2 Dead in UK House Ka-Boom
A MASSIVE EXPLOSION demolished an occupied row home in Nottingham, England, Sunday evening.
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Dallas & Phoenix LODD info, Vote For Hack, Brotherhood in Harrisburg, Update on Moore, OK
LODD info from Dallas and Phoenix, Moore (OK) Tornado devastation update, Vote for Hack, and more
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New Jersey Sinkhole Swallows Occupied Forklift – Indoors
A FORKLIFT OPERATOR ESCAPED WITH minor injuries Monday when the forklift he was riding suddenly dropped into a sinkhole in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
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Street Lessons #4 Carry Your Gear
I hate not being prepared.
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Morning Lineup – May 21
On the bright side, some good news from the technology department
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Early video: Apartment fire in Mendota, IL.
Fire through the roof of an apartment building on Sandra Avenue on arrival Sunday evening.
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Brotherhood of the Harrisburg, Pa. Fire Expo
Then, her panic turned to anger .... "You're NOT going to stand here and drink a beer while this van burns up!"
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Moore, OK Search and Rescue Efforts in Wake of Two Mile Wide Tornado
Moore, Oklahoma was the scene of a horrific natural disaster today. Moore is south of Oklahoma City. A mile wide EF4 tornado decimated the area. The death toll is currently 51 (11pm) including 7 children at the Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore.
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Video: Passaic, NJ 4 Alarm House Fire on Lafayette Avenue (4 Videos)
Two firefighters were hurt while battling a large apartment fire in Passaic, New Jersey. The fire started at around 8 p.m. at 77 Lafayette Avenue and quickly spread to a third alarm.
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Ohio Firefighter Files Discrimination Claim Over Nazi Salute
An Ohio firefighter who claims he was disciplined in retaliation for complaining about members giving a Nazi salute to the fire chief, has filed a formal complaint with the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).
Firefighter Paul Way,…
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Live coverage: Large tornado outbreak in Oklahoma City area. Two Moore schools leveled with missing & trapped children.
Children were being sheltered in schools when they were hit.
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LODD – Dallas Firefighter Stanley Wilson Dies in 6 Alarm Apartment Fire
Dallas Firefighter Stanley Wilson, 51, was found after radioing an emergency transmission that he was trapped in an apartment fire. Over 150 Dallas firefighters battled the 6 alarm blaze. Wilson, a 28 year veteran of the department, was stationed at firehouse 53. Wilson was married with two teenage sons.
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Solar Panel Cause of Fire at Webster Groves High School
WEBSTER GROVES • Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire Saturday on the roof of Webster Groves High School, officials said.
The fire broke out about 1:45 p.m. The cause has not yet been determined, but Webster Groves Battalion Chief Tom Yohe said it…
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EMS WEAK
The rationale behind this post is based on my belief that Emergency Medical Services are provided by the government and paid for by tax dollars. I am well aware that my belief is outdated and no longer relevant, and EMS is now a business, but that does n…
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Happy EMS Week
In 1974, President Gerald Ford signed the original proclamation declaring November 3-10 as National EMS Week. The official week jumped around a lot in the beginning; first in November, then in September, finally settling for the 3rd week of May back in 1…
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