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Firefighters in Enfield ran an aggressive attack on a house fire that displaced nearly a dozen occupants
Fire involving li-ion batteries blocked the doorway of the second-floor apartment in Brooklyn
A Portland Fire Department spokesperson said one person was transported to a hospital with serious injuries
Federal agencies are working hard for us and we owe it to them — as well as our fallen brothers and sisters — to learn from the results
Neighbors injured, nearby buildings damaged
Station fire broke out destroying truck, damaging building
Two firefighters removing debris tripped over a live line that had burned off the rear of the home
A beach and a highway have been closed to give firefighters better access
Investigators from NIST released a report into the 2007 Sofa Super Store firefighter deaths, highlighting contributing factors
Hour-long fire sent firefighter to hospital with minor injuries, nearby buildings evacuated
Deaths and injuries were caused by what appears to be an accidental house fire
Fire officials found vehicles engulfed, indicating blaze was unreported for long period
Despite more than two days of fire damage and constant water being pumped into the structure, it is not expected to collapse
The Fire Department struck its fourth and fifth alarms as the fire tore through the roof
About 100 firefighters and paramedics responded to the 3-alarm fire with 30 apparatus
Residents were blocked from escaping via the center stairwell; Two civilians and one firefighter sustained minor injuries
Firefighters searched the building after being told three children might be inside, but found no one
The ‘Rules of Engagement for Structural Firefighting’ are a valuable resource for firefighters
The fire district is asking residents to be diligent about leaving trash bins and containers at least five feet away from combustible walls and openings
The men were conscious and alert when treated by paramedics
Firefighters rescued a woman from the third floor, who said she was going to jump
The fire was determined to be electrical, and started in an area of the house devoted to a marijuana growing operation
Firefighters were on scene within three minutes; smoke detectors in the home were not functioning
A firefighter suffered burns to his upper back and was treated at the scene
The crew immediately contacted 9-1-1 dispatchers for assistance from a local fire department
Uniontown firefighter Robert “B.J.” Plavi was entering the basement of a house when the wire fell on his shoulder and arm
Firefighters arrived at the home in seven minutes and found fire in the garage and attic
The stone and wood house was gutted by the time firefighters were able to muster enough water pressure to fight the fire
Two people were killed in the fire, and nine others were rescued by firefighters
Crews arrived to find heavy smoke billowing from a third-story window; two adults and a child were hauled down from a balcony by ladder
Two residents were killed and nine were rescued; conditions deteriorated during firefighters’ last rescue attempt
Firefighting ships were spraying the 650 foot vessel with water to keep it from breaking apart and spilling some 170 tons of fuel on Saturday
The oxygen and hot metal shards from the exploding tanks helped spread the fire to the two neighboring homes