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Outrage in court as rabbi, son avoid prison time in deadly blaze that killed New York firefighter, nursing home resident 

California teen firefighter-in-training severely burned in tragic accident still following her dream 

VIDEO: 2-month-old among 25 who jumped into water after houseboat fire at Utah’s Lake Powell 

Rhode Island’s Block Island could have been ’the next Lahaina’ during hotel fire - Here’s how downtown was saved 

Cleanup begins after 4-alarm fire damages restaurants, apartments and businesses in downtown Tulsa 

Tennessee city’s first fire truck restored to original condition 

Los Angeles Fire Department asking for public’s input as they revisit ’firefighter tattoo policy’ 

New FEMA map shows California has most high risk areas in nation 

Restoring rescue vehicles at automotive restoration shop in Connecticut 

Suspect in Oregon steals Portland Fire & Rescue boat, escapes down river 

80 displaced after 4-alarm fire rips through Pennsylvania apartments 

Ronny J. Coleman, past California State Fire Marshal and CSFA Volunteer Committee Chair passes 

Pirates of the Columbia: Suspect steals Portland Fire & Rescue fire boat, escapes down river 

Wisconsin firefighter breaks world record for marathon time carrying 100-pound rucksack 

Florida department trained in new life-saving technique 

VIDEO: Fire crews extinguish flames that engulfed New York home 

New York officials call for I-84 ’crash gate’ following deadly bus crash 

German firefighters get training tips from Chicago Fire Department 

Entire Oklahoma fire department gets photos taken, father-son duo capture family history 

Ronny J. Coleman, past California State Fire Marshal and CSFA Volunteer Committee Chair passes 

Prince William visits FDNY firefighters near ground zero during New York City visit 

Interactive Map: FEMA breaks down chance of natural disaster by area in California 

Railroads work to make sure firefighters can quickly look up what is on a train after a derailment 

Demolition begins after large fire at vacant mill building in Connecticut 

Salem firefighter’s widow pushes for workers’ compensation benefits 

Arizona fire department gives an inside look at mountain rescues 

Los Angeles Fire Department asking for public’s input as they revisit ’firefighter tattoo policy’ 

Fire crews take down huge blaze at Texas recycling plant 

Female firefighters train and learn from other female firefighters in Romeoville 

NIST Researchers Develop Standards to Help Eliminate ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Firefighting Foams 

‘A field of dreams’: North County Regional Fire opens new training facility in Stanwood 

Teen in Pasadena’s Firefighter Explorer Program severely burned in tragic accident still following her dream 

NBA Players Visit Oklahoma Firefighters at Work 

Felts Field fire in Douglas County engulfs airplane hangar with twelve classic cars inside 

VIDEO: Owner vows to rebuild after fire destroys part of Florida beach & tennis club 

Firefighters fear the toxic chemicals in their gear could be contributing to cancer cases 

VIDEO: Meet ‘BurnBot’, a Bay Area startup’s hope to avoid the next big fire 

San Diego first responders overwhelmed with mental health calls 

New tool to fight electric vehicle fires comes to Avondale 

Search for serial arsonist in Portland ends with discovery of suspect’s body 

Fire Rescue department in Florida promotes safe haven for newborns with new apparatus stickers 

Fire demonstration in Irvine shows survivability of structures with at least 5 feet of absolute clearance 

People jump from second-story window to escape Lake Stevens apartment fire 

VIDEO: Crews in North Carolina investigating cause of structure fire 

Update: Salem withdraws appeal over firefighter’s job-related death 

Georgia city updates inspection requirements for apartment complexes after massive fire 

9/11-related illnesses have now killed same number of FDNY firefighters as day of attacks: ’Our hearts break’ 

Colorado city hosting 3,800 honored guests at Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial ceremony 

San Dimas firefighter dies after rare diagnosis 

3 seriously hurt in apartment building fire, Chicago Fire Department says 


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