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While the fire is the flashiest part of the scene, the smoke plays a supporting role in helping crews understand how to knock it down
One person died after being struck a quarter of a mile away by one of the canisters from the Clinton Township fire
Two firefighters were trapped on the second floor of one of the buildings in the Chelsea blaze
Erratic winds spread the fire to 41 square miles setting in motion a 1,000-home evacuation
The local medical examiner’s office says three victims died at the scene, while the fourth died at a hospital
Two firefighters were badly burned during a rescue operation to help save a fellow firefighter in danger
Officials still do not know why the initial car exploded, but that explosion set off a second car
West Michigan native Brian Goss was on the ship at the time of the fire with his wife, children and some friends
The Temples and their three children were away from the home at the time of the fire
The women became trapped because of burglar bars on their front door
Two children remained hospitalized with serious burn injuries after a 32-foot boat they were riding in burst into flames
Arson investigators from the city were on scene and the cause of the fire is under investigation
Three firefighters were aboard the fire truck, responding to a dumpster fire when the vehicle turned over
The 37-year-old registered nurse was on duty when he set the fire and later appeared on television describing his efforts to rescue trapped people
Miami-based Royal Caribbean says the 2,224 passengers and 796 crew members had to report to evacuation stations but that all are safe and have been accounted for
Both firefighters sustained second-degree burns at what the fire marshal called ‘a nasty fire’
Five of the seven injured were in vehicles on the highway overpass
Firefighters were unable to get any closer than a block from the fire due to intense heat
Firefighters said they have never before seen so many fires raging at the same time
Firefighters determined it would be too dangerous to battle the flames from the bridge and decided to let the fire burn
That one word “character” kept being used to describe Wilson
Salvage isn’t the work recruiting posters are made of, but it is immensely important to those having one of the worst days of their lives
Fire Chief Paul Linnertz had been speaking with engineers from the city water department about the problem, but he hadn’t heard about the outcome
About 150 firefighters worked together to clear debris as they searched for the firefighter who called for help at about 5:30 a.m. Monday
Four of the firefighters were burned, the other suffered a broken finger
The FEMA grant will be used to replace fire-suppression tools
One firefighter suffered burns, the other sustained leg and hand injuries
Fortunately, his wife and two children were not home; the only loss of life was the family cat
Seemingly small and routine, the dumpster fire is as dangerous as a structure fire
American Red Cross volunteers are providing emergency supplies, monetary support and temporary housing for those affected by the fire
The cause of the fire is still under investigation
The blaze broke out around 11:55 p.m. Sunday at the home in Pottsville, about 90 miles northwest of Philadelphia