Structure Fire
Atlanta fire Chief Roderick Smith said there were heavy flames coming from a second-story apartment
City officials ordered the Brooklyn house to be torn down after a woman died in the fifth fire in the house in two years
War Deputy Chief Jeffrey Lawson fell ill and told the driver he needed medical attention
The firefighters were taken to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries; the cause of the fire is under investigation
Authorities described the building as having a weak structure and it was built more than five decades ago
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Firefighters battled the blaze for several hours before the collapse; the building came down in a matter of seconds
Explosions blew out roll-up doors on the south side of the 24,000 square foot warehouse and the roof collapsed
Lt. Mark Tait said triggers still remind him of the details and experience he had while removing bodies from the warehouse
A firefighter suffered a minor hand injury; the cause of the fire is under investigation
Fire officials said several mattresses were found outside the hotel were set on fire last week
The parents of Michela Gregory, 20, and Griffin Madden, 23, sued the owner and operator of the warehouse for negligence
Officials said additional firefighters from neighboring fire departments had been called to help contain the fire
Several firefighters suffered minor injuries; two people were critically hurt and four had potentially serious injuries
The man, who was a member of the congregation, has a criminal history and may have used “Vote Trump” to cover his real intentions
About 50 horses in other barns at the center were unharmed; the cause of the fire is under investigation
A year ago, firefighter Daniel Capuano, 43, fell down an open elevator shaft during a warehouse fire
Firefighters don’t know exactly what sparked the fire, but don’t believe it was intentionally set
The deadliest hotel fire in U.S. history killed 119 people 70 years ago this week and led to new and lasting fire safety standards for hotels and other public buildings
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City inspectors received complaints on Nov. 13 about the warehouse being remodeled into residences
Firefighters said five adults and four children are in stable condition
Investigators were looking at “anything electrical” on the first floor of the warehouse near the origin of the blaze
Authorities believe they’ve located the section of the building where the fire started
The blaze is the most lethal building fire in the U.S. in more than a decade
Less than half of the charred remains of the partly collapsed structure had been searched, and crews clearing debris were expected to find more bodies
More than 15 hours after the fire started, rescue crews had only recovered four bodies from the building and dozens of people were still unaccounted for
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The firefighter suffered a shoulder injury and was taken to a nearby hospital.
No other injuries were reported at the scene, but half a dozen explosions occurred throughout the morning as firefighters battled the fire.
Two firefighters escaped the fire through a balcony, and the third exited through a window.
Five buildings spanning more than a quarter acre were damaged, but there are no reports of injuries
The fire may have started at an art gallery in Exeter city centre, but spread to the nearby hotel