Fire Attack
FDNY Battalion Chief Daniel Sheridan shares the unforgettable close calls that have given him pause
The initial chaos requires quick, creative incident mitigation solutions, while recovery requires long-term planning
Deadly California wildfires are latest natural disaster to displace civilians, damage infrastructure and strain fire department budgets
Two other people were transported by ambulance, and a third was airlifted to a hospital in Barrow County
Two firefighters and a paramedic were treated for smoke inhalation from the resulting fire at the Biomat USA Plasma Center
First responders worked together to help evacuate 82 residents and five staff members from a three-alarm fire at a senior living facility
Firefighters grappled with a 120-gallon propane tank against the rear of the home that was blowing off pressure with a 40-foot fireball while battling the blaze
Dispatcher Barbara Hughes was working when she took a 911 call reporting a blaze in the area where she lives
The paramedic and his wife, a nurse at a local hospital, were caring for patients when the fire started
Police said a driver sideswiped an ambulance and smashed into a cruiser in the parking lot of an apartment complex where a fire broke out
Anastasia and Daniel Skinner named their baby after Mickey Huber, who responded to Anastasia’s call when she went into labor while trying to rescue her mom’s pets
The calls offer a chilling glimpse into the moments when the Camp fire arrived at the Butte County’s doorstep
The Camp Fire death toll climbed to 81 after the remains of two more people were found, authorities said
Los Angeles fire officials paused their work dropping water on the Woolsey Fire to rescue three people and two dogs who were stuck in a remote area
As the scope of a deadly Northern California wildfire set in, the sheriff said more than 450 people had now been assigned to comb through the charred remains
