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• 1 dead, at least 17 injured after tornado in Alabama

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  Search and rescue efforts are ongoing amidst the destruction caused by the storm

• Making the grab: When ground ladders are the right call for the rescue

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  Video shows FDNY crews using ground ladders instead of aerial to rescue people from burning building

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• St. Louis FFs, police find, rescue 2 children from 2nd-story apartment fire

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  Two small children were found behind a closed bedroom door in the burning apartment

• N.Y. FFs, police rescue lost man from snowy woods after 911 calls

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  Saratoga Springs first responders trekked through three feet of snow to find the man, who had become nearly unresponsive upon his rescue

• NJ firefighter, cop rescue driver from overturned vehicle after fiery crash

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  A Monroe Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 deputy chief assisted with the rescue while firefighters extinguished the fire

• Md. firefighter injured in mayday incident at fatal fire

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  The firefighter fell through the floor and became trapped at a house fire in Catonsville

• 4 Fla. firefighters burned during search operations at house fire

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  The Jacksonville firefighters entered the home to search for an individual who neighbors feared was trapped inside

• Hands-on training: Firefighters weigh in on their favorite types of evolutions

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  When it comes to hands-on training, what do you look forward to the most? Live-fire evolutions? Aspects of technical rescue scenarios?

• 9 Mich. FFs injured after being swept off of pier during rescue attempt

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  One of the firefighters sustained serious injuries while attempting to save a man clinging to rocks amidst rough waters

• Water rescue: How to employ the tensioned diagonal system

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  The system is versatile, easy and fast to develop, and safe for swiftwater rescue of multiple victims

• Girl, 3, grips FF's thumb after Turkey earthquake rescue

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  The girl, Elif, was rescued more than 65 hours after the deadly earthquake rocked the country

• Wis. fire crew saves woman from sinking vehicle

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  Firefighters swam to the vehicle, which was almost completely submerged and were able to pull the woman, unresponsive and without a pulse, from the backseat

• 'The house fell down, and we're in it': FF's parents rescued from home after Zeta

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  Firefighter Trey Camardelle got a call from his parents shortly after their house fell from its pilings; the couple was rescued by Bayside firefighters and members of a Mississippi Urban Search and Rescue team

• At least 3 dead as Zeta sweeps through Gulf Coast

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  The tropical storm made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane on Wednesday, leaving three people dead in three different states

• Video: San Francisco FFs rescue man from wave-whipped rocks near Golden Gate Bridge

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  The department used thermal imaging to locate a heat signature on the cliff and a helicopter shining light on the rescue swimmers during the rescue

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