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Captain Michael Harp was a 27-year veteran, a member of Utah Task Force 1 and had been deployed to Ground Zero during the Sept. 11 attacks
Authorities believe the fire in Necedah is accidental but an investigation continues
The wildfire that tore through Lahaina was the deadliest in the U.S. in over a century
Daniel Kruger was killed after he was struck in the head by a falling tree while trying to cut it down in his yard on March 9
Police are looking for a car that was idling in front of the firehouse between 9:15-9:30 p.m.
The van ran through a stop sign, crossed all lanes of a highway, and landed in a canal
Officials said that at least nine people were hospitalized with injuries but that the total number of injuries wasn’t yet known
The club had been ordered closed for fire hazards — no sprinklers or emergency exits — but continued to operate illegally
They want reimbursement of more than $158,000 in damages the agency sustained to its vehicles in a 2013 crash that killed a firefighter
Police are looking for a car that was idling in front of the firehouse between 9:15-9:30 p.m.
The two firefighters sustained non-life threatening injuries and were taken to the hospital for treatment
The car had been idling and parked by the firehouse door; a $2,500 reward has been offered for information leading to an arrest
One other person working at the well survived the blast and was not taken to a hospital
The driver of the rig struck and killed a man riding a scooter last July; there wasn’t enough evidence to prove any crime
Daniel Kruger, 25, was cutting down a tree near his home when the tree fell and hit him
They were driving back to the station after responding to a fire; the injured firefighter sustained minor injuries
Firefighters on the ice-coated bridge didn’t know where Scott Tanksley was until he was spotted face-down on a road 56 feet below them
Cardiac arrest resuscitation was unsuccessful; EMS, police, and fire personnel returned to patient’s home to shovel off the roof
Fire officials did not release details about the operator’s departure, his name or rank
The dispatcher has been reassigned for his choice of words to a teenage daughter who called 911 to report her father and his fiance were hit by a car while changing a flat tire
Firefighter Matt Hiatt was killed when his truck slammed into a concrete foundation and burst into flames
Steven Trzaska, 49, was working alone on his farm when he was fatally struck while cutting trees
Dozens more were injured by an electrical wire that was moved by a pole so the float could pass underneath the wire
Kenneth Stanton, 52, was directing traffic around the crash site; he died as a result of head trauma
Lt. Randy Parker is survived by his wife, Sandie, and two sons, Andrew and Chandler
Lt. Randy Parker died when a floor collapsed inside the home; five other firefighters suffered burns and smoke inhalation
Despite the efforts made by rescuers, firefighter David Silva died at the scene from severe injuries
The accident occurred during a mix of rain and snow flurries; the crash is under investigation
Ken Lehr, 59, was setting up a landing zone when he was backed over by fire truck he was preparing to get on
Forced to wait for a police escort, the ambulance crew took more than 20 minutes to reach the man with difficulty breathing
Police found a suicide note but would only say there was an apology in it to firefighters for having to deal with his suicide
The crash was the deadliest accident in the 22-year history of one of the nation’s busiest commuter railroads
Collision was so powerful the electrified third rail came up and pierced the train; 10 people are seriously injured