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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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A Frederick County fire official said Captain Joshua Laird, 46, issued a mayday after falling through the floor into the basement
Two of the men are facing manslaughter, assault and arson charges in connection to the March 23 fire that killed Spring Valley Firefighter Jared Lloyd
Two firefighters fell through a floor, and a third was hurt while helping one of the others;
Let’s do this: MCIs, hose stretch, RIT, size-up and more
Let’s do this: Structural collapse rescue, vertical ventilation, bailout maneuvers and more
One of the firefighters was severely burned when the roof fell, trapping two
Tragedy can help remind us of our ultimate mission and our ability to serve as unifiers