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This simple method for a quick cut on a pitched roof allows for fewer cuts and safer operations
While not the preferred method of ventilation in the modern era, horizontal ventilation remains a valid option in some circumstances
Fire companies in Harlem faced several occupants hanging from windows and jumping from upper floors
The firefighter was home with his daughter when he saw his roof was burning
The 4-year-old girl is now in critical condition
Officials also praised the help of citizens who assisted in the incident
Five people were also injured in the incident
The 26-year-old suffered burns to over 60 percent of her body
Overhaul is a time when many of us exhale, and that letting the guard down invites catastrophe
A 4-year-old child is among those killed
This video of a structure fire’s progression prior to first-due arriving on scene provides some valuable learning opportunities
The 17-year-old said he did not mean to set off the flare and the death was an accident
One firefighter sustained a shoulder injury as Buffalo firefighters have been hit with several multi-alarm blazes
The pup was treated for minor smoke inhalation and survived
Fortunately, the delayed response was to a minor fire; however, officials are still concerned about the error
The woman had to jump from her balcony as her home was filling with smoke
Two homes were lost because of the fire
The plant manufactures casts turbine airfoils for aircraft engines and industrial gas turbine industries
Carl Blue doused his ex-girlfriend in gasoline and set her ablaze
A petroleum truck was slammed into a tractor-trailer causing a fire
The woman has not yet been identified, but is believed to be an employee of the restaurant
The firefighter suffered second-degree burns to his forehead
Firefighters say the blaze started in the basement of the apartment
Firefighters and medics were able to revive another child, but she remains in critical condition
Taxi that exploded may have been propane-powered; police are looking for an SUV that sped away from the scene
The assistant fire chief said there were two survivors
Investigators are not sure what started the blaze but believe it started in a bedroom
More than 60 firefighters tackled the blaze
Two other people were seriously injured in the blaze
The incident has highlighted the possible safety hazards of Australian appartuses
It is unclear if there was anyone else in the home when the fire broke out
A ‘where are they now’ look at the key players in the Station nightclub fire 10 years ago
Strong winds and freezing temperatures hampered the firefight