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Canadian Firefighters Memorial, Ottawa, dedicated in 2012 [5]; The Halifax Explosion of 6 December 1917 involved a blast and fires which killed more than 2,000 persons. One memorial work was the Halifax Explosion Memorial Sculpture which was located at the Halifax North Memorial Library, itself another memorial to the event.
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.
The firefighter who was killed when a house exploded and burst into flames in Virginia was honored with a procession Tuesday. Procession honors fallen Virginia volunteer firefighter; funeral plans set
The Battle of Fort Stedman, also known as the Battle of Hare's Hill, was fought on March 25, 1865, during the final weeks of the American Civil War.The Union Army fortification in the siege lines around Petersburg, Virginia, was attacked in a pre-dawn Confederate assault by troops led by Maj. Gen. John B. Gordon.
Authorities are still encouraging anyone with information about Nicole or her whereabouts contact the Virginia State Police at 703-803-0026 or #77 on a cell or 911 or by email at questions@vsp ...
Record group: Record Group 165: Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs, 1860 - 1952 (National Archives Identifier: 494)Series: "Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War," by Alexander Gardner, compiled ca. 1861 - ca. 1865 (National Archives Identifier: 533274)
A 500-gallon underground propane tank was found at a Virginia home that exploded Friday, ... The firefighter who was killed was identified Saturday as Trevor Brown, 45, of the Sterling Volunteer ...