Fireground Operations
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Portland firefighters rescued a resident and, with the ambulance 10 minutes out, transported the patient themselves
State and Buffalo Fire Department reports cite accountability lapses, interior ops failures, an untrained acting officer and delays in defensive ops in death of Firefighter Jason Arno
A kitchen fire at London Belle spread through century-old buildings in the nightlife district, injuring three firefighters and forcing a defensive attack
Jay Schwartz can be seen in a video picking up a hose once a fire truck arrives and spraying a burning house without wearing any protective gear
Pleasant Township Fire Chief Kevin Bluhm was asleep with his wife when he heard smoke alarms going off
The firefighter was battling an apartment blaze while standing on a deck when it collapsed
Mark Regina helped a trapped mother get her small children out of the home through a window after he smelled smoke nearby
The young dancers were seen dangling from the ledge and screaming as an army of good Samaritans below the burning studio encouraged the girls to let go
“My whole life has been to serve and protect and in one day it was all taken away from me,” Eric Hardy said while recalling the fire aboard the USS Miami
Dramatic body cam footage shows the firefighter dousing flames with a fire hose throughout the burning home
Firefighters were preparing to grieve Ivan Flanscha and Zachary Anthony when a home went up in flames just blocks from the procession
A city police officer driving by the New Haven Fire Department station noticed smoke and flames on the second floor and used his police radio to call it in
The wall on the south side of the former Weaver Piano & Organ Co. building collapsed as firefighters were still inside
Opelika Fire Chief Byron Prather said Captain David Davis, who was severely burned in a training accident, is recovering quicker than expected
San Francisco Supervisor Aaron Peskin said firefighters were slow to pour water on the blaze and that he was unable to reach the chief as the emergency unfolded
The San Francisco Fire Department firefighter was standing on the roof of a ladder truck when he slipped and fell on the pavement
Nine emergency-rescue and fire departments responded to the blaze at the Tri-Chem Industries plant
Fire Chief Garry Berges said that although the firefighter in the truck was able to get out safely, the “fast attack truck” was completely destroyed
Truck company firefighters need to understand roof construction and how it reacts to fire
One firefighter suffered a back injury and the other suffered stomach muscle pain after spending nearly an hour getting the fire under control
The Chico Fire and Rescue Department firefighters were surprised with a playtime session with Boo, who almost died from smoke inhalation
There were no smoke alarms in the house, but the cat made sure to wake up the couple
The floor of the second story bathroom was completely burned through when crews arrived on scene
The firefighter, who was on the second floor, was complaining of being short of breath
The firefighters were on the building’s staircase when a large piece of the roof collapsed on them, hurting four firefighters
The firefighters are shown bringing a mother and her three children down from a second-floor balcony while flames blazed behind them
Authorities said the cause of the fire remains under investigation
A mayday call was issued when the captain became separated from his crew while battling an apartment blaze
An AMR ambulance that had been idling caught fire, causing compressed oxygen to blow up and sending shrapnel hurtling through the air in a 100-foot radius
At least 400 firefighters are working to contain the flames north of Bishop, a former mining town
Officials say oxygen tanks inside some of the squad’s ambulances exploded shortly after the fire began, helping the flames to quickly spread
The condition of the body made it difficult for authorities to determine if there was any trauma
The 40-year fire veteran was transported to the hospital, where he later died
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