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Firefighters from seven departments worked to extinguish two burning structures in Cicero
A Miami-Dade firefighter whose son died in a training exercise is one of three who resigned from the department
Investigators determined the fire that killed two people living in a Queens garage was arson
Over 100 wildfires continue to burn; the death toll has risen to 11
Officials said Jason D. Hamilton, 43, lost control of his vehicle and struck another vehicle
Following the tragedy, officials urged the government to consider importing modern firefighting equipment
Leonardo Moreno said he is “set on getting better;" a GoFundMe has been created to help him pay medical bills
Tyson Mason, 29, was killed after a truck crashed head-on into his vehicle; he leaves behind his one-week-old son
Katie Malone posted on Facebook that the family must plan a funeral “that is frankly impossible to fathom”
Officer David Fahey, 39, was setting out flares near the crash scene when a driver struck him and fled the scene
Firefighter John “Skillet” Ulmschneider was fatally shot while responding to a medical call last year
Tyson Mason, 29, and a nurse were returning from a shift when the vehicle they were in was struck head-on by a pickup truck
Emergency responders searched for survivors for hours after a twister leveled a park in rural Georgia
The community ranks as one of the highest in the state for fatal house fires last year
Because of the avalanche risk, escape routes were planned for rescue crews and each participant was equipped with a tracking device in case they were buried under the snow
More than 40 firefighters from across Mississippi had gathered to search for the dead and injured
Two other off-duty firefighters in the vehicle were treated and released from the hospital
Fred Schoeffler is seeking aircraft radio transmissions that may help explain the deaths of 19 elite firefighters in the fire
Authorities described the building as having a weak structure and it was built more than five decades ago
Sudden collapse of Plasco building is a reminder for all firefighters and commanders to understand risks for building collapse and review high-rise fire tactics
The fire killed six of Katie Malone’s nine children; the fire’s cause is under investigation
Firefighters battled the blaze for several hours before the collapse; the building came down in a matter of seconds
After a fatal fire, city officials found that they had no outside policy to guard against the possible costs of health care for firefighters injured on the job
A malfunctioning heater caused the fire, which caused about $16,000 in damage to the building
An official said the firefighter was pulled out of the hole and was unconscious; responders performed CPR and revived him
Footage from the scene showed the plane’s nose stuck inside a brick house and large chunks of debris scattered around
The bodies of two adult men, an adult woman, and a 5-year-old boy were discovered as crews investigated the 12-unit apartment building
When emergency workers arrived, they found the badly burned and injured man at the foot of the building
The children killed were two boys, ages 9 months and 2 years; 3-year-old twin girls; and two girls, ages 10 and 11
Lt. Mark Tait said triggers still remind him of the details and experience he had while removing bodies from the warehouse
The third floor collapsed and the second floor partially collapsed; the cause of the fire is under investigation
James Wildman, 23, was killed after his truck veered off the road and crashed into a river over the weekend
Donald Leroy “Sarge” Brenner Jr., 67, was found slumped over the steering wheel of a fire engine