Structure Fire
The Garfield Township Volunteer Fire Department’s firehouse was destroyed, leaving members to see if the apparatus is salvageable
Neighbors described the Queens woman as kind but fiercely independent, living alone for decades in a cluttered house with numerous cats
The Reading fire marshal said there was evidence that the victim was residing in the storage unit
Firefighters smashed the chimney to get the 19-year-old out, but when they got to him he had died of smoke inhalation and burns
As Alan Dugan looked back on 2 minutes and 30 seconds of being trapped, he realized he has much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving
Three employees were injured and several firefighters were evaluated for inhaling fumes; no injuries were considered life-threatening
The firefighter suffered a possible fractured foot and was transported to a hospital; no other injuries were reported
The video has been viewed more than 40,000 times on the department’s Facebook page
The firefighter was treated on scene for minor injuries; neighbors heard a loud explosion and it was engulfed within minutes
A piece of ceiling fell on a firefighter’s head and burned his neck; two others were treated for smoke inhalation
The woman refused to climb down a fire truck’s ladder because she wanted to save her dog
He was charged with setting two of the seven fires, but is a suspect for all of them; investigators are still trying to learn the motive
The fire was where adhesives and sealants are stored; this is the second three-alarm fire in the area this month
The firefighters were en route to a warehouse fire; they were taken to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries
One suffered burns to the neck and another was injured when a ceiling partly collapsed on him
Firefighters found the body of a person inside the complex; details about how the person died were not immediately available
The firefighter was taken to a hospital in stable condition; none of the residents in the complex were injured
Records found 88 percent of fires were caused by smoking in multi-family buildings, highlighting the need to focus fire prevention efforts
Firefighters shielded the 9-month-old from the flames in the three-story building; he has been listed in serious but stable condition
More than 150 firefighters battled the blaze; the fire caused extensive damage to the roof, which eventually collapsed
The captain, who suffered second-degree burns, was injured after a ceiling collapsed in a second-floor apartment
Nearly 170 firefighters battled the blaze; the hurt firefighters were treated for minor injuries
The firefighter was transported to a burn center after suffering first- and second-degree burns to his arms and legs
The 10-month-old boy and his mother were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries
Fire officials are investigating what caused the blaze at the northeast Ohio church that drew year-round visitors
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