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  7 Md. firefighters hurt in suspected gas explosion

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  Most of the victims suffered first- and second-degree burns and were taken to the burn center

• Va. firefighter lost leg in crash that killed colleague

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  The unnamed firefighter was one of two firefighters that suffered life-threatening injuries when a tractor-trailer struck their fire truck, killing Lt. Brad Clark

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• FDNY firefighter hurt after falling from ladder while on scene

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  Officials said the firefighter was in serious condition after falling 30 feet and injuring his leg and back

• Mo. firefighter suffers serious head injury on call

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  North Callaway Fire Protection District volunteer firefighter Tim Hays is recovering in the hospital after being struck on the head by a falling branch

• 3 NY firefighters hurt after car crashes into ambulance

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  The Bethany Volunteer Fire Company firefighters were transported to the hospital after Syed Rahman, who died at the scene, struck the ambulance with his vehicle

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  Can firefighter training be too aggressive?

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  Using competition in training is like using spices in cooking – a little goes a long way, and you have to be careful what combinations you use

• Md. firefighter seriously hurt in motorcycle crash

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  The Baltimore County Fire Department said the 26-year-old firefighter was on his way to work when the crash occurred

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  Ga. firefighter undergoes 6th surgery after being badly burned in blaze

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  LaGrange firefighter Josh Williams received burns on more than 35 percent of his body

• 2 Ohio firefighters hurt battling condo blaze

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  The firefighters were transported to the hospital after battling a fire that broke out at Chandlers Lane Condominiums

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  Firefighter in ICU after hit-and-run incident

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  Police said John Houdeshell, 71, is in the ICU after being hit by a car while on his way to his hotel after working on the Terwilliger fire

• Former firefighter sues city, claims he was hurt due to understaffing

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  Jerry Elmo Jr. was terminated for an inability to “perform essential functions," but claimed he was injured as a "direct result of ... negligence"

• Calif. firefighter flown to hospital after being hurt in wildfire

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  A firefighter battling the Water Fire was assisting in on-ground operations when he was injured, according to Kern County Fire Department officials

• 2 Ga. firefighters speak out about rescuing trapped colleagues

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  The firefighters said the house blaze was the worst fire they had seen in their combined 50 years of service

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  5 things you can do right now to improve operational firefighter safety

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  Firefighter safety doesn’t preclude efficiency, and it is the responsibility of every emergency responder on scene

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  8 dead, firefighter hurt in Chicago apartment fire

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  "We have not had this in many, many, many years — this amount of fatalities and injuries in one location," Fire Commissioner Jose Santiago said

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