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Off Duty Firefighter “Testing Rocket Fuel” Killed in Blast

     November 15, 2010    No Comments

Police say a suburban Philadelphia firefighter killed in an explosion at his home was experimenting with homemade rocket fuel.State police say 22-year-old James McGovern died in an explosion Saturday in his front yard in Kennett Square, Chester County. Authorities say McGovern … [Read more...]

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FIREFIGHTER CLOSE CALL IN PITTSBURGH: Roof Gives Out, Nearly Brings Firefighter With It

 FireCompanies    November 15, 2010    No Comments

A Pittsburgh firefighter avoided serious injury after almost falling through the roof of a South Side home while battling a blaze late Sunday night.Crews were called to the South 24th Street home at about 10 p.m.The roof of the home collapsed, and a firefighter was able to catch … [Read more...]

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UPDATE: SOUTH CAROLINA FIREFIGHTER STRUCK & KILLED, 2nd FIREFIGHTER CRITICAL

 FireCompanies    November 15, 2010    No Comments

23-year-old Chance Zobel was proud to be a firefighter.Interim Columbia Fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins recalls Chance's excitement from the very beginning."I remember meeting with him and he was very eager to get started, he was already in the department, he was very eager to get … [Read more...]

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UPDATE: SOUTH CAROLINA FIREFIGHTER STRUCK & KILLED, 2nd FIREFIGHTER CRITICAL

     November 15, 2010    No Comments

23-year-old Chance Zobel was proud to be a firefighter.Interim Columbia Fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins recalls Chance's excitement from the very beginning."I remember meeting with him and he was very eager to get started, he was already in the department, he was very eager to get … [Read more...]

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4 TEXAS FIREFIGHTERS HURT IN APPARATUS ROLLOVER

 FireCompanies    November 15, 2010    No Comments

Dozens of San Antonio firefighters gathered for more than an hour Sunday night watching as one of their own was rescued from a rolled ladder truck that crashed while navigating a turn on the city's West Side. San Antonio Fire Chief Charles Hood said four firefighters from Fire … [Read more...]

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CANADIAN FIREFIGHTERS FALL THRU FLOOR AT WORKING FIRE

 FireCompanies    November 15, 2010    No Comments

Two firefighters were injured Sunday as they fought a blaze in a Brampton home, which officials later discovered was a marijuana grow-op.  The injuries occurred as the firefighters rushed into the burning home, located near Steeles Avenue West and McLaughlin Road, at … [Read more...]

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THE ISSUE OF BUDGET CUTS, STAFFING & MUTUAL AID

 FireCompanies    November 14, 2010    No Comments

It’s a working fire. A large aluminum shed on a ramshackle former agricultural complex in Methuen is spouting black smoke and ragged tongues of flame. The city’s Ladder 1 is parked beyond a rusted security fence, its extended ladder supporting two firefighters who are … [Read more...]

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