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Sunday, May 5

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Man killed in Seward neighborhood shooting identified as firefighter

A man who was killed in an overnight shooting in the Seward neighborhood of Minneapolis was identified as metro area firefighter Joseph C. Johns. Police responded to a report of two people shot in a parking lot, where they found Johns in…

Passenger train evacuated in Cambridgeshire after firefighters called to blaze

The fire was found in one of the train's coaches - with disruption on the railway network in the county as a result

Officer Rescuing Victim, Firefighter Hospitalized In Massive Lakewood Blaze: Prosecutor

dailyvoice.com

A firefighter, a police officer, and a civilian were hospitalized in a fire in Lakewood caused by improperly discarded smoking material early Saturday, May 4, authorities said.

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‘He was a fighter all the way to the end’: Clay County firefighter among 226 honored in national memorial

www.news4jax.com

A Clay County firefighter was among the 226 that were honored in the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend in Maryland.

Smethwick fire: Huge blaze engulfs building as over 50 firefighters scramble to scene

www.express.co.uk

Locals have been warned to "stay away" as 12 fire crews remain on the scene tackling the huge fire.

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Calgary firefighters battle blaze fed by heat-damaged natural gas meter

globalnews.ca

Eight people and several pets were safely evacuated from a large house fire in Calgary's Marlborough community Saturday night. The flames also damaged nearby power lines.

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Smethwick fire: Blaze at former cinema being tackled by more than 50 firefighters

A former cinema building has caught fire, with a dozen crews tackling the blaze.

Trailer full of watermelons burns on I-75 in Marion County, firefighters say

A semitrailer loaded with watermelons caught fire early Sunday on Interstate 75 near Ocala, according to Marion County Fire Rescue.

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Vicious Blaze Injures Firefighters, Ravages Wayne Home

dailyvoice.com

A vicious fire consumed a Wayne home and sent at least two firefighters to the hospital, responders at the scene said.

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Boeing replaces firefighters after union talks

Boeing has locked out its private force of firefighters who protect its aircraft-manufacturing plants in the Seattle area and brought in replacements after the latest round of negotiations with the firefighters' union failed to deliver an…

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Firefighters say van was torched on purpose

Multiple 999 calls were made during the early hours of this morning (Sunday, May 5)

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KPRC 2 News crew witnesses woman ignore Houston Firefighters warning, drive into flood waters

A woman decided to go against the warning of Houston Firefighters and take her chances at driving through flood waters covering a road in Kingwood on Saturday. Needless to say, she didn’t get very far.

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Norwalk firefighters extinguish car fire on Merritt Parkway amid I-95 shutdown, officials say

www.thehour.com

Firefighters extinguished a car fire on the Merritt Parkway Saturday, forcing crews to briefly shut the roadway’s southbound lanes as Interstate 95 remained closed.

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Saturday, May 4

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Off-duty firefighter saves man trapped in flame-engulfed car in Brooklyn

nypost.com

A FDNY lieutenant jumped into action when he and his wife came across a car that was engulfed in flames – with the driver trapped inside – in Brooklyn early Saturday.

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Boeing locks out union firefighters in Washington state

abcnews.go.com

This is the first time in over four decades that a group of firefighters have been on a lock out in the U.S.

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Five NC firefighters to be honored among 226 fallen heroes nationwide

www.wral.com

Five North Carolina firefighters are among more than 200 fallen heroes being honored and remembered this weekend.