Indianapolis Firefighter Dies After Contracting COVID-19

Firefighter fatality

An Indianapolis (IN) firefighter has passed away after contracting the coronavirus, according to a report from the U.S. Fire Administration.

While on duty, Firefighter Gerald A. Brooks, 49, responded to numerous EMS calls. He subsequently contracted COVID-19 and passed away from the virus on Tuesday, November 2, 2021.

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Fort Lauderdale (FL) Firefighters Save Dogs From House Fire, Department Says

Firefighters pulled four dogs from a smoldering Fort Lauderdale home that was in flames just minutes earlier Thursday morning, according to the department.
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4,000 Pigs Lost in MN Barn Fire

A fire late Wednesday evening has resulted in a total loss of a hog confinement and the 4,000 hogs inside.