Today: September 15, 2024
Today: September 15, 2024

Firefighters

Environment|News

Firefighters make progress battling Southern California wildfire, but homes remain threatened

Firefighters are making progress against a Southern California wildfire but authorities say thousands of homes still remain threatened

Firefighters make progress battling Southern California wildfire, but homes remain threatened
News

No victims found in huge debris pile after corner of Bronx apartment building collapses

Firefighters say they haven't found any victims of a partial building collapse in the Bronx

No victims found in huge debris pile after corner of Bronx apartment building collapses
News|Political

Union, kin of firefighters killed in cargo ship blaze call for new Newark fire department leadership

Families of two New Jersey firefighters killed in a cargo ship fire and a powerful firefighters' union want the top leadership of the Newark Fire Department to be replaced

Union, kin of firefighters killed in cargo ship blaze call for new Newark fire department leadership
News

Truck driver pulled to safety after crash leaves vehicle dangling over bridge across Ohio River

The driver of a semi-truck has been pulled to safety by firefighters following a crash that left the vehicle dangling over a bridge across the Ohio River

Truck driver pulled to safety after crash leaves vehicle dangling over bridge across Ohio River
Business

Boeing firefighters ratify a contract with big raises, which they say will end a three-week lockout

Boeing's private force of firefighters have approved a tentative new contract, and their union says they're going back to work

Boeing firefighters ratify a contract with big raises, which they say will end a three-week lockout
Business|Environment|Health

Connecticut firefighters sue DuPont, 3M, Honeywell over allegedly contaminated gear

DuPont, 3M, Honeywell and 16 other defendants were sued on Tuesday by Connecticut firefighters who said their protective gear was contaminated by toxic "forever

Connecticut firefighters sue DuPont, 3M, Honeywell over allegedly contaminated gear
Environment|News

No human remains are found as search crews comb rubble from New Mexico wildfires

No human remains have been found after search and rescue crews combed through 1,300 damaged and destroyed structures in a New Mexico mountain community hit hard by a pair of wildfires

No human remains are found as search crews comb rubble from New Mexico wildfires
News

Fire crews save woman, pet trapped inside home after collapse

Fire crews save woman, pet trapped inside home after collapse

Fire crews save woman, pet trapped inside home after collapse
Environment

Lightning fires burn over 20,000 acres

Lightning fires burn over 20,000 acres

Lightning fires burn over 20,000 acres
Environment|News

Greek firefighters battle wildfires for second day amid strong winds

Greek firefighters were battling two wildfires near Athens on Sunday amid strong winds, just hours after managing to contain blazes in a

Greek firefighters battle wildfires for second day amid strong winds
News|World

Firefighters battle wildfires on 2 Greek islands as premier warns of a dangerous summer

Firefighters battled wildfires that broke out on the eastern Aegean islands of Chios and Kos and injured five people, as Greece’s prime minister warned of a dangerous summer ahead

Firefighters battle wildfires on 2 Greek islands as premier warns of a dangerous summer
Environment|News

You need to get out now': 15 households were evacuated from their homes as Lake Fire continues to grow

You need to get out now': 15 households were evacuated from their homes as Lake Fire continues to grow

You need to get out now': 15 households were evacuated from their homes as Lake Fire continues to grow
Environment|News

Wildfires threaten communities in the West as Oregon fire closes interstate, creates its own weather

Firefighters in the West are scrambling as wildfires threaten communities in Oregon, California and Washington

Wildfires threaten communities in the West as Oregon fire closes interstate, creates its own weather
Health|News

6 firefighters have died battling a bushfire in South Africa after storms batter other areas

South Africa's emergency services say six firefighters have died battling a bushfire in the eastern KwaZulu-Natal province and another two are in a critical condition

6 firefighters have died battling a bushfire in South Africa after storms batter other areas

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