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Milford firefighters quickly knocked down fire on the roof before it extended into the home’s interior
First-arriving Brooklyn companies faced fire on two floors extending into an exposure
New Albany firefighters did a window search into the second floor and found the victim under blankets in a bathroom
The 66-year-old man who found the explosive and wanted to keep it as a souvenir, felt firefighters could be trusted more than police
The two Okla. firefighters allegedly started a brush of fires last summer
Ventilation fans have come along way; here’s a look at the different configurations and their best uses
Like any other tool on the apparatus, an improperly maintained ax poses a danger to firefighters and reduces their ability to perform
The man died from his injuries sustained during a Tuesday refinery explosion
Deputies have gone door to door to tell people to leave the endangered areas
Both the boy and his grandmother are recovering from burns after the boy carried his grandmother to safety
The Wash. firefighter was trying to stabilize his balance when he fell back onto the concrete below
The businesses operating costs are being underwritten allowing it to donate all the profits
Civilians tried to rescue the 4-year-old, who was later found hiding under his bed
Fire chief: ‘Firefighters arrived to find harrowing scenes and did everything they could to save the family’
Cause of the fire is under investigation; no firefighters were injured
All of the fires were reported within an hour of each other and flammable liquids were poured at each scene
A week after four children and their grandmother were killed in a fire, firefighters have been canvassing the city to advocate fire safety
Lightweight construction has thrown much of the old firefighting rule book out the window. Here’s how FireResuce1 readers attack the ever-changing problem
The man was trying to cook and eat a squirrel by using a propane torch to burn off the rodent’s fur
An investigation was launched after two workers made allegations of corrosion in the refinery
Five decades after one of the Fire Department’s worst pre-9/11 tragedies, a Queens business owner plans to dedicate a plaque to six heroes who died in a blaze at the site of his building
The 45-year-old firefighter was trapped in her burning truck and suffered burns over 60 percent of her body
Investigators say the fires were started with gasoline and destroyed trucks and SUVs
Fire chief says the sprinkler system that activated in a strip mall business kept the fire under control
The fire closed down nearby roads for more than three hours
The former volunteer firefighter was sentenced to more than eight years in prison
Former Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Roger Ulshafer said commanders unnecessarily risked lives at a fire that killed two firefighters
Chief Larry Nielsen was responding to a barn fire when he fell ill
Fire chief: ‘In my 32 years on this department, I’ve never seen anything like this’
One firefighter fell through the floor to the basement at a row-house fire; the victims may be a woman and her grandchildren
Three suspicious fires have damaged and destroyed three buildings that were in the process of being repaired from a previous flood
The two students were living with two of their friends; their friends were able to escape the blaze
Firefighters grow frustrated as they experience water issues