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Fire at utility generation plant, no injuries reported

February 7, 2026February 8, 2026 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

The Minneapolis Fire Department was called to a utility generation plant on the 600 block of Main Street Southeast on reports of smoke and flames around 10:30 p.m.…

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Massive portion of roof burned away during two-alarm fire in Lowell

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

LOWELL — The multi-family home at 12 Osgood St. sat open to the elements on Saturday afternoon, its shattered windows offering a clear view up through the space…

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Denver polluted Adams County water provider with ‘forever chemicals,’ lawsuit alleges

January 20, 2026January 21, 2026 · Denver, Colorado Local News

Home Denver news Denver news South Adams County Water and Sanitation says it has spent “tens of millions” responding to Denver Fire Department pollution. The Denver fire training…

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Unattended stove suspected of causing East Village apartment fire

December 26, 2025December 26, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

San Diego Fire-Rescue Department. FILE photo courtesy OnScene.TV) Firefighters battled a blaze suspected of having been caused by an unattended stove in a high-rise apartment building in downtown…

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Hong Kong fire that engulfed apartments finally doused as death toll nears 130, search for victims continues

November 27, 2025November 28, 2025 · Houston, Texas Local News

Hong Kong — The death toll from a fire that tore through a Hong Kong residential complex climbed to 128 on Friday as more bodies were found in the…

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Hong Kong fire: Death toll rises to 94 amid final push to find survivors

November 27, 2025November 27, 2025 · Breaking News

The death toll in the Hong Kong apartment complex fire has risen to 94, with dozens still missing, as firefighters make a final push to find survivors on…

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Los Angeles port fire: Container ship carrying hazardous materials burns

November 21, 2025November 22, 2025 · Breaking News

A blaze erupted aboard a container ship holding hazardous materials Friday night in the Port of Los Angeles, prompting the response of more than 100 firefighters. The Los…

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Kids who got trapped in elevator reunite with firefighters who rescued them

November 21, 2025November 22, 2025 · Breaking News

What should have been a quick trip down to the lobby of an Atlanta apartment building turned into an hourslong ordeal for two cousins, ages 13 and 11.…

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How special oxygen masks are helping Prince George’s Co. firefighters save pets’ lives – WTOP News

November 20, 2025November 20, 2025 · Washington DC Local News

The Hyattsville Volunteer Fire Department has had special pet oxygen masks available for about a decade, so Nick Seminerio didn’t hesitate to use it while responding to a…

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Governor relives firebomb attack, harrowing escape in exclusive walkthrough of home

November 1, 2025November 1, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

Governor relives firebomb attack, harrowing escape in exclusive walkthrough of home Governor, thank you for sitting down with us and uh allowing us to see what has been…

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Assisted living safety survey results on way to fire departments

October 26, 2025October 26, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

Results of the state’s survey of all 272 assisted living residences in Massachusetts in the wake of a deadly fire in Fall River are in and they will…

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A WWII-era veteran returns to the air

October 25, 2025October 25, 2025 · Houston, Texas Local News

A World War II-era Douglas C-47 military transport plane dubbed “Miss Montana” had been parked in a museum for nearly two decades after a career transporting firefighters in…

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Columns added to a St. Paul memorial remembering six fallen firefighters

September 28, 2025September 28, 2025 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

Six columns were added to a memorial outside of the Minnesota State Capitol Sunday, honoring firefighters killed in the line of duty. “We thank you today for those…

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Minnesota firefighter killed by falling tree while helping with controlled burn in Idaho

September 28, 2025September 28, 2025 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

WCCO digital headlines: Morning of Sept. 28, 2025 WCCO digital headlines: Morning of Sept. 28, 2025 01:07 A firefighter from Minnesota died Friday while helping the United States…

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Officers, medics perform large-scale ‘Emergency Preparedness Drill’ at local elementary school

September 13, 2025September 13, 2025 · US News

Local first responders worked together on a mock emergency drill of a school shooting. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] News Center 7’s Malik…

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Advocates push to expand support for firefighters diagnosed with cancer in St. Paul firefighter’s memory

September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

A bipartisan bill that’s cleared a key hurdle in the U.S. Senate would boost federal support for families of firefighters who died from cancer linked to their jobs. …

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“Heroes on the Hill” addresses mental health for vets, first responders

September 6, 2025September 6, 2025 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

Months before thrill-seeking snowboarders and skiers take to Burnsville, Minnesota’s Buck Hill, the site played host to a grueling challenge for a good cause. Teams of veterans and…

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Firefighters respond to house fire in Montgomery Co. neighborhood

September 2, 2025September 2, 2025 · US News

Multiple firefighters responded to a house fire in a Montgomery County neighborhood early Wednesday morning. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Clayton firefighters were…

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Local hotel damaged in early-morning fire

August 31, 2025August 31, 2025 · US News

A hotel in Greene County was damaged by fire Sunday morning. Firefighters were called to Buddy’s Hotel in Waynesburg around 5:30 p.m., according to the Franklin Township Volunteer…

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Border Patrol Operation At Wildfire In Washington State Sparks Criticism – KXL

August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 · Portland, Oregon Local News

A wildland fire crew looks on after setting a fire line on Harlow Ridge above the Lick Creek Fire, July 12, 2021, south of Asotin, Wash. (Pete Caster/Lewiston…

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