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Firefighters’ “oxygen tanks were empty, and they still pushed through the smoke” to continue making rescues, said Mayor Eric Adams
The Albany Fire Department is shifting tactics to ensure it can inspect 100% of the more than 300 local houses of worship
Emporia Fire Department Firefighter Tharon Mott was seriously injured in a fall; the name of the 2nd injured firefighter was not released
Fire officials say doors left open allowed smoke and heat to spread rapidly through a stairwell, trapping residents in a five-alarm blaze
The blaze that started in an adjacent building had extended into the First Reformed Church of Astoria, Queens
Four children were rescued from a blaze that officials say started when a child was playing with a lighter
A fast-moving blaze tore through a five-story building in the Bronx, prompting a five-alarm response with more than 200 firefighters
An explosion and house fire in Lamar Township killed seven as firefighters found the home fully engulfed
Eight tower ladders were used as nearly 300 firefighters battled the Queens blaze
Authorities say a warehouse worker recorded video of himself setting paper products ablaze at a Kimberly-Clark distribution center in Ontario
A fast-moving fire tore through a Kimberly-Clark facility in Ontario, collapsing part of the roof and triggering an operational retreat
Paterson firefighters and nine mutual aid departments battled a massive fire at an abandoned former chemical plant, facing hydrant failures, low water pressure, a ruptured gas line and access problems
Firefighters were driven from the burning Dryden home by rapidly deteriorating conditions as strong winds fueled the blaze that killed a mother, her young daughter and a relative.
Agawam firefighters entered a heavily burning home on Juniper Ridge Drive to rescue an older man before bringing the fire under control
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation’s “When the Sky Turned Black” captures the heroism of Plainfield firefighters and the lasting impacts of devastating distribution center blaze
Kansas City firefighters rescued one person from a roof after flames tore through a house and damaged two neighboring homes
A fast-moving fire in the Battlefield Park neighborhood destroyed a Jackson Fire Department ladder truck and damaged other equipment
Muskegon Heights firefighters were forced to bail out windows after fire trapped them on the second floor
Firefighters trapped in a burning Bronx firehouse in Bedford Park were rescued by other firefighters using ground ladders and an aerial ladder
A man was killed after a fast-moving five-alarm blaze tore through the top floor of a Bronx apartment building, spread into the cockloft, triggered a roof collapse
A Livonia firefighter was rescued after falling into a basement during a fire at a house under renovation
Raleigh firefighters upgraded the call to a working fire, quickly knocking down the blaze in about 15 minutes
Bodycam video shows Allentown firefighters rescuing trapped residents from second-floor windows
Prince George’s County firefighters searching for reported trapped children rescued a man from the basement during a fire in Landover Hills
Kansas City firefighters extinguished another blaze at Parade Park, the 13th since Thanksgiving, as demolition faces new delays
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Firefighter Mike Altman suffered second- and third-degree burns in a floor collapse while battling a fast-moving apartment fire
A Newark firefighter suffered burns during an early-morning apartment fire that left one victim in critical condition
West Hurley First Assistant Chief Garry Chislett singlehandedly fought a fast-moving trailer fire, saving part of the home as crews were busy at a parade
A fast-moving four-alarm blaze in a Flushing building left four people dead, including a child, injured multiple residents and firefighters
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