Worker Killed, Four Injured in MA Home Collapse Amid Strong Winds
A two-story home under construction collapsed just before noon in Weymouth killing one worker and injuring four others.
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Predicting Collapse and Ensuring Fireground Safety
Host Chris Naum tackles the critical topic of building collapse and fireground safety.
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Houston Firefighter Dies Following Warehouse Fire
Houston Firefighter Marcelo Garcia passed away after he was injured in a wall collapse at a warehouse fire.
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Mayday, Indianapolis Firefighters Injured in Roof Collapse
Two Indianapolis (IN) firefighters were injured early Wednesday morning during a roof collapse on the fireground.
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In the Books: John O’Connell
Host David Rhodes speaks to John O’Connell about his storied career in the fire service as well as the latest edition of Emergency Rescue Shoring…
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Father’s Day: Lessons from an FDNY Tragedy
James Johnson reviews a 2001 fire that claimed the lives of three New York City firefighters and the building construction lessons we can learn from…
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Near Miss: PA Firefighters Narrowly Avoid Collapse
Fireground video showed firefighters narrowly escaping getting caught in a structural collapse in Pottsville, Pennsyvlania.
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Mayday: Collapse, Cleveland Firefighters Injured in Fire
A Cleveland (OH) firefighter sustained serious injuries in a fire Monday after a porch collapse. Multiple victims were also rescued.
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Three-Alarm Fire Destroys Louisville (KY) Apartment Complex
Louisville (KY) firefighters responded to a three-alarm fire Monday that left an apartment complex a total loss, according to reports.
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Training Minutes: Rescuing Victim Pinned by Vehicle Inside Structure
Todd Taylor and the team consider a complex rescue situation where a victim is pinned beneath a vehicle that has crashed into a building.
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KY Firefighter Sustains Burns in Flashover at House Fire
Fireground video captured a Williamstown (KY) firefighter on fire after a reported flashover at a house fire.
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Three Firefighters Injured in Ontario (Canada) Structure Fire
Three firefighters were injured while fighting a fire last night in Ontario, Canada, according to news reports.
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