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What Hurricane Helene’s 500-mile path of destruction looks like 

Flight catches fire while making hard landing at Las Vegas airport 

Texas firefighter helps create global standard for roadside workers’ helmets 

Tropicana implosion countdown: Watch eight historic Las Vegas hotel implosions 

Mississippi fire department unveils restored 85-year-old ladder truck 

Tennessee volunteer fire department helps community amidst loss of fire station and truck 

Drone captures flaming piles of old railroad ties in Wisconsin 

Retired Baltimore firefighter who survived building collapse shares lifesaving breathing technique at Florida fire expo 

Firefighter grows Colorado’s first 1-ton pumpkin, breaks own record 

FAA reports medical helicopter hit wire before crashing in Kentucky, killing 3 crew members on board 

New Orleans Fire Department connections stolen in ’epidemic’ of thefts 

VIDEOS: Massive fire ravages school building in Pennsylvania 

Milton ’explosively intensifies’ into Category 5 hurricane, triggers storm surge warnings for Florida’s Gulf Coast 

VIDEO: Crews battle massive house fire in historic Detroit neighborhood 

1 dead, 4 injured after elevator malfunction in Southern Colorado gold mine 

Tennessee fire department loses truck in flood 

VIDEO: 10 boats burned, 1 person injured in large fire at Texas marina 

How ’armadillos’ could be latest sideshow stoppers in California’s capital city 

National Fire Sprinkler Association Responds to BioLab Fire in Georgia 

Retired firefighter recalls Smokey Bear balloon crash in New Mexico 20 years later 

Florida hospital sets up ’aquafence,’ preparedness plan ahead of Hurricane Milton 

ATF Report: One fire by re-energization caused Lahaina fire in Hawaii 

VIDEO: More than 60 firefighters battle 3-alarm fire at vacant church in Kentucky 

High-angle response for man seriously injured after falling into abandoned Texas grain silo 

Florida fire department implements new overnight alarm system to try to limit crew health risks 

17 months after deadly SouthPark blaze in North Carolina, fire department reveals plan to prevent another 

New NIOSH Center Addresses Firefighter Safety and Health Risks 

City of Seattle to become first in nation with fire department EMTs administering buprenorphine medication in the field  

Missouri firefighters unveil new fire safety video for kids 

A shiny new fire truck just arrived on Vashon Island 

VIDEO: Officials investigate after multiple cars catch fire inside Massachusetts police impound lot 

Chicago Fire Department adopts new cleaning tech to fight cancer risks 

Florida Reels After Hurricane Milton 

Follow Up: Gresham firefighter who was badly burned tells his story for the first time 

VIDEO: Car rolls across all lanes of I-5 while on fire in Seattle 

Tennessee fire department recounts response to dynamite at recycling center 

Emotional tribute for firefighter injured in Orange County rollover crash 

State Farm Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program awards $1 million to 100 volunteer fire departments 

Officials: 1 person critically injured in fire at Evanston home 

Milton moves off Florida’s coast after lashing state with torrential downpours, deadly tornadoes 

Illinois first responders deployed to North Carolina to assist with recovery efforts 

Elk Grove Village Fire Department mourns loss of fire lieutenant 

Fire department in California helps military members transition into life after service 

Retired Santa Barbara City Fire Captain and first responder mental wellness pioneer Anthony ’Tony’ Pighetti has died 

Radio DJ shares story of barely escaping bomb blast on Burien road 

Steve McKinster named next fire chief in City of Riverside 

Playing baseball at San Diego’s Gaslamp Fire Station 

VIDEO: Nobody hurt in Michigan house fire 

California’s new, cutting-edge dashboards map the progress of wildfire resilience work that protects communities 

Special delivery: Why firefighters are helping deliver pizza in Puyallup 


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