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The Fairborn firefighter was alert when he was transported to a local hospital, said Battalion Chief Adam Howard
Employees and shoppers were rendering aid when first responders arrived; EMS providers transported 16 people to hospitals
Hingham Fire Chief Steve Murphy said multiple patients were transported, and fire crews were evaluating the structural stability of the building
Two other firefighters sustained minor injuries in the two-alarm commercial district fire in Queens
The injured patients were transported via Airmed and ground ambulance
Colorado Springs police officers, 34 firefighters, 11 ambulance crews and some FBI personnel responded to the active shooter incident at an LGBTQ club
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“We need an airway for him,” one recruit shouted, while another was heard repeatedly saying, “We need help, here. Help, here.”
More than 100 firefighters and other rescue personnel responded to the scene of a partial building collapse, heavy fire conditions and multiple injuries
All four people were transported to area hospitals
Sheriff Alex Villanueva said the range of the most serious injuries included head trauma, broken bones and “loss of limb”
South Montgomery and Spring FD crews rescued a man from the dangling big rig; and EMS providers transported the critically injured box truck operator
The former “Tonight Show” host is being treated at the Grossman Burn Center following the incident that injured the left side of his face
At least three people were flown to medical facilities due to their injuries
The Cronomer Valley crewmember was flown to a hospital
It appeared the students had eaten food containing THC, Baltimore County Police spokesperson Trae Corbin said
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The Long Beach Fire Department said the class was going through live fire training and the blast happened in the structure’s basement as operations began
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One firefighter suffering from exhaustion was transported to a hospital
Four crewmembers were on the rope during the rarely needed, lifesaving maneuver
The apparatus landed on its side after crashing during a non-emergent response
During a welfare check, the firefighters found a woman who appeared to be deceased and reported this to a doctor, but neither had assessed the patient
Elyria crews were battling a semi-trailer blaze on the Ohio Turnpike when the blast occurred
St. Paul police officers and EMS providers received a report of a possible pedestrian hit by a vehicle but found the effect of an entanglement
After a 21-year-old man was dropped off at the station around 3:30 a.m., EMS providers transported him to a hospital
While Charlotte Ellswick needed aid, an Anniston EMS dispatcher labeled her residence as a threat and the ambulance crew staged the vehicle two blocks away
The Chicago Fire Department said it dispatched at least 10 ambulance crews to the scene on Halloween
EMS providers began resuscitating and transported a man who was found not breathing and without a pulse
Monticello Fire Department crew members extricated a Wayne County EMS provider from the ambulance
Juan Wilson was an 11-year veteran of the Baltimore City Fire Department, according to Baltimore Firefighters IAFF Local 734
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