Fireground Operations
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Four fire suppression tactics were included in the restoration of the beloved Paris landmark
A Milwaukee firefighter suffered burns to nearly 25% of his body during rescues at a well-involved house fire
FireRescue1 readers weigh in on viral article about harsh realities of response capabilities, funding and community support
Two have suffered burns and 4,000 have been evacuated
Firefighters still investigating the cause of the blaze
more than 150 homes are threatened as firefighters struggle to contain the blaze
Firefighter Frank Ryan fell unconscious while fighting the fire and is now in critical condition
A second vacant house also was on fire; the causes are under investigation
It was the second blaze in recent months, no criminal charges pending
Structures are weaker and fuel loads burn hotter, which requires a transitional fire attack
Repentant man sentenced to six years but the firefighter’s family does not think that was long enough
Much of the deer’s feeding ground was destroyed and seemed hungry
The Saudi Arabian teens, not wearing any protective gear scaled a building to free the boy
Aviation companies say pay arrears top $3.8 million
High temperatures and drought have caused large wildfires burning acres and threatening villages, Serbs asking Russians for assistance
The Ponderosa fire has been burning for over a week
The number of firefighters has grown to over 1,500 after the blaze grew 5,000 acres
Atlanta firefighters had the roof fire under control within an hour
Three other civilians were also hospitalized after a large fire broke out at a restaurant
The 2-alarm fire caused explosions and a building to completely collapse
The firefighters were battling the Trinity Ridge Fire in Idaho when a large log rolled down and hit them
Firefighters rescued one cat and one dog; no civilians were injured
Bat. Chief: ‘We made the decision immediately that we were not going to go in. We didn’t want to hurt anybody’
A 2007 crash in the same area set off a fire that destroyed more than 250 homes
Investigators say if a staffed hoseline had been present, level of risk would have been significantly lowered
Union president says firefighting efforts were slowed due to low staffing
The evacuation order is still advised, but residents can now return home if they choose
64 homes and 20 other buildings have been destroyed by the fire
Three people narrowly escaped a fire, firefighters say an emergency ladder would have facilitated escape
CalFire Div. Chief: ‘This is a critical spot we have on the fire now’
Pratville residents are afraid winds will carry the 50,000 acre fire near their homes
The firefighter chased down robbery suspects in his car and on foot before they were arrested
Strategies for low-frequency, high-risk incidents were not followed and fully developed
