Fireground Operations
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Firefighters in Elmwood Park cut down a fence at the rear of the motel to reach the trapped guest
Two houses were destroyed and two others damaged during a fire at a construction site in San Luis Obispo
Alameda County Firefighter Brandon Franco was burned while fighting the Corral Fire
The report cited failure to call mayday, use a thermal imager and be fully staffed as contributing factors to the line of duty deaths
Part of a ceiling crossbeam struck firefighter Matthew Clapp while battling a fire; he’s now on the mend four months later
The firefighter was struck by a casing fragment; he was treated and released on the scene
A quick picture that firefighter Tim Bergon, a father of three, took to let his wife know he was OK has gone viral on Facebook
The firefighter suffered minor injuries and the cause of the fire remains under investigation
The firefighter suffered burns to his neck and is in stable condition
Alberto Serrato, 57, pleaded not guilty to an arson charge in connection with one of the smaller wildfires; he had not been connected to any other fire
The flare-up prompted 18,400 new evacuation notices; firefighters found a badly burned body in a transient camp
One worker was critically burned and the others suffered less severe injuries
One firefighter suffered smoke inhalation and the other was hurt after he touched a chain link fence connected to a live wire
Chuck Dai failed to make court-ordered repairs to the abandoned structure before it collapsed in a fire, killing two firefighters in 2010
Nine fires were burning in an area of more than 14 square miles as another day of sky-high temperatures and dry winds are expected
The fire truck’s exhaust set fire to brush underneath it; it caused $600 to $800 worth of damage
The 1,550-acre San Diego-area blaze was 25 percent contained and it was hoped that number would increase to 50 percent by day’s end
The truck was near the back of the church when it overheated, causing a fire in the engine compartment
The dogs’ owner said they are all doing well and added that she’s thankful for the firefighters’ efforts
Jacob Jones, 19, was on his way home from work when he spotted the fire; he suffered an ear injury but is expected to be OK
Nearly a year after Capt. Bill Dowling was critically injured, his wife still wants answers about what happened, what started the fire and what went wrong that day
The firefighters made their way into an attic trying to get to the fire and fell from the attic to the ground floor; one suffered a back injury and the other broke his arm
The charges come about 10 months after more than 60 of the tankers carrying oil from North Dakota came loose in the middle of the night, sped downhill and derailed
Officer Stephen Arkell was shot to death when he answered the call; after the shooting, the house burst into flames
The firefighter was attempting to extinguish a grass fire at his residence when he suffered a cardiac arrest
Veteran firefighter Dustin Hawkins suffered second- and third-degree burns on his face, neck and forearms
Fire rages at a single-family residents where police traded shots with a shooter
Volunteer firefighter Deanna Glinski was battling a wildfire that destroyed her home a year ago
The firefighter was hospitalized with a non-life threatening injury; officials are investigating the cause of the fire
The Texas Department of Public Safety said no one has been hurt in the fire
What may seem a slight breeze can dramatically alter fire behavior within a structure, and the safety of the firefighters inside
No firefighters were hurt at two apartment and one single-family home fires
The fire was well involved when firefighters arrived on scene; investigators have not yet determined cause and origin