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Seven occupants were rescued over ladders during a structure fire in Boonton
Firefighters faced two large fires involving apartments under construction in Aurora
A Grand Rapids firefighter was burned while trying to rescue a person reportedly inside
Crew searched house, found unconscious dog, which was rescued resuscitated with dog oxygen mask and taken to vet
Firefighter fell during attack efforts, suffered smoke inhalation when mask was knocked off his face
60 firefighters responded to the blaze that began in a pile of construction debris
Fire chief said it was deadliest fire he’s seen in more than 2 decades with department
Evacuated residents of Eckley have been allowed to return home after firefighters contained most of wildfire
Authorities say children ages 3 and 8 were flown to Boston Hospital in critical condition after they were discovered
Bikes are equipped with compact water mist generating system and life-saving equipment like first aid kits and gel blankets for burns
Injured firefighter fell halfway through roof after edge of a ventilation hole collapsed
Officials said campaigning to join the Board of Selectman was helping owner demolish abandoned house
With both ladder trucks out of commission earlier this week, acting Fire Chief Steven Aiello in Gloucester called for some help
Firefighters found man barely alive in locked 22nd floor room where he wasn’t supposed be
It is easy to take overhaul lightly; it is also an easy way to get hurt
Sr. Capt. Thomas W. Dillion, 49, fell ill while fighting cooking-related apartment fire
Each situation will determine how and when these attack tactics are applied
Man ran back into his burning home because he thought family members were inside
Fire officials are still trying to figure out what triggered 3-alarm inferno
Six horses died in a stable fire, two were descendants of Secretariat and Seattle Slew
San Antonio Fire Department took a hard look at its actions during last year’s ‘career fire’
It’s not the most glamorous job on the fireground, but done right it will keep escape routes open
Two firefighters suffered minor injuries in an apartment fire where private-owned hydrants were faulty
Firefighter Brandon Morrow received Medal of Valor for response to apartment fire that killed 2 in Nov.
On witness stand, man admitted setting house on fire, but blamed killings on his girlfriend
Resident apparently also scattered shotgun shells on floor of apartment
Elderly woman died early Tuesday, trapped inside fully-engulfed Haverhill home, because mayor cut fire truck staffing
Victims are 11-year-old boy, 7-year-old girl along with 2 stepbrothers, ages 38 and 32
Not every stupid act is committed by a stupid person, just some of them
Critical incident review report starts with memorandum including the department’s action plan 48-hours after Daniel Island fire
Fire that killed 1, injured several others was caused by ‘clandestine methamphetamine laboratory’
Incident marked closest call Firefighter Alex Vogel has had in 3 years as volunteer firefighter
Edward Cantrell escaped, then wrapped himself in blanket and re-entered burning home