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“I reverted back to my own training days” Trooper Martin T. Derkovitz said about his actions at a Lockport fire
At least one fire engine and one ambulance are a total loss after a fire at the South Tongass Fire Department
New Kinlock firefighters faced what they called “a daunting sight” upon arrival
Police said the cause of the explosion appeared to be linked to propane
The cause of the blast at the Union Mills Co-op remained unknown Monday evening
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The woman was transported to a hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation
A battalion chief with the fire department says a process that should take about a minute, took closer to 45 minutes
It was the first time the firefighting robot from Purdue University had been deployed to a working fire
The blaze allegedly began because a pair in a 14th floor studio apartment were using candles
Three firefighters and at least four residents were treated for smoke inhalation and heat exhaustion
A young couple were working on their boat when suddenly there was a flash fire that quickly spread to other vessels
The firefighter stayed the whole time and fought the flames that engulfed his father’s home
Damage was estimated at up to $6 million because of the value of the horses that perished
The factory is in the process of being decommissioned and eventually demolished, and the fire likely started as equipment was being dismantled or moved
Firefighters were trying to contain a portion of the fire when the floor gave way, sending the firefighters into the basement
Two bodies were in the trunk and a third was in the backseat
16-year-old Michael Pilato guilty of arson and multiple counts of murder, finding he intended to kill his relatives in December 2011
The jury convicted Roosevelt Mondesir of attempted first-degree murder and domestic battery charges
The fire destroyed the bed, dresser, television and nightstand, then spread to the attic and burned through the roof
As firefighters battled the Hartford fire, burning fuel ran into a gutter before being placed under control
Fire officials said the odor of gasoline was detected by firefighters who entered the home
One firefighter was hospitalized but is expected to be okay
The grant will be used to update and standardize fire hydrant threads throughout the village’s fire district
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Due to small the size of the fire, the smoke detectors never activated
Firefighters used a thermal imaging camera to ensure that the fire wasn’t smoldering within the vehicle
About 160 firefighters were assigned to the incident, which included the crews of 19 fire engines, four air tankers, two helicopters and two bulldozers
The fire destroyed the store’s 6,000-square-foot showroom but firefighters were able to keep the fire from spreading to an attached warehouse
Cats, cattle, pigs and a parrot are among the more than 600 animals rescued from more than 250 properties in the Black Forest burn
Capt. William Dowling’s family said he is well enough to be brought of his medically induced coma
The fire was the greatest single loss of firefighters since September 11, 2001
The hardware building was extensively damaged and the two firefighters suffered non-life threatening injuries
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