Raw video and fireground audio of a commercial building fire in Chicago. We originally brought you pictures from this July 5th fire and here is the video.
"Avoiding the discussion doesn’t make the problem go away. If an individual is troubled enough to put suicide on the list of potentials, they must have exhausted a long list of other desirable outcomes. Suicide is the game-ender." Deputy Chief Mick Myers
With 11 other firefighters and paramedics at the station, the two-year department veteran is believed to have shot himself while isolated from the rest of the shift workers,
Sixteen large wildfires are burning across central and eastern Washington, covering more than 920 square miles. More than 200 homes have been destroyed, and more than 12,000 homes and thousands of other structures remain threatened.
"(Firefighters) don't have to be a certain color or gender to say they're willing to die for their community," said [Vulcan Society President Regina] Wilson, a 16-year veteran. "We just need people with their own biases to get out of our way."
Volunteers learn to deploy fire shelters with practice equipment after a call out by fire officials seeking to supplement their usual resources Saturday, in Omak, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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