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Five people were injured in a Coweta County house fire that claimed six others
Understand vehicle construction to effectively and safely manage EV fires and crashes
Firefighters used defensive operations at another fire in the former Morris Brown College dormitory
The defense says the state has not shown evidence that he meant to kill anyone in the fire
Another firefighter, who was injured after suffering a fall at the scene, was treated and released from the hospital
Seven firefighters were on the third floor when a ceiling collapsed; the eighth firefighter suffered a hand laceration
The firefighter suffered a cardiac arrest while putting out a house fire; firefighters rendered aid immediately
The coroner said the man who died had a serious medical condition that may have played a role in the fire
Despite the heat and smoke, firefighters found and rescued the man
Twenty-five volunteer firefighters battled the blaze; none were injured
Firefighters evacuated after a floor collapsed and ammunition exploded; one resident was killed
The facility stored ammonium nitrate, the same fertilizer that ignited a deadly explosion in the town of West last year
One firefighter was slightly injured due to exhaustion and was encouraged to stop and rest until he felt better
Fire officials determined that the fires were suspicious and turned the investigation over to the Chicago Police Bomb and Arson Unit
Two firefighters were injured while battling the fire; one suffered a fractured foot and the other was treated for smoke inhalation
Understanding how these structures are built and how fire behaves within them are key to a safe and effective attack
One of them was an inmate firefighter who was cut by a chain saw, and the other four firefighters suffered minor injuries
The fire was set by an 81-year-old dementia patient; most of the people died from smoke inhalation
No injuries or structure damage has been reported; the wildfire is currently 30 percent contained
The firefighter injured his back when he fell through the floor during a primary search at a fire in an abandoned house
The coroner said it is unclear if the victim would have survived had firefighters arrived 5 minutes sooner
Part of the second-floor ceiling gave way and went down the back of the Capt.'s coat; a teen has been charged with arson
The man suffered smoke inhalation and is in good condition; firefighters found a fifth child, who died
The site has had three explosions or fires in the past 25 years; the same company has owned the warehouse those years
Fire blew through the roof and windows of the building voted best in Britain in the past 175 years
One firefighter fell and hurt his knee and the other suffered steam burns to his face and ears
A piece of the roof fell and hit the firefighter; the medic suffered a cut to the face
One homeowner confronted the fire chief after firefighters set a vacant house on fire on purpose; she showed him the video on her cell phone
The firefighter was stuck up to his waist; other firefighters helped pull him out of the hole
The blaze is contained inside the recycling plant’s yard, but the mounds of paper and other recyclables are still burning
For 90 minutes, the fire department stopped responding to medical calls altogether
Authorities are investigating whether there was confusion with dispatching the proper fire department when the fire was first reported
Officer Rosa Rodriguez, a mother of four, was released amid cheers and applause from her fellow officers and a tribute from a bagpipe band