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One of 13 NIOSH recommendations highlights the department’s proactive mental health response, including mandatory check-ins and peer-led crisis support
Firefighters from eight fire departments battled a blaze in Lehigh County
Even with the best planning, nature doesn’t always play by the rules, does it?
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
Ventilation can increase visibility and allow less heat for firefighters as they enter a structure to locate victims
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
A GoFundMe page has raised over $16,000 in two days
Sparks from construction crews ignited the blaze, which severely compromised one of the bridge’s supporting beams
After losing all their belongings in the fire, donations and other necessities are being collected by the assistant chief’s department
The wildfire reignited Monday after leaving four firefighters with heat exhaustion Sunday night
Firefighters say a hose was damaged beyond repair by stray bacon grease
Authorities said more than 300 firefighters with 65 vehicles were deployed to the wildfire
Sixteen firefighters responded to an exterior fire that spread to a garage
The firefighter used a garden hose to battle the fire before crews arrived
Eight residents were displaced after the wood frame behind the brick caught fire
The firefighters saved an unconscious man from a vicious fire with no clear exit and carried him over a fence to EMS crews
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The firefighter was involved with a roof operation for ventilation when he fell 12 to 15 feet
The firefighter rescued a woman and her newborn, whom she had helped deliver just three months before
Good Samaritans stepped in to help drag a 5-inch supply line
Neighborhood kids broke through a window before pulling the woman out of the burning building
Over 10,000 firefighters are battling wildfires statewide
The firefighter was hospitalized Tuesday after suffering a head wound
An 11-year-old climbed the fence with a garden hose after seeing smoke