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Tulsa firefighters are mourning the loss of one of their own. https://t.co/M0FyorFEFW
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Assistant Fire Marshal Stephen Mixon was known for his passion -- teaching life safety throughout the Tulsa community.
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The probe of a massive fire that destroyed a Denver apartment complex that was under construction continues.
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The 283-unit luxury complex, set to open in May, collapsed, Denver Fire Chief Desmond Fulton said.
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Chesterfield firefighters detained a teen who rammed their station in a stolen vehicle.
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Bay doors at Hill Fire Station No. 7 sustained extensive damage early Sunday.
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In Week 51 of Firehouse's Mentor Monday, Chief Jacob Johnson writes a letter to the command staff members of our job and hits on some important information we could all learn from. Week 51: https://t.co/XbAPOdQy91 Watch the whole series: https://t.co/FypKjdX6Ds
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This modern fire station was built on a challenging parallelogram site, transforming constraints into strengths.
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💻 📱 Jason Moore looks back on the most impactful technology for the fire service from last year and how it's impacted various levels of firefighter operations. 👉 Find out more here: https://t.co/NnIbw6uTie
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Minnesota opened a new, modern statewide emergency operations center.
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The new 36,650-sq.-ft. EOC in Blaine replaces the outdated facility in St. Paul, incorporating renewable energy systems and solar power to enhance reliability during emergencies...
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This past week's most-read story come from Los Angeles where a proposed half-cent tax to fund fire department improvements has passed the first step.
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The city clerk approved the first step to develop a half-cent sales tax to provide additional funding for the Los Angeles Fire Department.
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Firefighters from multiple departments responded to the fire at the nearly 130-year-old church.
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Firefighters worked for hours to control a fire at the historic Millennial Kingdom Church in Hyde Park.
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Evacuations were ordered as the fire spread through the chemical and flooring warehouse.
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Roselle's mayor said the fire at the coating and flooring warehouse produced multiple explosions.
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🧑🚒Joe Scheumann looks at the role complacency in firefighter cancer prevention and why the long-term impacts could be deadly. 👉 More: https://t.co/fpfCAW03VL
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The Mountain Lake Volunteer Fire Company accused Liberty Township officials of interfering with emergency response operations and punishing one of its members, saying it jeopardizes the company’s effectiveness.
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A dispute between Mountain Lake Volunteer Fire Company and Liberty Township officials over allegations of interference and unfair punishment puts fire protection in jeopardy. ...
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Documents showed that the former assistant fire chief shared city emails with a former fire chief, who had a wrongful termination suit against the city.
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Cincinnati officials released documents detailing the termination of Assistant Fire Chief Sherman Smith, who was accused of sharing confidential emails.
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The number of injured overwhelmed local resources with many of the over 100 seriously injured victims being taken to other countries for medical treatment.
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With over 100 people suffering serious injuries in the Le Constellation bar fire, patients had to be taken to hospitals in France and Germany for treatment.
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Recent fire service industry news updates include 908 Devices developments, Pierce Manufacturing expansions and San Francisco Fire Department investing millions for non-PFAS turnout gear. Read: https://t.co/qq3gfrnyt9
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Crains Creek firefighter Dylan Turney and his wife, Kiersten, pulled two people from the burning car before rigs arrived.
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Crains Creek firefighter Dylan Turney lives near the scene and responded when he heard the crash.
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🔥 Less than a month ago, Lee Levesque wrote this article as a reminder of the role humans play in tragic and catastrophic blazes following the deadly Hong Kong high-rise block fire. This speaks to the horrific blaze in the Swiss Alps on New Year's Eve.
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Drawing parallels between past and present disasters, Lee Levesque looks at the recurring nature of human-caused fires and the need for code enforcement and education after the...
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Officials say over 100 people were injured in the fire that engulfed a basement night club.
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The fire during the New Year's celebration left more than 100 injured, some seriously.
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Peter Matthews talks with Darren Saravis and Kevin Kuhlman of X-naut Solutions about their iPad cooling technology that keep vital command devices working in extreme weather.
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Darren Saravis and Kevin Kuhlman of X-naut share how their X90 iPad cooling case provides firefighters with a piece of mind that their command tablets won't fail in extreme weather...
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