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California firefighter dies as Thomas blaze rages - BBC News

Iverson was part of a crew battling the Thomas Fire, one of six major blazes currently raging in the state. The Thomas fire has grown to 379 ...

From the Ashes of the Old: A New Deal for Wildland Firefighters

During the two seasons I spent on the fire line, we saw other crews sent home for fighting or for having crew members attempt to backcountry detox from pills or ...

Fighting Firefighters' Hidden Battle: Cancer - Atrium Health

The Charlotte Fire Department (CFD) lost three firefighters to cancer in 2016. Two of them passed in the same week; one was only 35 years old.

Fire crews on both US coasts battle wildfires; 1 death in New York ...

Fire crews on both coasts of the U.S. are battling ... “Wildland firefighting is a very dangerous ... of year in many years.” “We have had over ...

19 Firefighters Killed Battling Blaze in Arizona | Fox 8 Cleveland WJW

The tragedy decimated the Prescott Fire Department by about 20%. Fraijo said one member of the team was not with the other crew members and ...

The Heroic True Story Behind 'Only the Brave' - People.com

19 Firefighters Died. One Survived. The ... crew often compared to the Navy SEALs of firefighting. ... As the movie explains, they often fight fire ...

Fire weather warning for Hawaii, Maui crews battle fire | Fox Weather

... killed more than 100 people one year ago. When the wildfires started, Olsten's aerial images were some of the first to show the devastating ...

Dangerous wildfires rage across California and New England

Crews are battling wildfires on both U.S. ... Firefighters in New York and New Jersey have been racing to battle dozens of ... of Idaho murder ...

Firefighter - Wikipedia

... crew and its passengers from all hazards, particularly fire. ... As firefighters combat a fire and clean up hazardous ... year than a line-of-duty death. Mental ...

Fire crews on both US coasts battle wildfires; 1 death in New York ...

— Fire crews on both coasts of the United States continued battling ... “Wildland firefighting is a very dangerous ... of year in many years.” “We ...

Dutch Creek Incident (California) – July 25, 2008 - NWCG

... crew obtain an assignment and called them in on their day off. The crew suffered a series of complications en route to the fire, including ...

Official: Granite Mountain Hotshot leader Eric Marsh violated safety ...

Type three team fire are the most dangerous type of fires. we are usually are short handed and resorces are not all in place when we get on ...

'Chaos:' Gunman ambushes, kills two firefighters at New York blaze

Their mother died sometime in the past year, the chief added. In chilling audio heard over the scanner, a West Webster Fire Department ...

Who Died On Fire Country? Sabina Gadecki's Sudden Exit & Cara's ...

... firefighter show or was her character's death out of her control? (Spoilers for Season 2, Episode 5 ahead.) Created by SEAL Team star Max ...

Red Adair, oil-well firefighter, dies at 89 - NBC News

Adair, who boasted that none of his employees ever suffered a serious injury fighting the dangerous fires, died Saturday evening of natural ...

Fire crews on both US coasts battle wildfires; 1 death in ... - ABC4 Utah

(AP) — Fire crews on both coasts of the United States continued battling ... “Wildland firefighting is a very dangerous ... of year in many years.”.

Firefighters make progress in battling wildfire; 1 death in New York ...

Fire crews battled small wildfires across the Northeast U.S. on Monday, including a blaze in New York and New Jersey that killed a parks ...

In the line of fire: Firefighters face perilous conditions amid record ...

At least four firefighters have died while on duty in Canada in recent weeks, bringing into sharp focus the inherent dangers of the job.

Why California prison inmates cannot become firefighters

Inmate firefighters risk their lives to battle out of ... Inmate fire crew members also can earn time off their sentences while in the program.

Bill Eisner, who photographed Detroit fires for 62 years, dies at 87

... year-old quarters of Squad 3/Engine 23 on ... Detroit firefighters battle one of several blazes near Ferry and Moran in Detroit's lower east side.