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Over 100 firefighters responded to an apartment complex blaze; the firefighters’ injuries were non life-threatening
One neighbor, a nurse, revived the toddler via CPR when he was rescued from the fire
There is zero containment at the moment, although firefighters are receiving aid from the Bureau of Land Management
The explosion and fire Wednesday afternoon started in a massive pile of cars and parts that stands about three stories tall
About 50 firefighters from several departments responded to the attic fire
Multiple fire departments responded to the restaurant fire Wednesday
The group of kids saw smoke and put out the a porch fire before the fire department arrived
One of the firefighters was treated for an ankle injury
The department’s firefighters have raised over $5,000 for the chief and his family
It took 23 firefighters an hour to put out the fire, where the man returned to take selfies
It took more than 100 Philadelphia firefighters 2 1/2 hours to bring the fire under control; one firefighter suffered a minor injury
Firefighters entered the home through an egress window and found the man unconscious in the back of the finished basement
Fire investigators are working to determine the cause and if the home was operated illegally
Nearly half of the county’s fire calls ended up not being fires at all
The firefighter remains in ICU, but chiefs said he’s alert and talking
The building floors were old and likely covered in oils, which might have contributed to the fire
About 1,000 additional fire crews will help contain and fight the Fort McMurray wildfire
Nick Weaver suffered multiple back fractures and spent most of the weekend in the hospital
Bob Dombrowski: “You pull up and they lit a house on fire and there’s some people across the street with 40-ouncers and we’re putting on a show, putting out the fires.”
Crews found heavy smoke and flames coming from the house and did an aggressive interior attack to locate the boy
Evidence suggested the dormitory fire broke out because of a melting fluorescent tube
The couple told officials they woke up to their cat scratching kitchen cabinets
With smoke pouring from the kitchen window, first-arriving firefighters pulled the woman to safety
Warmer weather and melted snowpack in the state has made wildfires more likely
The boy was getting ready for bed Saturday night when he smelled smoke and saw the garage in flames
The firefighter fell from a third-story roof and suffered neck and back injuries
Cooler temperatures, higher humidity and a rain forecast have enabled officials to put more firefighters on the ground
A fleet of fireboats raced to the scene and directed water cannons toward the flames while 70 firefighters battled the blaze
One firefighter suffered a minor injury, but no civilians were hurt
The driver, who hadn’t worn a seat belt, had his arm trapped under the passenger side of the vehicle
