Fireground Operations
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FDNY companies found the victim in the attic of the Bronx house
Simple steps to maintain composure when the scene is anything but routine
The Eminence department’s seven trucks, along with other equipment, were destroyed
More than 2 years ago, man’s wife went mysteriously missing; man’s emails seemed to confirm that he planned deadly blast
Explosion was related to housing area’s propane distribution system, was not associated with activities at Marine base
Inspection will determine whether additional 5,000 pounds of chocolate packaged for sale in store will have to be destroyed
Sheree Murphy, 45, set motel fire that killed 5 members of family, injured 10 others, including 7 firefighters
Cop entered home to look for contact information after fire but spotted Danny Holt, 33, when she turned on her flashlight
Fire department spokesman Rob Brisley said fires started about 4 a.m. Sunday, were set throughout morning
Firefighters arrived at house in 6 minutes, quickly knocked down bulk of fire, were able to retrieve some of family’s personal belongings
Man engulfed in flames after his portable medical oxygen tank ignited when he apparently fell asleep drinking and smoking
Natural gas explosion left neighbors shaken, several without gas service, debris scattered across neighborhood
Having a water source is essential to the fireground operation, but knowing and locating where the secondary source will be is usually an afterthought
Fire Inspector Brian Riley says more than 100 firefighters extinguished flames, although some materials were smoldering inside building
Fire officials reported heavy smoke, fire showing, determined structure to be vacant; firefighters contained blaze to rear interior of structure where it originated
Fire critically injured 6 as firefighters punched holes through walls to rescue residents locked inside 2-story private center for addicts
Neshoba house was fully ablaze when firefighters arrived; father, grandfather were sent to hospital, 1 other child is in Ga. burn center
Man’s mother said medics gave her ‘thumbs-up’ sign as they took him to hospital, so she’s hopeful his injuries aren’t too serious
Neighbors questioned whether firefighters might have been able to save 2 kids if emergency vehicles had been able to use blocked entrance
Firefighters found victim dead in front room of her small unit; her bedroom door was closed, and that room didn’t burn at all
Cause of fire that burned barn to ground remains unknown, as does reason pumper truck malfunctioned, but emergency response time was good
According to new Facebook policy, firefighters cannot use their cell phones when they are working emergency call
3 adults and 3 children, ages 9, 3 and 2, were all being treated for smoke inhalation Wednesday
Fire officials: Gerard McBurnie Dixon, Jr., 23, is accused of starting fire that led to firefighter’s injury on June 28, 2008
Platoon Chief Don Shellrude told radio station CJOB that 2 adult females, 2 children, 1 infant were all transported to hospital
Republicans questioned possible conflict of interest in Chevrolet probe, which began after test car caught fire 3 weeks after side-impact test
Two young siblings died Tuesday while their mother, 8 months pregnant, was fast asleep, according to surviving brother
19-year-old man was charged Tuesday with attempted murder, hate crimes in connection with recent attacks
Fire Department spokesman John Concha said 15 fire units responded to report of fire at about 9:45 p.m. Sunday
Firefighters were at fire scene fighting flames sparked by dryer, leaving family of 4 homeless early Thursday morning
Fire was brought under control in about 15 minutes; tenant had taken down unit’s smoke detector several weeks ago
Firefighters found Gussie Moorer near door to garage, cat’s dead body nearby; niece said ‘She loved that cat dearly’