Off-Duty Firefighters Rush to Save Driver Crashed in Frigid OR River

Off-duty firefighters discovered a wrecked car in a rushing river in Oregon and jumped into the water to help the stuck driver, officials said.
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EF-1 Tornado Hits Gary (IN)

One woman was injured Wednesday night as emergency officials responded to the severe storms that downed trees and power lines, damaged buildings, and left thousands…
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How Two FDNY Dispatchers Turned Staten Island Woods Nightmare Into a Heroic Rescue

FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker lauded the recent efforts of two dispatchers.
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A Roof Collapsed on a Mount Airy (PA) Home, and an Older Woman Was Found Dead Inside

After the roof of a Mount Airy home collapsed, an older woman was found dead inside on Monday afternoon, according to Philadelphia Fire Department officials.
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Death Toll Hits 39 as Tornadoes, Winds, and Wildfires Sweep Across the Country

Tornadoes, dust storms, and wildfires killed at least 39 people and destroyed hundreds of homes and businesses.
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Five Dead in Pileup on I-35 in Austin Involving 17 Vehicles, Officials Say

An overnight pileup on south Interstate 35 in Austin left five people dead, officials said.
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TX Sanitation Worker Hospitalized After Crushed Acid Container Spews Gas

A sanitation worker was hospitalized after someone on their trash pickup route threw out a container of muriatic acid with the household garbage.
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Cambridge (MA) Firefighters Rescue 11 from High-Rise Elevator

Eleven people were rescued on Friday after getting stuck in an elevator in a Cambridge high-rise.
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EF2 Tornado Rips Through Central FL

A widespread storm system moved quickly across Central Florida on Monday.
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