Fire Tears Through Allentown (PA) Row Homes
A fire damaged several row homes on Jefferson Street in Allentown early Monday morning.
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Downtown Blue Ridge Commercial Building Fire
James M. Cornelius recounts some lessons from his fire department's response to a 2023 fire at Danielle Café in Blue Ridge, Georgia.
Photos: NJ Firefighters Battle Labor-Intensive Four-Alarm Fire
Ron Jeffers shares photos from a Union City fire that presented responding firefighters with significant access challenges.
Void Spaces in Private Dwelling Contribute to Fire Extension
James Kovacs reviews a December 2023 structure fire in Passaic, New Jersey, that underscores the need for firefighters to recognize problematic building construction features.
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Vail’s Lumber Fire, Scottsburg, Indiana
In every firehouse, there is a conversation about the fires in their jurisdiction firefightershope will never happen; Vail’s was it for the Scottsburg Fire Department.
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.
Two-Alarm Fire Damages Philadelphia Buildings
Philadelphia firefighters responded to a fire that damaged multiple buildings in the city's Francisville neighborhood
Lessons Learned, Old and New
James Purdom recounts a call at which Grand Prairie (TX) firefighters had a successful rescue, quickly resolved a Mayday, and made a good stop on…
Firefighters Battle Fast-Moving Fire at San Francisco Home
San Francisco (CA) firefighters responded to a fire in a three-story residential building on Masonic Avenue early Monday.
Photos: Chicago Firefighters Operate at Structure Fire
Tim Olk shared some photos of Chicago firefighters operating at the scene of a fire at 4008 W. Jackson.
Firefighters Battle Fire at CA Hangar
Fire crews in Tustin responded Tuesday to a large fire at an historic blimp hangar, according to reports.
Fires in Discount Mercantile Occupancies
This article will examine factors firefighters must constantly consider when operating at fires in discount, auto parts, and convenience stores.
