High-rise

Video: 'You have to work together,' says FDNY firefighter describing dramatic high-rise rescue

Four crewmembers were on the rope during the rarely needed, lifesaving maneuver

Video: FDNY firefighters rescue individuals from high-rise fire that injured 38

Commissioner Laura Kavanagh said the fire started in a 20th-floor apartment from a lithium battery connected to an unspecified micromobility device

3 things your fire department can do to lessen our country’s data problems

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Focus on the “why,” make it personal and bring the reporting under one system

Lessons learned from a once-in-a-career training opportunity

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The Evansville Fire Department Training Division suddenly found itself with two high-rise buildings at its disposal for countless training evolutions

Boston FFs rescue window washers dangling 40 stories in air

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The two men were working at a new condo tower when the platform went askew

One Meridian Plaza: 3 firefighters killed during unimaginable blaze

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The tragic fire that proved the value of automatic sprinklers in high-rise buildings

FDNY: Constant use of multiple space heaters sparked fire that killed 17

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All the deaths were due to smoke inhalation, a spokeswoman for the city’s medical examiner said

Mass. city councilors ask for high-rise firefighting plan

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Quincy city councilors are asking FD officials to explain how the addition of several high-rise buildings to the city changes staffing

4 dead, 159 missing in Miami condo collapse; search and rescue continues

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Fire and rescue crews are still fighting flareups of fire on the rubble as they continue searching for survivors

FDNY: Girl, 8, jumped from 6th floor to escape blaze that injured 7 FFs

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Neighbors rushed to protect the girl from falling debris until first responders arrived

Window washer dangling from Texas skyscraper rescued

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A photo shows the man hanging from an emergency rope near the top of the building

From Paris to Los Angeles: How the LAFD became the first department in the US to deploy a firefighting robot

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Inspired by technology used by the Paris Fire Brigade during the 2019 Notre Dame Cathedral fire, the LAFD recently took ownership of their own firefighting robot

3 NY FFs injured in 4-alarm high-rise blaze

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Yonkers firefighters rescued three people from a third-floor apartment, and one family jumped from the 19th-floor to a lower balcony to escape the smoke