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Video showed 16-year-old Tyler Sowden climbing a ladder to rescue a mother and her three children in a house fire
Two people died and six others were hospitalized after an early morning fire broke out at a Centennial assisted-living facility
The thermal imaging expert details how TICs can help firefighters be ‘intelligently aggressive’
The firefighter sustained burns to his ears, neck, arms and shoulders
Diana Loveras said she was prepared because she remembered what firefighters in school taught her
Some 538 students and 70 staff members were quickly and safely evacuated from the school
Officials said the firefighter’s foot became caught while inside a burning building
One barn was fully engulfed when crews arrived and the fire had spread to a second barn
Two people inside the home suffered smoke inhalation and were escorted out by firefighters
The firefighter was hurt while investigating the blaze’s cause when a 200-pound beam fell on him, injuring his neck and back
The ladder had been propped up against the building as firefighters battled the fire from the roof
The student suffered a leg burn and was taken to a hospital for treatment
Flames could be seen shooting from the roof; no injuries were reported
Tens of thousands of acres of forest have burned; at least 20 wildfires in North Carolina are being investigated as arson
Fire officials said the blaze is contained but may continue to burn for days in hard-to-reach areas
Firefighters entered through the front door and found that the flames created unstable structural conditions
It took crews around 15 minutes to bring the blaze under control, but were still at the scene extinguishing hot spots
The 2015 explosion killed 173 people, most of which were firefighters and police officers
Captain Matt Fleece was using the station’s barbeque when the fire broke out
Firefighters went into the woods to search for a missing person; the entire crew is safe and accounted for
Five buildings spanning more than a quarter acre were damaged, but there are no reports of injuries
A hot bulb fell on some combustibles inside a sprawling building that houses several businesses at the industrial site
Fire marshals are investigating the cause of the blaze
After finding the bodies, firefighters withdrew, fearing that there might be an armed person inside
Here’s an in-depth look at how fire risk, firefighter staffing levels and fire prevention efforts intertwine
In addition to the ABCDs, fire apparatus need to carry Class K extinguishers for residential and commercial response
The firefighter was burned in the face during a search to make sure no one was in the home and was assessed on scene
The blaze has proven difficult to battle because of hot spots that sparked back up due to wind conditions
Two firefighters were transported to the hospital, and two others were treated at the scene for their injuries
The firefighter who was transported to the hospital was reported to be in fair to serious condition
Brad Speakman suffered burns to 30 percent of his body during a fire that killed two colleagues and injured several others
There have been 38 reports of smoke and fire incidents and nearly $5 million in property damage; no injuries have been reported