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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.
A firefighter died and five other were rescued after a burned building collapsed near Philadelphia Saturday morning. Firefighter killed in total building collapse near Philadelphia, 5 others ...
The Columbus murders refers to four shootings that occurred in Columbus, Ohio, and its surrounding areas between 1965 and 1966.Three of the four shootings were fatal. They were connected to one another via ballistic evidence, but despite one of the victim's survival and a facial composite being drawn of his assailant, no suspect was ever identified and all cases remain cold to this day.
Yu told CNN’s Erin Burnett he saw the fire approaching last week and evacuated his wife and their two children before suiting up for a 16-hour shift, battling the blaze in his own neighborhood.
On April 21, 1930, a major fire killed 322 inmates and hospitalized another 230 in what was one of the deadliest fires in North American prison history. The fire started when a candle ignited oily rags on a roof in the prison's six-story West Block, east of Neil Avenue on the western edge of the prison.
The Esperanza Fire was a large, wind-driven, arson-caused wildfire that started on October 26, 2006, in a river wash near Cabazon, California, United States, west of Palm Springs. By October 29, 2006, it had burned over 41,173 acres (166.62 km 2) (or 61 square miles (160 km 2)) and was 85% contained. On October 30, 2006, the fire was fully ...
Amos was charged with possession of a controlled substance, DUI and reckless driving, according to WSLS. The cause of death was hanging, using a bedsheet. He was reportedly in medical segregation because of injuries from a car accident. Jail or Agency: New River Valley Regional Jail; State: Virginia; Date arrested or booked: 5/14/2016; Date of ...
James Michael Muller, 25, died Friday battling a fire at the Tropical Ridge apartments in the Columbia area. Now funeral plans have been announced.