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Tenn. Firefighter Catches Baby Dropped From Third Floor During Blaze

August 14, 2015

The Chattanooga firefighter lived in the building, and was off-duty when he made the catch.

Chinese Firefighters Paid High Price in Blasts that Water May Have Triggered

Firefighter Among Two Shot in Baltimore

Pa. EMT Suffers Stroke Performing CPR, Dies

Probe: Tactical Errors, Response Blamed for Toledo FF Deaths

Audio: Gang Leader Dead After Shooting FDNY Firefighter

Public to Get Access to Bleeding Control Equipment

Texas Oilfield Worker Recovering After Well Fire

Exxon Mobil Fined $566K for Calif. Refinery Blast

August 14, 2015

They also received 19 citations for safety and health violations.

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Conn. Firefighter Allegedly Held Knife to Throat of Colleague

August 14, 2015

The incident occurred in the Eighth Utilities District fire station break room.

ONE Boat Makes Deliveries in N.Y., Ind., and Ark.

ONE Boat Makes Deliveries in N.Y., Ind., and Ark.

August 14, 2015

From RESCUE ONE CORPORATION DBA ONE BOAT

ONEBoat delivered products to Morocco VFD in Morocco, Ind., Little Rock FD in Little Rock, Ark., and Bath VFD in Bath, N.Y.

Witnesses Blame Meteorite for Ore. House Fire

August 14, 2015

Lt. Rich Tyler, a spokesman for the Portland Fire Bureau. "But neighbors said they saw something flying through the air, hit the yard on fire and bounce. It very well could have been a meteorite."

IRT, Partners to Demonstrate New Software at APCO Conference

August 13, 2015

From INCIDENT RESPONSE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Intrepid Networks, an Orlando-based company, is pleased to announce the availability of an end-to-end Emergency Management solution with partners Incident Response Technologies and Sonim Technologies.

Aladtec Ranks on Inc. Magazine Fast-Growing Company List

Aladtec Ranks on Inc. Magazine Fast-Growing Company List

August 13, 2015

From ALADTEC, INC.

Inc. magazine just ranked Aladtec, Inc. No. 3197 on its 34th annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies.

Side of St. Louis Building Collapses; No Injuries

Side of St. Louis Building Collapses; No Injuries

August 13, 2015

The employees felt the floor shaking and ran to a fire escape.

Wash. Firefighters on Lookout for Arsonist

August 13, 2015

Two suspicious fires were reported in Spokane Valley.

Austin School Fire Probed

Austin School Fire Probed

Classes were supposed to start on Monday. It’s not yet known if they will be delayed at one Austin school where a fire broke out.

Fla. Police, Fire Reports on Fatal House Blaze Differ

August 13, 2015

Firefighters say they were told the boys were trapped, while the cops say otherwise.

Johns Hopkins to Study Baltimore's Response to Riots

August 13, 2015

Researchers will explore the fire department operations as well as others.

Mont. Firefighter Admits Setting Forest Fires

August 13, 2015

Sentencing is set for next month.

Calif. Bar Burns Days After License Suspended

August 13, 2015

It was supposed to reopen Aug. 27.

Conn. Blaze Discovered by Fire Marshal

August 13, 2015

Two people were hospitalized.

Navy Firefighters in Va. Facing Shortage

August 13, 2015

Firefighters in Hampton Roads say they're exhausted working days straight.

Traffic Cam Captures Violent Collision Between Miami Fire Vehicles

Traffic Cam Captures Violent Collision Between Miami Fire Vehicles

A traffic camera captured the violent collision between Miami Engine 5 and Rescue 5.

At Least 12 Firefighters Killed in China Blast; More Missing

At Least 12 Firefighters Killed in China Blast; More Missing

August 12, 2015

The death and injury tolls are rising as the blaze continues.

Two Explosions Rock China City, Many Dead

Two Explosions Rock China City, Many Dead

Two explosions rocked the container terminal in the port city of Tianjin, leaving hundreds injured.

Ga. Firefighter: Glue, Zip-ties Used on Aging Ambulances

Ga. Firefighter: Glue, Zip-ties Used on Aging Ambulances

August 12, 2015

Five of Douglas County's 11 ambulances were out of service Tuesday due to air conditioning issues.

Report Says N.Y. Department Violated Safety Policies in LODD

Report Says N.Y. Department Violated Safety Policies in LODD

August 12, 2015

The state issued the four citations to the Inwood Fire Department for violating training and safety standards in Joseph Sanford Jr.'s death.

Recipe for Success: Five Ingredients for Your Ideal Fire Station Kitchen

Recipe for Success: Five Ingredients for Your Ideal Fire Station Kitchen

Chris Graham and Tim Wiley explain the top considerations to create a functional kitchen for any firehouse.

Memorials & Museums Preserve Firefighting History, Build Relationships

Memorials & Museums Preserve Firefighting History, Build Relationships

Ken Newell shares how the Danville, Va., Fire Department designed a museum into their station and how it improved community outreach.

U.S. Forest Service Budget Hit Hard by Wildfires

U.S. Forest Service Budget Hit Hard by Wildfires

The U.S. Forest Service is spending more than half its budget fighting wildfires and it's expected to get worse.

Bystanders Help Two Escape Md. House Fire

Bystanders Help Two Escape Md. House Fire

Bystanders helped two people escape to safety from a burning Sykesville home.

Six Ill. Firefighters Hurt in Rollover Crash

Six Ill. Firefighters Hurt in Rollover Crash

August 12, 2015

Crews had to extricate a Zeigler fire captain after she was pinned.

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