Fireground Operations
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Birmingham Battalion Chief Clay Hendon said firefighters everywhere are challenged by lithium-ion battery fires
A firsthand account of not understanding the burden of command
A Queens man ran back inside the burning house to try and rescue his mother but neither made it out
the 18-year-old firefighter has been ordered to 180 days in jail
Authorities are looking for those who set the fires; last year 10 students were expelled for setting fires
A firefighter died when he fell through a structurally weak roof while not wearing his facepiece
Investigators believe the firefighter who died was burned to death as he was connecting a water supply when the explosion occured
The woman, the wife of one of the paramedics, died in a 2008 blaze
The firefighters were responding to a fire in her apartment when she threw the grease at them
The blast killed five and scorched trees 40 feet away
The man was reportedly shirtless and smoking a cigarette as he prevented firefighters access to the roof
Two medics and a pilot were critically injured while traveling to pick up a patient
Visiting Belgian firefighters were observing the Detroit crews when a roof collapsed
35 other EMS personnel are believed to have also been injured in the blast
Rickie Lee Fowler was previously found guilty of indirectly causing the deaths of five people
The Temprano Fire broke out Sunday and has damaged or destroyed up to five homes
The child was playing with a lighter, by the time firefighters arrived half the home was burned
She is in critical condition being treated for third-degree burns on over 30 percent of her body
Officials say the death of Firefighter Ewan Williamson “raises fundamental issues as to the approach to firefighting”
The death toll is expected to rise as the injuries were severe
A plane carrying passengers to Mount Everest reportedly hit a bird and crashed
The suspect allegedly started a fire in the school’s boy’s bathroom forcing an evacuation
After unsuccessful attempts to reach the boy from the interior, the teen used a later from the outside to save the boy
Investigators continue to search for two young children believed to be in structure fire that killed their grandparents, but their remains were not found
Police say the driver likely pressed the accelerator instead of the brake on accident
Detroit firefighters battling a dwelling fire radio out, alerting all companies that a ladder was stolen
The 81-year-old woman was unconscious when firefighters pulled her from the fire
Students were released after a small fire broke out in a high school boy’s bathroom
Chief: Blaze at 12-unit complex city’s largest in ‘some time’
Firefighter David Massey reportedly over-corrected a turn and lost control of the apparatus
The Portuguese firefighter received second and third-degree burns from a fire that already killed one other firefighter
The man became combative towards firefighters who were trying to help him
One of the firefighters suffered burns to 10 percent of his body
