Flooding
Floodwaters surrounded a burning home in Lincoln Park as firefighters tried extinguish the blaze
McLane Black Lake FD firefighters helped children off the bus and carried them through the water to a second school bus that was called in
Flooding washed out the bridge serving as the only road access for some Leominster residents
In Sonoma County, Occidental Volunteer Fire Chief Ronald Lunardi said a child believed to be under 2 years old died Wednesday night after a tree fell on a home
The truck can drive through up to 40 inches of water, in over 230 mph winds, up steep inclines and slopes, and can withstand 40,000 pounds of impact
“We have made a lot of progress, but there is still a lot of work to be done,” said Carter Bevins, chief of the Neon Volunteer Fire Department
Public safety departments are warning their communities about flooding and other hazards
Fort Myers Beach Fire Chief Ronald Martin details the department’s planning, rescue and recovery efforts in the wake of disaster
Submerged vehicles can experience thermal runaway if water leaks into the battery box
Orange County Fire Rescue Department crewmembers responded to rescue calls after Hurricane Ian wrecked havoc
Urban search and rescue teams, the U.S. Coast Guard and National Guard troops have been responding to an influx of 911 calls
Coast Guard, USAR and firefighting crews have been conducting rescues, and medical facilities have been evacuated
A Naples fire station has flooded, and some cities have suspended emergency services
USAR teams have been deployed to a staging area, and local fire departments have been issuing safety reminders to their communities
Crashing waves caused widespread flooding and damage along 1,000 miles of the Alaska coastline but no deaths
The Mosquito Fire spread to nearly 73 square miles and is 10% contained, CAL FIRE said
Jackson firefighters and recruits have been filling sandbags, distributing water and performing rescues
Gov. Greg Abbott thanked emergency management personnel and first responders for their quick, effective response to this historic flooding event
“Fire gear, self-contained breathing apparatus, hand tools, hose,” said Palisades Regional Fire Rescue Chief William Shick, who put out the call for donations
Lexington crews worked with firefighters from other departments to check more than 4,459 structures
The Lexington Fire Department deployed crews, two boats and its mobile ambulance bus
In one rescue, firefighters carried six children to safety from a daycare at Cornerstone Institutional Baptist Church, where 15 children and three adults were trapped
Firefighters rescued people from flooded homes and saved people and dogs in a swift water rescue on the Gauley River
While there were no reports of injuries, the damage from the downpour and flooding was widespread
Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service crewmembers have made at least 16 water rescues
Chief Andrew Morgan swapped his Battalion 22 vehicle for a high-axle truck typically used to battle brush fires
The newly released footage shows the work of first responders during last week’s severe storm from the remnants of Hurricane Ida
At least three fires continue to burn in Manville with streets still overrun by water, causing access issues for firefighters and first responders
Storm remnants from Hurricane Ida caused torrential rain, flooding and tornadoes in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Forty-five members of the elite rescue team were sent to a staging area in Alabama as the Category 4 storm made landfall in Louisiana
The town of McEwen was pummeled with about 17 inches of rain in less than a day, prompting water rescues, road closures and communications disruptions
The missing 16-year-old is the granddaughter of retired Verde Valley Fire, Ambulance chiefs and is the niece of a Cottonwood firefighter
First responders performed dozens of swift water rescues following record rainfall in the Nashville area