Fireground Operations
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St. Paul firefighters Jacob Ryks and Mason Conlin were honored for their bravery in one of the most devastating fires in the city’s history
Firefighter Marcelo Garcia succumbed to injuries from a wall collapse during a warehouse fire
Firefighters from seven departments worked to extinguish two burning structures in Cicero
The three-alarm fire started Tuesday night; investigators are working to determine the cause of the fire
The man shot an killed his wife and two children before setting the house on fire and shooting himself
At least five fires were set in the span of about four hours; firefighters suspect they were all intentionally set and are looking into the possibility that they were all set by the same person
Chief Michael Scott was battling a fire in the woods when a shed with flammable liquid caught on fire and exploded, burning his arms and face
There was about 40 people inside but all escaped safely; officials do not know what caused the fire
Firefighters determined the headboard reflected sunlight onto a carport, causing it to catch fire and causing about $15,000 worth of damage
The firefighters were taken to the hospital and are expected to be OK; residents were able to escape before firefighters arrived
Christopher Gene Ray was riding on a fire truck while responding to a house fire when he fell off and was struck by the truck
The fire chief was responding to a fire in some woods when a shed with flammable liquid inside caught fire and exploded
Firefighters were able to rescue the family’s puppy from the burning apartment; a photo caught the puppy ‘smiling’ as a firefighter carries him away from the flames
The man is a suspect in the fire that killed four and left a 5-year-old girl with serious burns; the judge in the case said the man’s conduct was ‘reprehensible’
Dozens of fire trucks responded to the blaze; despite a roof collapse, no one was injured
The firefighter’s home was destroyed by the blaze; everyone in the house was able to escape
Firefighters said everyone else in the home was able to escape; several animals were also killed in the blaze
The firefighter was forced to jump out of the way to avoid being hit; the driver had a blood-alcohol level three times the legal limit
The man, wearing a firefighter’s uniform, sneaked into a hotel during a fire; he claimed he was firefighter and volunteered to help
Crews responded Tuesday night to the massive fire at the mansion; the fire chief said the 10,000-square-foot estate is a total loss.
After the Milwaukee Fire Department rescued a woman from a fire, family members called to ask where her grandson was; firefighters returned to the house and found the body upstairs
The blaze damaged three houses and displaced 21 people; a relative said about 10 people live in the home and everyone else made it out
The man was warned several times not to smoke near his oxygen tank; the apartment fire killed three people, including his son
The smoke alarms were installed by the Swansboro Fire Department less than a month ago as part of the department’s fire prevention program
The firefighter was rescued by colleagues; he was treated on scene and taken to a hospital as precaution
The firefighters were taken to a hospital, including one firefighter who has serious but non-life threatening injuries
The fire began in the bathroom and was confined to one apartment; a man and child were able to escape the apartment
More than 55 firefighters responded to the house fire; no one was injured in the blaze
When firefighters arrived at the scene, the vehicle was completely engulfed in flames
Authorities said it could take weeks to sift through debris in the unstable building to pinpoint the cause of the blaze
The explosion destroyed three buildings and damaged several more; Lt. Ed Newell said firefighters were “in the right place at the right time”
The firefighter climbed a ladder to a burning third-floor apartment to share his mask with the woman; both are being treated for smoke inhalation
More than a 100 firefighters responded to the blaze; part of the structure collapsed in the fire