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Paramedics Julie Purick and Davin Eshelman were exposed to respiratory injuries that were “secondary to the inhalation of hot smoke and gas,” the union said
The driver and three passengers were able to escape as flames overtook the bus
Sam Orbovich was unconscious, trapped in his burning car on I-94 in St. Paul
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Veteran Somerset Officer/EMT Kevin Huzsek broke a window and crawled into a bedroom to rescue the resident, a woman in her 80s
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A Newton paramedic and Kingston EMT performed CPR on the firefighter and regained a pulse
Video showed smoke filling the Eastern Market station as an insulator under a train began to burn
Officers responded to a 911 call in East Lansdowne about a girl being shot immediately came under fire
Gasoline was poured into a fire pit after the fire did not ignite as expected
The 75-year-old Dalton man set himself on fire while using a lighter to open a bag of potato chips
Several patients were transported to hospitals after the two front cars of the train derailed outside of Orinda
Roseboro Rescue and EMS shifted operations after a fire destroyed a rig and damaged their station
Highlands County Fire-Rescue units were initially sent to a report of people burning debris on the side of a road
A Philadelphia firefighter and two police officers were among seven people who were injured in the fire
East Haddam EMTs and firefighters treated the kitten, dubbed Soot, with pet CPR and oxygen
A witness described the scene in Hillsboro as “a real war zone”
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Marcellus Ambulance personnel faced a driver pinned upside down in a burning vehicle
Six people were killed when a semi crashed into a charter bus carrying high school students
A charter bus carrying students was struck by a tractor-trailer in Licking County
A gas explosion collapsed part of a multi-family structure in Wappingers Falls
An explosion in Orland leveled one home and damaged two structures
Children jumped from windows to escape from the Brooklyn apartment fire
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Smoke from wetland fires mixed with fog to create a “super fog,” causing several crashes on I-55 near New Orleans
Austin-Travis County EMS treated three adults, one suffering from life-threatening injuries
The driver of a minivan lost control, crossed the median, struck a semi and then crashed into an RV facility, causing a fire
The Aug. 8 wildfire killed at least 97 people and destroyed at least 2,000 structures, mostly homes, in Lahaina
The Decatur Fire Department issued a recall of off-duty firefighters to respond to the 3-alarm fire