Fireground Operations
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A Maryland fire captain died after falling into a basement during a 2021 house fire, with investigators citing gaps in size-up, crew integrity, and rapid intervention readiness
More than 50 Fall River firefighters, including 30 who were off-duty, responded as residents were trapped inside Gabriel House
Jersey City Fire Chief Jack Johnson said civilians reported vagrants possibly lived in the building
Huron Fire Chief Ron Hines stated that one firefighter died during a large fire in near-100-degree weather
Salt water, flooding and electricity are being considered as probable causes of St. Petersburg fires
Las Vegas firefighters did a thorough secondary search of the entire building after the fire
Firefighters from several FDs battled a fire involving buildings over 100 years old in the historic Covington square
Lieutenant Kevin Ward was one of three firefighters injured in a fire on Aug. 11
Bart Van Leeuwen, a 27-year veteran of the Dutch fire service, shared international fire tactics and his department’s approach to life safety
LFRA command staff share how they have built a culture of openness to new ideas and developed a system of testing, training and deployment
A Broward County Sheriff’s Office fire rescue helicopter crashed into a structure shortly after takeoff
Colington Fire Chief Glenn Rainey credited training and mutual aid as the reason firefighters were able to make a quick attack on the four-unit row
Heavy equipment was needed to breach the concrete structure for ventilation
Authorities moved 320 inmates as Huntsville firefighters battled a fire at the Walls Prison Unit
Mop up of earlier, smaller fire near Lahaina that flared back up is questioned by residents
Aurora firefighters found the victim and heavy fire in the basement of the home
The Puyallup structure burned in a three-alarm fire almost two years ago to the date
Jackson firefighters faced a fast moving fire inside a 200,000 square-foot abandoned factory
West Metro firefighters said the Lakewood structure was being used by homeless people as a shelter
Firefighters were ferried over to Rhode Island’s Block Island for a fire in a large, historic hotel
Tenders shuttled water to the Granite City fireground as dozens of cars burned for two days
A fire on the balcony of a College Park apartment building quickly extended into upper floors and the roof
Firefighters found three children unconscious inside one of two fires in Brooklyn
Baltimore Firefighter John McMaster talks about being in the Stricker Street collapse that killed three firefighters
Colorado Springs firefighters now have a 24-hour drone service to assist with fireground operations and search and rescue
The driver hit a gas line when crashing into the Fresno house, causing the fire
Firefighters from several departments responded to the three-alarm fire in Montclair
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A Woodbury firefighter was quickly rescued after he was caught in a floor collapse
One person died from their injuries trying to escape from an apartment fire in Brooklyn
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Mt. Juliet officials say police officers rushed the injured firefighter to the hospital in a patrol car
First responders in Plum rescued people trapped under debris after the blast damaged at least 12 homes
UL’s FSRI studies underscore the need for smart size-ups, quick thinking and aggressive action
Vacationers in Kill Devil Hills were woken by police as fire ripped through one vacation home and burned another
