caused by a natural gas explosion
Brad Phipps fought for his life in the hospital after almost dying in the Ingram Square Shopping Center fire
Chance Gallant, 20, died after a weapon discharged while his friends were trying to fix it
Richard Leonard, 70, breathed in toxic plastic smoke for hours while operating a pumper in 1993
Luke Jones’ mother launched a petition to create “Luke’s Law” to change regulations for hiring bouncers
The firefighter was suspended after making insensitive remarks on Facebook about two men who died while riding a suspected stolen dirt bike
Officials are using the hashtag #HeatStrokeKills to spread the message about this preventable tragedy
Firefighter Dan Pimenta was an avid bicyclist and raised money for the MS Society
Noah Pate was driving on the highway when he hit a garbage truck that had stopped to collect trash
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