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Flames spread through the cockloft of adjoining buildings, forcing firefighters into an exterior attack after a ceiling collapse
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The injured included four police officers, one firefighter and a civilian
One firefighter suffered a concussion when a water stream on the roof hit him in the back of the head and another injured his arm
Firefighters were recognized for their daring rescue during a vicious house fire that left one dead and several others injured
Two additional firefighters were injured and treated for burns to their hands and forearms
The firefighter suffered third-degree burns and torn muscles after being caught in a fireball one year ago
The firefighter was buried in drywall before being aided by other firefighters and transported to the hospital
The now three day-old post was sending undated push notifications, prompting users to believe there was an active fire Friday
The roof of the plastics warehouse collapsed while they were trying to extinguish the blaze
The incident left the man with burns over much of his body
The city fire bureau and other emergency responders prevented the 88-year-old bridge from collapsing and “potentially saved many lives”
Fire officials said no passengers were aboard the plane at the time
With the blaze at only 67 percent containment, there could be weeks left before the firefight is done
The firefighter used a jack to break the window and pulled the man to safety
The fire department tweeted that none of the injuries appear to be life-threatening
Nine other people died in the fire, which was caused by an electrical malfunction in an air conditioning unit’s power cord
Dozens of firefighters battled the stubborn three-alarm blaze for hours
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It took firefighters about an hour to extinguish the blaze, which was contained to a tank area
Several people jumped from windows and others were rescued by firefighters using ladders
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The multiple structure fire left four firefighters with heat exhaustion
Julio Gonzalez, 61, was taken to the hospital after suffering what appeared to be a heart attack
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One child remains hospitalized in critical condition; it’s the deadliest fire in Memphis since the 1920s
A fire official said the incident left firefighters with heavy hearts and “pain in their eyes”
The firefighters were transported to the hospital after the fire broke out Friday
Once the second call went out to the right fire station, firefighters were able to stop the blaze from burning down the whole house
Charles McKenzie’s turnout gear was compromised after the fire hit a flash point, leaving him with second- and third-degree burns
The firefighter suffered second- and third-degree burns while trying to save two victims
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