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Mutual aid fire departments bought water tenders to the fire near Lebanon
Firefighters had begun an interior attack on the 96-year-old building but switched to exterior operations
Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire inside the King Tut restaurant in Somerville
Fire officials said the blaze was accidentally sparked by welders who failed to get a permit for work on a neighboring building
Dawn Nguyen faces federal charges for buying guns a man used to kill two volunteer firefighters on Christmas Eve 2012
A firefighter reached into the roof, and through the flames he grabbed his partner by his air pack with one hand, pulling him out to safety
Police said robbers forced locks and smashed windows; in one incident, a pickup was stolen
The officers, one male and one female, were hurt responding to fire on 13th floor of high-rise
The suspect reportedly told firefighters he started the fire because there were ghosts in the home
Investigators are confident the fire was unintentional, but they have not decided whether anyone will face charges
One firefighter suffered second and third-degree burns; he had to go into surgery and may have to get grafts in several places
The firefighter was transported to a hospital after suffering a knee injury while exiting the building
Benton County sheriff’s Deputy Joe Lusignan said it was “a little bit of a miracle” that no one was killed
“She was just very grateful, thanking us. She’s had such a bad, bad week. It was nice to see a smile on her face”
The engine’s front tire went through rotting wood, and blocked access to the fully engulfed house
The funeral for Lt. Edward Walsh is today and firefighter Michael Kennedy’s funeral will be aired Thursday
The firefighter injured his hand when a ladder kicked out from under him, causing him to fall
The fires occurred within a 16-mile area; officials are asking anyone who has information to call the county crime stoppers organization
An entire company of firefighters was just minutes from certain death after one fell and crashed through first floor into the burning basement
The firefighter said he learned how to handle snakes while he was in high school, where he helped showcase them
Firefighters from several agencies are performing a structural strike team response and evacuating hundreds of people
It took 12 hours and the efforts of more than 100 firefighters to save the vessel; the arson blaze caused $700M damage to the USS Miami
All of the structures were vacant and witnesses reported hearing a muffled boom before the fires began
Mayor: ‘Words cannot repay the debt of gratitude that we owe these men and their loved ones.... They put themselves in harm’s way so that others may be safe.’
A roof fire at a commercial building that was being demolished caused minor injuries to the firefighter
A firefighter suffered a slight injury from falling ceiling drywall, but is expected to be OK
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says the shields and raising the ride height should reduce underbody damage and fire risk
Investigators believe some faulty wiring caught one of its trucks on fire
Officials said they believe the fierce flames may have severed the fallen heroes’ fire hose as they struggled to battle the raging blaze
The children were aged between three and 12; the cause of the fire is unknown
The order to leave came when officers noticed a collapse was coming
Whitley City Firefighter Lt. Arlie “Pooh” Hill III, 37, was killed in the Aug. 30, 2013 fire
Corey Michael Davis, 20, is charged with six counts of arson, including two counts each of recklessly endangering an inhabited building and causing danger of death or bodily injury
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