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Four fire suppression tactics were included in the restoration of the beloved Paris landmark
A Milwaukee firefighter suffered burns to nearly 25% of his body during rescues at a well-involved house fire
FireRescue1 readers weigh in on viral article about harsh realities of response capabilities, funding and community support
The firefighter was conscious and alert when he was taken to a hospital; the injuries did not appear to be serious
He lit a fire in his fireplace, but had issues with the smoke not venting; his coworkers quickly extinguished the fire
There were no working smoke detectors in the single-story house
One firefighter slipped on a patch of ice and was taken to a hospital with a broken wrist and a shoulder injury; three other injured firefighters refused medical treatment at the scene
They responded to the structure fire at 4:10 a.m. Sunday and found two bodies inside the burned unit
No injuries or deaths have been reported as the blaze ripped through the condominium complex
Twelve firefighters were injured and transported to area hospitals.; only one was said to have serious respiratory complications
All firefighters were transported to an area hospital in serious condition to be treated for non life-threatening injuries
Firefighters called her a hero after rescuing an elderly man from a house fire
Chief Russ Gow, 58, was helping at the scene of a fire when he collapsed
Here’s a look at what is available in portable scene lighting packages and how much you can expect to pay
Fellow firefighters and his wife are working to raise money to honor and support the 70-year-old retired chief, who is now in hospice care
They were chosen for risking their lives to search for, rescue, revive and transport the elderly woman who was living in a house that was engulfed in flames on Feb. 28
One firefighter suffered serious injuries and was taken to a hospital, while three others were treated at the scene for smoke inhalation
The firefighter walked out of the fire on his own and was taken to the hospital for treatment
Roofers using torches may have started the fire, which began Friday evening
So far no injuries have been reported
Volunteer firefighters have protected all 25 buildings from fire damage so far
Homes and a nearby school were evacuated as firefighters did not know what materials in the warehouse were burning
No one was hurt as a result of the explosion and firefighters intend to let the fire burn itself out
He was critically injured in May of 2012 while responding to a tractor-trailer fire
Firefighters found moderate smoke when they arrived; no one was injured and the cause is under investigation
If your apparatus pump freezes, so too does your ability to fight fire; take these steps to keep your rig ready when the thermometer falls
Rural and urban departments alike must understand the physics of lifting the water, pump operations and other drafting details
Left unchecked, vinyl siding will greatly contribute to fire spread and put interior firefighters in harm’s way
No injuries were reported and investigators believe an electrical issue sparked the blaze
The firefighter was treated for an unknown injury and returned to work Tuesday night
A probe is underway to determine the cause of the massive fire in Marlinton