... The U.S. Forest Service said one individual was confirmed dead, and eight were unaccounted for. The Federal Aviation Administration indicated there were 13 people on board the aircraft and told the Forest Service there were nine fatalities ...
... The investigation found major issues with the breathing equipment that firefighters count on to stay alive. It also states the firefighters did not follow proper procedure by having two firefighters together at all times. ...
... The widow of a RiversideCounty firefighter killed in a firetruck collision three years ago today has filed a federal lawsuit, claiming the manufacturer of the firetruck was to blame for her husband's death ...
... The Swedish company which manufactured breathing apparatus which the San Antonio Fire Department said were faulty and endangered the lives of firefighters has settled a lawsuit filed by the city for $1.8 million ...