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Car Plows Through Okla. Homecoming Crowd; Three Dead

October 24, 2015

Ten people were critically injured when a car drove through a crowd at Oklahoma State University's homecoming parade in Stillwater.

Atlanta Firefighter Hurt in Crash Released From Hospital

Flaming Wash. Woman Jumps From Roof to Escape Fire

Three Killed in Fla. After Car Hits Tree, Bursts Into Flames

Okla. Captain's Widow Files $2M Tort Claim in Drowning Death

Woman Dies, Firefighter Burned in Fort Worth House Fire

Fla. Firefighters Field 'Strangest Call' - Bathing Elephants

Wash. Fire Dept. Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit

Ill. Firefighters Honor WTC Beam as It Passes on I-80

October 24, 2015

A steel beam from one of the walls of the World Trade Center was honored by several area fire departments early Friday morning as it traveled west on Interstate 80 through Will and Grundy counties.

The Business Behind Firefighting

Kitten Stuck in Tree Stumps Two Pa. Fire Departments

October 24, 2015

West Point firefighters, and those from a neighboring department, were unable to help a young cat stuck up a 70-foot-tall tree for four days.

Firefighters Unfazed by Pump Failure at Okla. Fire Scene

October 24, 2015

A pump failure on a Washington County fire truck did not hinder the fighting of a grass fire

Historic N.J. Synagogue Destroyed by Massive Fire

A massive, multi-alarm fire destroyed a historic synagogue in New Brunswick Friday.

No Injuries in Texas Parking Garage Collapse

October 23, 2015

The collapse broke a hole in all levels of the seven-story structure.

Teen Admits to Setting Fire During Baltimore Riots

October 23, 2015

"I figured I did all this because that was my period of time to go wild on the police," Donta Betts told ATF agents.

Pa. Arson Suspect Fights Extradition in Idaho

October 23, 2015

He is accused of setting a duplex fire in Meadville, Pa.

A Young Firefighter's Story About Cancer

Kyle Jameson saw his doctor for a routine physical. The lymphoma they detected took everyone by surprise. It’s not typical of healthy young men. They soon realized it was due to the exposure to multiple toxins from fighting fires.

FDSOA Plans Combined January Apparatus/Safety Forum in Ariz.

October 23, 2015

The Fire Department Safety Officers Association’s annual Apparatus Specification and Maintenance Symposium and the annual Safety Forum will run concurrently January 18-22, 2016, in Scottsdale, Arizona.

R.I. Firefighter Averages 84-Hour Work Weeks

A Providence firefighter has become the poster boy for Mayor Jorge Elorza’s crusade to curb costs.

Ky. Crews Spend Hours Containing Warehouse Blaze

October 23, 2015

Lexington firefighters spent 12 hours pouring water on the burning recycling warehouse.

Blaze Reduce Ky. Warehouse to Pile of Rubble

A two-alarm fire destroyed a Lexington warehouse.

Ohio Firefighter Recalls Being Held Hostage

South Amherst Assistant Fire Chief Dennis Hevener talks about the man who held his crew hostage at a brush fire.

Lawsuit Filed in Calif. Ladder Truck Crash

October 23, 2015

The Vallejo firefighters named multiple entities in the violent intersection crash that trapped one firefighter.

Texas Firefighter Recovering from Inhalation Injuries

October 23, 2015

The Wheelock firefighter was working a 30-acre fire when she was overcome by smoke and placed in the ICU.

Former Calif. Firefighter Told to Pay Back $450K Pension Benefits

October 23, 2015

CalPERS determined that David Wheeler, despite repeated warnings, knowingly violated the law while working as a fire chief.

Solomons, Md., Puts Attack Engine 31 in Service

Solomons Volunteer Rescue Squad and Fire Department, Md., has a new pumper and two other Rosenbauer units.

Cause of Deadly Texas House Fire Sought

October 23, 2015

A 10-year-old boy and 15-year-old girl were killed.

Pa. Man to Stand Trial for Jan. Six-alarm Blaze

October 23, 2015

Part of the business district in Homestead was destroyed.

Six Hurt in Atlanta Apparatus Collision

October 22, 2015

A pumper and fire department SUV collided while responding to warehouse fire.

Two Atlanta Fire Vehicles Crash Enroute to Fire

Six firefighters were injured when their vehicles collided while responding to a warehouse fire.

Ga. Firefighters Weigh in on Proposed Changes

October 22, 2015

The Tifton council is proposing to have a joint fire department with the county.

'Paramedicine Pioneer' Dr. Walter Graf Dies at 98

October 22, 2015

The LA County cardiologist established the first paramedic program and created the 'heart car.'

Riverton, Iowa, Takes Delivery of New Pumper

The Riverton, Iowa, Fire Department has accepted delivery of a new Toyne pumper built on a Freightliner M2 cab and chassis.

Photos: Ore. Crews Extricate Crash Victim

Crews from Clackamas Fire Dist. #1 extricated a driver from a Milwaukie crash on Oct. 20.

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