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Fatal Tractor Mishap Claims Veteran Pa. Firefighter

Jackson Township Volunteers faced the emotional task of helping one of their own who was mortally injured when a tractor rolled on him at his home.

News • June 16th, 2013

Ohio Dept. Seeks to Replace Ousted Chief

Mad River Township is looking for a new fire chief after officials fired the old one saying he failed to follow directives and administrative codes.

News • June 16th, 2013

Colo. Wildfire Evacuees See Destruction Firsthand

The most destructive wildfire to ever hit Colorado has left a left a wake of devastation in its path and evacuees are now being allowed to see what's left.

News • June 16th, 2013

Pa. Firefighters Rescue Teen Girl From River

The girl was clinging to tree branches wrapped around one of the bridge's piers when Bethlehem crews responded.

News • June 16th, 2013

Kan. Gentleman's Club Fire Investigated as Arson

Fire officials in Wichita are treating a scene at a neighborhood gentleman's club as a possible burglary-arson.

News • June 16th, 2013

Arson Investigated at North Carolina Church

Wreaths on the doors of an Elm City church was set on fire and authorities are looking for the person responsible for the blaze.

News • June 16th, 2013

Nine Hospitalized, Wis. Hotel Closed After CO Leak

A carbon monoxide leak traced to a malfunctioning hot tub heater at a Lake Delton hotel sent at least nine people to the hospital for treatment.

News • June 16th, 2013

Calif. Deputy Saves Women, Children From Apt. Fire

Two women and three children were rescued by a Victorville deputy sheriff from an apartment building fire.

News • June 15th, 2013

Massive Blaze Engulfs Indianapolis Building

Over 100 firefighters from six departments are battling the fire in the two-story building filled with tires and pallets.

News • June 15th, 2013

Second La. Chemical Blast Kills One, Injures Seven

One person is dead, seven are hurt, some critically after a second blast in two days at a south Louisiana chemical plant.

News • June 15th, 2013

Two Ky. Firefighters Hurt in Ambulance Wreck

Two Lexington firefighters suffered minor injuries after an SUV hit the ambulance in which they were caring for a patient.

News • June 15th, 2013

Bomb Squad Responds to 'Threat' on Denver Flight

One person was taken into custody after a report of a possible security threat on a Denver-bound flight that was met by a bomb squad when it landed.

News • June 15th, 2013

Ga. Firefighter Who Sent Offensive Tweet Apologizes

The Augusta firefighter who sent a controversial Tweet about a Latino boy singing the national anthem says he's not a racist and apologized for the comment.

News • June 15th, 2013

Destructive Colorado Fire Destroys Nearly 500 Homes

The most destructive blaze in Colorado's has destroyed nearly 500 homes and has killed two people.

News • June 15th, 2013

Okla. Firefighters Step in to Help With City Projects

Volunteers with the Waurika Fire Department draw praise for their willingness to help with projects around the city, including lawn mowing.

News • June 15th, 2013

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