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OH FIREFIGHTER INJURED AT TACO BELL FIRE

 ADMIN    January 18, 2021    No Comments

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Taco Bell restaurant near Easton Town Center in northeast Columbus was damaged by a fire early Sunday morning. Columbus Division of Fire Chief Steve Martin said crews arrived at the Taco Bell at 3834 Morse Road around 2:30 a.m. Due to the … [Read more...]

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FIREFIGHTER FROM INDIA SEVERELY INJURED AT FIRE

 ADMIN    January 18, 2021    No Comments

Several houses were damaged in an overnight blaze that broke in Sekidafar area of SafaKadal in old city area of Srinagar. Officials told KNO that a Sub Inspector rank officer of Fire and Emergency Services (F&ES) Department was also injured when he fell from a house while … [Read more...]

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PA FIREFIGHTER COLLAPSES ON ROOF OF BURNING HOUSE

 ADMIN    January 17, 2021    No Comments

A Southwest Greensburg firefighter was injured while battling a house fire Friday morning, according to Greensburg Fire Chief Tom Bell. The fire at 231 Painter Street in Greensburg was reported around 2:30 a.m. 01/14/21 2:30am Paintet st. City of Greensburg Working house … [Read more...]

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3 FIREFIGHTERS ESCAPE SAN ANTONIO HOUSE FIRE

 ADMIN    January 17, 2021    No Comments

SAN ANTONIO - Three firefighters needed to be evacuated from a burning house Saturday night on the city's East Side. Emergency crews were called to 919 Virginia Blvd at about 8 p.m. for reports of a fire. Authorities said the fire started with a small gas leak in the stove, … [Read more...]

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7 FDNY FIREFIGHTERS INJURED AT QUEENS 7th ALARM

 ADMIN    January 10, 2021    No Comments

QUEENS, New York – A seven-alarm fire injured at least seven firefighters and damaged several businesses in Queens on Friday evening. The fire started around midnight at 37th Avenue and Main Street in Flushing. The FDNY says the fire started in a hair salon and had extended … [Read more...]

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Worcester Fire Department to forgo this year’s Firefighter recruit class, focus on Fire Officer, Fire Command training

 Billy    January 8, 2021    No Comments

The Worcester (MA) Fire Department is forgoing a firefighter recruit academy this year, but Chief Michael Lavoie told the City Council this week residents should not notice any major disruptions in service. Lavoie explained to the council Tuesday that the two overriding … [Read more...]

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FIREFIGHTERS SUFFER BURNS AT FATAL RHODE ISLAND FIRE

 ADMIN    January 6, 2021    No Comments

WEST WARWICK — When he went to bed Tuesday night, Joseph Rogowski was familiar with two men, an uncle and his nephew, who were living in a slender house just a short distance across a small yard behind the house he rents. Around 3 a.m. Wednesday, Rogowski recalled, the uncle … [Read more...]

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TX FIREFIGHTER SUFFERS BURNS AT COMMERCIAL FIRE

 ADMIN    January 3, 2021    No Comments

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A Cy-Fair Fire Department firefighter was rushed to the hospital after working to contain a building fire in northwest Houston, according to officials. The firefighter suffered minor burns while working to contain the fire, according to the Harris … [Read more...]

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FIREFIGHTER MAYDAY – THRU THE FLOOR – IN DOVER TWP. PA

 ADMIN    January 3, 2021    No Comments

A Dover Township firefighter was rescued after falling through a floor while battling a house fire on New Year’s Day. Crews were dispatched around 7:40 a.m. for a report of a fully engulfed home in the 6100 block of Mountain Road, according to the Dover Township Fire … [Read more...]

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MASSACHUSETTS FIRE OFFICER RECALLS HER & HER CREWS HEROIC EFFORTS (WORKING FIRE RADIO TRAFFIC)

 Billy    January 2, 2021    No Comments

Fire Lt. Danielle O'Hearn (and mother of 5) of the Somerville Fire Department remained humble while telling her story after being injured during a rescue. and mother of five told her story after being injured during a heroic rescue. "I just happened to be the person who went up … [Read more...]

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