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Binghamton Firefighter John “JR” Gaudet was known as “the kind of firefighter you could always count on”
Firefighters Jonathan Guzman and Darren Jones, along with Captain Edward Escamilla, were burned after becoming trapped during an apartment fire
Ibrahim details his own mayday experience and shares his take on proactive vs. reactive RIT
Houston Firefighter Angel Gaitan recounts the apartment fire that trapped three firefighters during a flashover
Four Colorado Springs firefighters were injured while fighting a house fire in below-freezing weather
Jan. 23, 2005, marked the first time since 1918 that FDNY members had died in separate calls on the same day
A mayday followed by a partial roof collapse left one firefighter dead and at least four others in serious condition
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