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Carpentersville firefighters faced fire showing from the lower part of the split-foyer home
Two people died and six others were hospitalized after an early morning fire broke out at a Centennial assisted-living facility
The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office said the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue firefighters broke several safety policies and rules during training in an acquired structure
One year after the tragic collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, officials and families honored the six workers who lost their lives
A pickup spun out on an icy stretch of I-80, triggering a fiery pileup that killed three, injured 20, and shut down a tunnel near Green River
Residents across the South and Midwest began cleanup Monday after deadly storms, wildfires, and tornadoes swept through seven states
A fire broke out at Club Pulse in Kocani, reportedly ignited by a pyrotechnics display during a concert at the longtime venue, which was converted from a carpet warehouse
Gov. Josh Shapiro met with the members of Philadelphia Fire Department Engine Co.71, about a half mile from the crash site
Residents in at least five counties face evacuation orders due to several wind-driven grass fires
Authorities believe speed was a factor when a Tesla crashed into a house in Woodridge, killing two people
A parked car blocked the nearest hydrant during a fire, leading to the first-ever criminal court summons for violating the 15-foot hydrant rule
The O’Haras met D.C. firefighters who found their son’s body and the rookie firefighter and Marine who stood guard over him
Communication and command failures were key in fatal Florida fire that killed Loretta Pickard
Former Miami-Dade firefighters face allegations of a cover-up after a deadly training exercise, with one falsely reporting to 911 that everyone was safe before admitting two were trapped
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Lt. Nelson Seto called 911 reporting breathing trouble, but EMTs left when he didn’t answer the door; hours later, he was found dead
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
Rescue crews endured freezing waters, jet fuel exposure and trauma while recovering victims from the Potomac River
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The FDNY responded to a call for smoke in the Queens neighborhood and after searching found smoke coming from a cellar window of the victims’ home
Officials have removed most of the 26 vehicles involved in the I-80 tunnel crash that killed at least three people and seriously injured five
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The fire took two hours to get under control and had extended into two a Buddhist temple and another exposure
Sacramento firefighters found the bodies during a secondary search after facing heavy fire and smoke conditions on arrival
FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker urged New Yorkers to stop parking in front of fire hydrants, saying the delay contributed to the outcome of the Brooklyn fire
Dive teams worked in rough conditions on the Potomac River to raise several pieces of the American Airlines jet
Firefighter Sean Wathen, a former Marine, saw Sgt. Ryan O’Hara’s flight suit and stood by his side for nearly four hours
The West Bloomfield Township fire marshal said no adults were home at the time of the fire
At least 22 people were injured when the Jet Rescue Air Ambulance plane crashed shortly after takeoff
Army Corps of Engineers Colonel Francis B. Pera said a “dignified recovery” of the victims takes precedence over all else