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FDNY fire and EMS personnel had to breach walls to access and rescue the trapped worker
One year after the tragic collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, officials and families honored the six workers who lost their lives
Syracuse firefighters rushed into the former Sisters of St. Francis convent, battling flames on the fourth floor, but were forced to retreat just minutes before the roof began to collapse
Officials say a large chunk of plaster ceiling fell on all three firefighters during an apartment blaze Sunday
Firefighters said they had difficulty reaching the residents due to the heavy ceiling blocking a door
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Spiral plummeting from burning church in Baltimore underscores importance of setting up fireground collapse zones
The fire department report said first responders scrambled to find the collapsed runner on a crowded bridge without adequate maps or information
One of the firefighters sustained an arm injury and the other suffered a concussion
The fire department said they believed an ambulance had already been sent, but it was sent to the wrong location
Mount Holly Springs Citizens Fire Company Firefighter Jerome Guise, 34, was killed in the blaze early Monday morning
York City Firefighters Ivan Flanscha and Zach Anthony were killed in 2018 while extinguishing remaining hot spots after a blaze at the building
Two women and a ladder truck passed by at just the right time, narrowly escaping the falling debris
About 100 firefighters responded to the house fire that injured a volunteer firefighter and killed six pets
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Firefighters and a pump truck were evacuated from Station 7 when chunks of the concrete floor in the bay showered into the basement
One firefighter was hurt when a portion of a wall inside the building collapsed on him; the other firefighter suffered a medical emergency on scene
Fire Chief Tim McConnell said work began Thursday in hopes of bringing the multi-ton structures down ahead of approaching tropical weather
Rescue workers and search dogs have been in and out of the structure, hoping to find the lone missing worker alive
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A video showed a metal structure tumbling to the ground and people running from the scene as clouds of dust billowed up
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Deputy Fire Commissioner Dave Fornell said three of the firefighters were inside the house when its upper level caved in
A woman who witnessed the incident said there was approximately eight to 10 people gathered on each deck when the collapse occurred
Branchville Hose Company No. 1 Chief Jonathan Frato said they had just finished dinner when “everything pancaked” and the decks collapsed, injuring over 20 people
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During the New Jersey Firemen’s Convention, multiple levels of decking attached to a building collapsed, trapping people and injuring several others
Building and combining various types of raker systems during structural collapse incidents
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An Escondido firefighter was injured and transported to the hospital after a roof collapse at a burning dry cleaning business
An FDNY official said there were “serious concerns” about the stability of the building as firefighters tried to rescue a worker trapped on the second floor
Reviewing building construction, unique hazards, and mistakes and lessons learned from fires in these dangerous occupancies
One FF sustained first and second-degree burns, another FF sustained third-degree burns, while the third FF received injuries when the roof collapsed on him
As the surface underneath the fire engine collapsed, the engine’s protruding front bumper prevented the vehicle from falling to the ground level of the garage
The locks to the meter room had recently been changed and firefighters didn’t have access to the correct key
Firefighters face multiple hazards at cultural icon as it continues to burn
Maury County Fire Department Chief Jeff Hardy became partially trapped in a burning home after a portion of the building collapsed above him
A Knoxville Fire Department firefighter was transported to the hospital for neck injuries; officials said he was “alert and conscious”
The unnamed veteran fire captain was already halfway through the roof as his colleagues “put their own safety … to the side” and rescued him
