Structure Fire
North West Fire District Chief Tony McIntyre said the Baldwinsville apartments did have sprinklers and smoke detectors but the bulk of the fire was in the attic
Highlighting the agency’s work, from the NERIS launch to international engagement
One Newtown officer was injured, struck by an unoccupied fire engine that slid on a snow-covered driveway
Two firefighters were treated for heat-related illnesses and a third suffered a twisted ankle
At least 110 firefighters were on the scene; it took crews about 30 minutes to gain control of the blaze
The waitress thanked them for their efforts while battling a warehouse fire; firefighters now want to help her raise money for a wheelchair accessible van for her father
Officials said some residential buildings caught fire; a firefighter was treated at the scene for a hand injury
They were taken to the hospital to be treated for heat exhaustion; two firefighters later returned to help with the rekindled fire
One firefighter suffered heat exhaustion and smoke inhalation; the other received a minor neck injury caused by a fire hose
Macon police say they have little evidence suggesting this was a hate crime
Federal authorities are investigating a series of fires at black churches in several Southern states; so far, there’s no evidence they are related
Four were treated and released at the scene; the remaining two were hospitalized in stable condition
They aren’t sure if the fire was racially motivated; two firefighters were treated for heat-related injuries
One firefighter was experiencing chest pains, and the other was hurt in a fall
The firefighters were transported by ambulance to a hospital for smoke inhalation and exhaustion
One of the garages contained chlorine that emitted toxic gas when it burned causing several firefighters to suffer respiratory injuries
The firefighters suffered burns, bruises and smoke inhalation; a woman was also injured and is in serious condition
The firefighter and a resident were taken to a hospital for smoke inhalation injuries
Fire officials are not ruling out arson, but most of the fire damage was in an area where candles were burning
“It is suspicious after seeing how fast the fire spread,” fire department spokesman Erik Scott said
Firefighter Edward Roddy, 48, collapsed of an apparent heart attack while fighting the blaze
The girl scrambled out of the basement’s primary exit and made it out through the home’s front door
They are alleging that the firefighters were negligent in fighting the blaze
Frozen hydrants delayed the fire attack, there were no injuries reported
The firefighter was injured in a fall while cleanup was underway at the cafe; his injuries were not serious
Every chimney offers different possibilities for fire-related problems; firefighters must seek clues that predict fire spread
No firefighters were injured; the fire is believed to have started in the kitchen
Capt. Tim Lauda hurt his knee when he stepped on a weak spot in the ceiling and fell through
The mural is a small tribute to the monumental sacrifice made not only by Lt. Robert Neary and Daniel Sweeney but by many others
The accused was on parole for murdering his adoptive parents when the fire was set; one man has been convicted of the arson
The fire was well involved when firefighters arrived on scene; investigators have not yet determined cause and origin
The fire had spread to the attic forcing a defensive attack
Firefighters found fire in the center of the church ceiling that ran the length of the building
