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July 1, 2026

Mega Warehouse Fire: An Excellent Training Opportunity (The Secret List)

All,  The Springdale Fire Department (Cincinnati area) and the National Fire Sprinkler Association will be hosting the Frontline Leadership- Lessons Learned from a Mega Warehouse Fire in Indiana training class onWednesday, July 22, 2026, from 08:00-15:00hours.  This class will be located at the Vineyard Church- Springdale 11340 Century Circle East Springdale, OH 45246. Please see the attached flyer and...
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FIREFIGHTER KILLED IN ROOF COLLAPSE DURING FOUR-ALARM FIRE IN COMMERCIAL LAUNDRY – BROOKLYN, NY – JULY 1, 1961

Firefighter Killed in Roof Collapse During Four-Alarm Fire in Commercial Laundry – East New York, Brooklyn, New York – July 1, 1961 On July 1, 1961, FDNY Fireman Robert Meill of Ladder 120 was killed and five other members were injured, two seriously, while fighting an late night fire in a row of one-story buildings...
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FIVE FIREFIGHTERS KILLED IN TRUSS ROOF COLLAPSE AT AUTO DEALERSHIP FIRE – HACKENSACK, NEW JERSEY – JULY 1, 1988

Five Firefighters Killed in Truss Roof Collapse at Automobile Dealership Fire – Hackensack, New Jersey – July 1, 1988 – New Jersey Bureau of Fire Safety Firefighter Fatality Investigation Report & NFPA Summary Investigative Report On July 1, 1988, Hackensack New Jersey Fire Captain Richard Williams, Lieutenant Richard Reinhagen and Firefighters William Kresja, Leonard Radumski...
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