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One firefighter was injured in the response, which was determined to be the largest in the department’s history, a Phoenix Fire Department spokesman said
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“Massachusetts still has not provided any dates, times, or vaccination locations,” the union tweeted Tuesday
The chiefs want both their department members and the public to follow their example when the vaccine becomes more widely available
Aliza and Carson Devoe were granted the funding in light of the death of their father, Lt. Dennis Devoe, who died on the way to a March 2017 house fire caused by a hoverboard
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While working the fire, three Rochester firefighters were injured when one side of the home collapsed on them
Juan Gonzalez, 54, beat COVID-19 but it was two months before he finally tested negative and one of his lungs was affected
The airman with the 167th Airlift Wing Fire Department was fatally injured Sunday while responding to a request for mutual aid
House Bill 308 also prohibits employers from penalizing first responders who file a claim with the fund
Maj. Andy Davis was the son of ret. Capt. Johnny Davis, brother of Deputy Chief Tony Davis and Maj. Scott Davis, and uncle of Cpl. A.J. Davis
An Oklahoma City firefighter whose uncle, a 20-year veteran of the department, died from COVID-19 was the first to receive a vaccine against the virus
FD: Two workers who were trapped on dangling scaffolding were rescued through a window
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Oakland firefighters were able to keep extinguish the blaze without it spreading to other cars parked on the street
Let’s do this: MCIs, hose stretch, RIT, size-up and more
Evansville Fire Department Division Chief Mike Larson said the community loses out when firefighters are forced to be more cautious due to threat of violence
A firefighter in the United Kingdom was called to the scene of a crash and watched as his daughter was discovered in the wreckage
Surviving COVID-19 and now managing its ongoing health effects has given me a new appreciation for family, friends and life
Members of the Indianapolis Fire Department held baby Kynleigh Rose Wheeler a month after they assisted in her emergency delivery
A Peoria firefighter injured his ankle during the response efforts and was transported to the hospital
Richard Zielinski, 75, was handling traffic for the Wesley Volunteer Fire Department when the pickup truck hit him
A patient allegedly rushed at Evansville firefighters arriving on scene, stabbing one in the face before being wrestled to the ground
Members of the Horry County Fire Rescue and Calabash Fire Department responded to a blaze at Nations Auto car dealership, where one firefighter was injured