Fireground Operations
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The Battle Creek firefighter was searching for potential victims in a house fire when they became unconscious
The person’s remains were discovered in one of five homes burned in the Stone Canyon Fire
Members from eight fire departments encountered heavy black smoke when they responded to a fire at a vacant building
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
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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
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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
Luke Zimmerman was writing a six-page paper for his English class when the call came in; he now wants to make a career out of being a firefighter
They received burns to their arms, wrists and ears; two were treated and released, the third remains hospitalized with burns to his airway
Both firefighters were transported to a hospital; their injuries aren’t considered life-threatening
Firefighters rescued several people trapped on their balconies
Federal investigators are looking into the incident to determine if there are vehicle safety implications that merit agency action
One firefighter was taken to the hospital with minor burns after being knocked down from a 2-alarm basement blaze
A boy, reportedly playing with gasoline and a lighter in his back yard, received severe burns over most of his upper body
Firefighters raced inside and found the woman had made it into a bathtub, but was unconscious, not breathing and had no pulse
The firefighter suffered an eye injury while fighting the fire, but has since been treated and released