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Below is a list of the deadliest firefighter disasters in the United States, in which more than five firefighters died. "Firefighter" is defined as a professional trained to fight fires. Hence the 1933 Griffith Park fire is excluded, as it killed 29 untrained civilians.
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The firefighters were returning to the station after a call when a semi hit them, officials say. Chief, 19-year-old firefighter killed in Texas crash remembered as ‘selfless Americans’ Skip to ...
Four firefighters were killed and 13 others were injured that day while fighting the five-alarm fire at the Southwest Inn located in Southwest Houston. [1] On March 7, 2017, Captain Bill Dowling, who lost both his legs battling the fire in 2013, died of complications (pneumonia or cellulitis) from his line-of-duty injuries. [2]
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The inclement weather caused many fire hydrants to be unusable in emergency situations. In one case, firefighters near the San Antonio area had to rely on water tenders to deliver between 2,000 and 3,000 gallons of water to the scene of a fire as the hydrant was unusable. [81] Plumbing in buildings throughout the state burst due to freezing.
On 4.14.24, @GreecePoliceNY responded to the report of a fire at 465 Crosby Lane. When officers arrived, they observed smoke and fire within the home. Officers worked with a neighbor to gain entry ...