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Neighbors caught a woman and two children as they jumped to escape from the burning apartment in Middletown.
Video of the fiery Clifton crash shows a fireball spreading across Rout 3 in Clifton
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Firefighters say the car wash mechanical room and two car wash bays were destroyed
We crawled through heavy smoke and fire to find him and were not leaving without him
Houston Fire Capt. Brad Hawthorne describes what it was like responding and rescuing a construction worker from a collapsing high-rise structure
The firefighter suffered second-degree burns on one side of his waist and was taken to a burn center
The firefighter suffered minor injuries; the cause of the fire is under investigation
The victims were on fire, and the firefighters used a sweater to swat out the flames before giving the driver CPR
She learned what to do from her teacher at school a few weeks earlier; her assignment was to create a home escape plan in case of a fire
The man was sleeping when his dog Buddy nudged him and woke him up; the home appeared to not have a smoke detector
The firefighter was in cardiac arrest, but his colleagues were able to revive him
One firefighter suffered a hand laceration and another rolled an ankle
The call was prompted by a firefighter who ran out of air on the third floor; all firefighters suffered non-life threatening injuries
The firefighter suffered a neck injury, but was later released from the hospital
The apparent motive for setting the fires was so they could respond and fight the blazes
The call was Chief Ebmeyer’s, a 25-year fire service veteran, most difficult of his career; he made the boy an honorary firefighter for his heroic actions
Medics evaluated firefighter Justin Reilly, who insisted on returning to fight the fire after he was medically cleared
They both live nearby and went into the house before firefighters arrived; the fire started near a Christmas tree
Officials are asking for the public’s help identifying two men, who are not considered suspects
The firefighter was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries; the driver was charged with felony assault
Fire crews set up to rescue one trapped victim on the third floor, who was able to self rescue
Investigators believe the fire started in the attic and the cause was likely an electrical short
Fire officials believe the fire is electrical in nature because of the thick smoke it gave off, but the cause and ignition point remain undetermined
Greg Brown was found guilty in 1997 of second-degree murder, arson and conspiracy and sentenced to three life prison terms
It appears to have started by paper that was inside the walls near the attic; the house is a total loss
The men said they felt compelled to act because they would’ve wanted somebody to help their children in such circumstances
Officials said they were still investigating the cause of the blaze, which was not considered suspicious
Brian Johnston, 65, was one year shy of celebrating 50 years with the service
Media reports say three people live in one side of the home and a family of six lives on the other side
The hydrant in front of the house barely had any pressure; they had to pump from a block down
Joyce Craig-Lewis always wanted to be a firefighter and loved her job; she’s the first woman firefighter to die on duty in Philadelphia history
The firefighter was injured in a fall while cleanup was underway at the cafe; his injuries were not serious