Fireground Operations
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Anchorage firefighters grabbed two victims before a partial roof collapse occurred
A wellness check in Citrus County turned violent when a Floral City man opened fire on first responders
A gas explosion collapsed part of a multi-family structure in Wappingers Falls
138 firefighters responded to fire
Residents were alerted to the fire by a smoke detector
Three firefighters received thermal injuries to their hands, faces and backs, while a fourth firefighter suffered a fractured ankle
Following the blast, crews retreated and stopped all firefighting activity
Firefighters face higher odds of developing diseases in highly toxic chemical fires like Plastimet, where 400 tons of recycled plastic burned for 4 days
Just as the last firefighter was about to get out of the house, the floor collapsed, dropping him nine feet into the basement
The firefighters were on the first floor of a home when the floor collapsed and they fell into the basement
Arriving firefighters found heavy smoke billowing from the yellow ranch house
Firefighters’ air packs stopped working as condensation froze, among other problems
Packed layers of snow and ice delayed shutting off a ruptured underground gas line that was feeding the flames
Firefighter injured during response
Dog found alive in the bedroom behind a closed door, other dog found dead in open room
Firefighter wife settled her wrongful-death lawsuit against 2 security companies for ‘mishandling’ initial fire report
Two firefighters were hospitalized with minor injuries and a third suffered more serious injuries
There was also a shortage of water to fight the fire; one firefighter suffered minor injuries
Firefighter suffered second-degree burns underneath his jaw after his mask and breathing apparatus came loose
Firefighters sustained minor injuries when they slipped on ice and fell
6 fire engines, 2 fire trucks, 2 battalion chiefs controlled the fire within 15 minutes
Natural History Museum in DC reopens after fire, street closures
Evacuated residents allowed to return home
Dozen people displaced after fatal house fire in DC
3-alarm blaze destroyed apartment complex
Elderly driver dies after losing consciousness at the wheel
Firefighters had to pull out after the second floor began collapsing onto the first
Fire Trucks Plus Inc. of California building system for the NM department’s fire engine
Extra crews were brought in to relieve firefighters who needed rest from the cold
Early reports suggested that someone had set a backpack aflame and tossed it into a shed
Fellow firefighters rescued trapped firefighter
Wind-fanned fire displaced nearly 2,000 from congested village
Fire officials trying to determine if exploded container posed environmental hazard from toxic fumes or water runoff
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