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Minn. Energy Plant Blast Shakes City, No Injuries

Fire containment and prevention efforts were expected to continue for as long as several days.

News • April 26th, 2013

Mother of 4 Children Killed in S.C. Fire Arrested

Firefighters found the bodies of the brothers, ages 2 and 4, holding their twin baby sisters in a closet.

News • April 26th, 2013

Neighbors Rescue Tenn. Children Through Windows

Two neighborhood teens grabbed the children and rushed them to safety.

News • April 26th, 2013

Paramedics Burned in Texas Truck Fire Rescue

Despite being injured, the MedStar paramedics stabilized the victim until the air ambulance arrived.

News • April 25th, 2013

LAFD Ambulance Plan Proceeds Despite Opposition

The six-month pilot program to add ambulances around the city is set to start May 5.

News • April 25th, 2013

Scores of Firefighters Fight Maryland Mulch Blaze

Firefighters called to Ritchie's Landfill in Upper Marlboro on Wednesday evening found a 100-foot long, 30-foot high pile of mulch burning.

News • April 25th, 2013

Thousands Gather to Honor Fallen Texas Responders

The service will be streamed on Firehouse.com starting at 2:45 p.m. EDT.

News • April 25th, 2013

Firehouse to Stream West Memorial Service Live

Firehouse will offer live streaming of the memorial service for the 12 fallen firefighters killed in the fertilizer plant explosion.

News • April 25th, 2013

Error Could Mean Light Sentence For Detroit Arsonist

An arsonist accused of starting a fire that hurt six Detroit firefighters could get a lighter sentence because of an error by prosecutors.

News • April 25th, 2013

Fla. Capt. to Get Rank Back After Facebook Rant

An arbitrator has rule a Miami-Dade firefighter should get his captain rank back after he was demoted for a Facebook rant about the Trayvon Martin case.

News • April 25th, 2013

Four Children Die in S.C. Mobile Home Fire

A mobile home fire in Hartsville has claimed the lives of four children, twin 1-year-old girls and two brothers, ages 3 and 4. The cause of the blaze is under investigation.

News • April 25th, 2013

Ala. Crews Rescue Two Workers Trapped by Cave-in

Two construction workers were airlifted from the scene of a trench collapse in Hope Hull after rescuers pulled them from under the dirt.

News • April 25th, 2013

Texas Firefighter Fired For Alleged On-Duty Intoxication

Austin fire officials say a firefighter was unable to respond to an emergency call because he was impaired. He is also accused of assaulting his girlfriend and driving while intoxicated

News • April 25th, 2013

Electrical Fire Causes $750K Damage to Va. Business

Ten fire companies from Culpeper, Orange and Fauquier counties were summoned to a fire at a plant in Culpeper that occurred in the fiber optics room.

News • April 25th, 2013

Kentucky Fire Boat Gets Significant Upgrade

New equipment on Owensboro's fire boat will allow its operators to conduct rescue operations in low-visibility conditions and better spot people or objects in the water.

News • April 25th, 2013

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