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Vermont state and local firefighters fight 11-acre forest fire in Fair Haven
The fire started when the property owner was burning brush. On Thursday, 35 state firefighters are on site, working alongside ...
Firefighters had to bring their own water, Skokie Fire Chief Hoeflich says, recalling 40-year career
Water wasn’t always available at the scene of a fire when Jeffrey Hoeflich began his career as a firefighter in Woodstock, ...
Suspect in fatal shooting of Idaho firefighters turned away by US military, sheriff says
The man accused of fatally shooting two Idaho firefighters left a letter in which he wrote he would "go into battle,” ...
Party Animals and Firefighters Set to Ignite Harbor Park in High Energy Banana Ball Showdown
Get ready for bats, laughs, and pure chaos. Banana Ball is back at Harbor Park, and this time it’s the Party Animals facing ...
Man who killed Idaho firefighters had been turned away by fire department, Army
The man accused of fatally shooting two Idaho firefighters before killing himself had previously tried to join the fire ...
With new technology, Fullerton firefighters receive esophageal cancer screening
Providence St. Jude Medical Center is the first to partner with a fire department to conduct the test with every firefighter ...
As US wildfires rage, Trump staff cuts force firefighters to clean toilets, critics say
The U.S. Forest Service faced criticism from current and former employees who say federal workforce reductions under the ...
Firefighters gain ground on 2 wildfires burning on the Grand Canyon's North Rim
As of July 22, firefighters expanded containment efforts for both of the wildfires that scorched over 70,000 acres in far ...
Firefighters put out derelict rail carriage blaze
Firefighters have put out a fire inside derelict railway carriages in Stoke-on-Trent. Crews were called to land off Shelton ...