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Hillsborough County firefighters battled a two-alarm fire at the Mamajuana Cafe
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They likely saw the fire advancing on a nearby ranch, and were headed there to save the structure when the blaze suddenly turned toward them
His mother supported him through the trial and says he didn’t purposely set the fire
Firefighters extinguished the flames in less than an hour and no one was injured
Fire officials said the dog was given oxygen and it’s doing just fine
2 children were also killed and a third was described as seriously injured
Officials say it wasn’t known what caused the gas to ignite
School officials say they fired her for leaving her classroom
Denzel Halbitter was found on his kitchen floor by responding firefighters and was quickly transported to a local hospital
Five women celebrating a wedding were killed when the limo caught fire in May
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44 firefighters were at the scene and two were taken to a hospital after sustaining injuries
Many of the injuries were heat related as temperatures were near 100 degrees
The firefighter was taken to the hospital with heat exhaustion
No injuries were reported and the fire’s cause wasn’t immediately known
The effort to help the family has raised nearly $10,000 in three days
A joint investigation led to the arrests Tuesday of the 16 and 12-year-old boys
FDNY says oppressive heat made battling the fire more difficult
The apartment building’s smoke detectors didn’t sound until escape was too late
She was awoken by the dog that lived with her after seeing fire and smoke emanating from the bedroom
She put her arm around the woman’s neck and dragged her out kicking and screaming
The injured firefighter was taken by ambulance to a hospital and is conscious and alert
One firefighter was sent to a local hospital with apparent dehydration
The critically injured firefighter suffered second degree burns and was pulled from the fire by the chief, who suffered burns to his airway
The firefighter sustained burns to his hands after falling into a vent hole and was up to his arms when his captain grabbed him and pulled him out
There were no injuries in either fire
Officials asked for half of the entire Western air tanker fleet; weather and availability kept planes away
The fire broke out in an area where flammable chemicals were stored
He was making sure his wife and children were safe when the fire grew and overwhelmed him
The firefighters suffered minor injuries; the collapse was not structural
One firefighter suffered smoke inhalation after his mask came off and the other fell off a ladder and landed on his side