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This special coverage series offers simple steps all firefighters should know for how to survive an entanglement, along with other hazards – floor collapse, flashover, disorientation and air management issues – so you are better prepared for these all-too-common fireground dangers.

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Matthias Wirtz, a 22-year veteran of the North Haven Fire Department, received CPR before being transported to a hospital
The rear of the home partly collapsed, and the Unity firefighters were treated on scene
Mental health experts are issuing advice to coworkers and family members about the warning signs of someone struggling with the deaths
“Numerous maydays were given,” a trooper said, before Firefighter Marvin Gruber and First Assistant Chief Zachary Paris of the Community Fire Company were transported
The Fairborn firefighter was alert when he was transported to a local hospital, said Battalion Chief Adam Howard
A gun safe fell through the first floor, pinning two Bendersville firefighters
In “Boyd Street,” those who were on scene recount the incident and the following months of recovery and departmental self-assessment