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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
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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
Butte County Sheriff Kory Honea said he has requested 100 National Guard troops to help with the search for human remains
Search and recovery teams looked for human remains from a Northern California wildfire that killed at least 42, making it the deadliest in state history
A GoFundMe was set up to raise money for 25 employees of Butte County EMS who lost all of their belongings in the Camp fire
Six more were found dead in a swath of Northern California wiped out by fire, raising the death toll there to 29 and the statewide total to 31
Savannah Lovell was awarded the Life Saving Award for her efforts in a 911 call about a fatal fire at an apartment complex
Da’Von McRae pulled Bettye Carter to safety after a senior living building went up in flames
Beaufort County residents were unable to reach 911 via mobile devices last week after lightning struck a cellphone tower, causing an outage
Keith Guest and his family tried calling 911 for an hour and a half as they watched their $1.7 million home burn to the ground after it was struck by lightning
Shane Sharkey and Ian King jumped into a “fly car” after overhearing that a crash had occurred and found that a man was trapped inside a burning vehicle
Paramedic Chris Turner and Advanced EMT Chelsee Loge were treating a patient inside of a building when they heard the fire alarm go off
Linda Fedee, 66, was unconscious and still strapped into her seat belt when Billy Stone, Richard Hobbs and Douglas McCowan saw her car engulfed in flames
Groveton EMS was back to “full service” by July 4 after the station and equipment, as well as the owner’s home, were destroyed
Richard Crossman said he was “in the back of an ambulance” when his colleagues told him his house was currently on fire
A Camden County Fire Department ambulance and a truck used for extinguishing brush fires were badly burned, emergency management coordinator Christy Saunders said