Fireground Operations
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Over 200 FDNY firefighters battled high winds and burning debris to knock down a massive warehouse fire in Brooklyn, which damaged 10 bays before being brought under
Helmet cam footage captures rescues from the third floor at the rear of a Wyoming apartment building
Baltimore County firefighters rescued several occupants during a fire on the third floor of the Towson apartment building
A woman and teenager were burned during a fire in the Back of the Yards neighborhood
Albany firefighters had to cut the wall beneath the bathroom window to rescue a trapped occupant
A two-alarm fire destroyed the Los Angeles County church that had collected Christmas toys for local children
Atlanta firefighters responded to one fire involving an abandoned apartment complex scheduled for demolition
Firefighters from several departments responded to the Eagan facility for a fire in between two roofs
The quarters of Old Engine Company No. 12 was built in 1896
Detailing alarm causes, actions to mitigate the incident and fire protection post-incident
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
A working smoke alarm helped occupants escape a house fire in Decatur
Firefighters in Orange were able to rescue a woman inside but she succumbed to her injuries
Fire service leaders urge firefighters to get ready for this even-faster growing type of fire
A fire in a deli had spread into several exposures before being extinguished
Atlanta firefighters faced three structure fires in the early morning hours
Major responses, award and honors, conflicts overseas, devastating wildfires and e-Bike blazes made headlines
Two Los Angeles County firefighters were injured during the fire in Marina del Rey
Two Buffalo firefighters were injured as fire destroyed three structures and damaged four others
One of two people seriously injured had jumped from the third floor to escape the fire
Engine crews must be prepared to deploy ground ladders correctly, timely and aggressively for rescue
Monson firefighters said solar panels slowed down firefighters during a recent fire
While Brockton firefighters were addressing hot spots, a firefighter below was struck by charred debris dislodged from the house
Twenty-mile-per-hour winds caused flames to spread quickly, leading to “(severe) damage” and the collapse of most of the roof, the Gary Fire Department said
“While putting as many panels on your roof as possible may be good for the electric bill it hampers our efforts when responding to situations like this one,” the Monson Fire Department chief wrote
A Philadelphia firefighter and two police officers were among seven people who were injured in the fire
Another firefighter was able to remove the injured firefighter, who received immediate care by EMS personnel at the scene
“The thing we do is protect life — fire department, law enforcement, that’s what you do,” Fire Deputy Chief Brandon Newsome said
The Arlington County Fire Department responded to the scene to extinguish the fire; all officers on scene escaped serious injury
The Wichita firefighters’ union claims the Sedgwick County 911 dispatcher didn’t use locating tools for a 22-year-old who died in an apartment fire
The weather freed up resources across the state, meaning more crews were able to prepare for fires and respond when they ignited, keeping the numbers small
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