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Cedar Lake Fire Chief Todd Wilkening was suspended for allegedly asking why police were arresting “my guys”
FITNESS IN FOCUS
One firefighter was injured when a portion of ceiling collapsed while working crews were working inside the building, and a second firefighter suffered a minor hand injury
All firefighters were ordered to evacuate the school bus company building after the roof collapsed
The fire service isn’t all glory – it’s also loss and heartbreak – but we pick each other up and keep helping
Firefighter Trey Camardelle got a call from his parents shortly after their house fell from its pilings; the couple was rescued by Bayside firefighters and members of a Mississippi Urban Search and Rescue team
St. Lucie County firefighters earn the top spot in the competition dubbed “the toughest 2 minutes in sports”
The firefighters sustained second and third-degree burns while battling the fast-moving Silverado Fire on Monday
How to develop a comprehensive firefighter rehab program and build your response team
The former Decatur firefighter claims she was misled into receiving only about 11.5% of her pension after she retired due to a back injury sustained on the job
Two dogs were rescued from the fire, including the one that bit a firefighter, and three other dogs died in the blaze
Making the right decision in the heat of the moment is the result of how you manage 3 factors – time, threat and control
COMPLETE COVERAGE
The fire destroyed 374 buildings, forced nearly 100,000 people to evacuate and left at least one firefighter with third-degree burns
The agent and the firefighter removed the woman from a bridge where she was threatening to jump
A fundraiser has been set up for those affected by the fire, including Hartland Fire Capt. Randy Gilmore and his daughter, an EMT
The first crews arrived to find the trailer fully involved in flames
Pittsburgh firefighters were providing mutual aid in Mt. Oliver where an abandoned home was engulfed in flames
Officials said the fire flashed over when firefighter opened the garage door
Police, firefighters and bystanders all attempted to save the driver and extinguish the flames
One of the firefighters was severely burned when the roof fell, trapping two
The law would apply retroactively to family members of first responders killed in the line of duty since 2010
The firefighters were responding to a call when the apparatus collided with an SUV then crashed into the gas station