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Thursday, May 9

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Roanoke County hosting firefighter training classes ahead of 2025 station opening

www.wsls.com

The goal is to make sure firefighters are fully prepared and can handle an emergency, especially in rural parts of Roanoke County.

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Having Lost His Life During 9/11, New York Firefighter’s Dreams Jets Off Through Son 23 Years Later

thesportsrush.com

The tragic events of 9/11 will forever shape the lives of many families. And especially those, who lost their brave loved ones while they went in to help curb the man-made disaster. One such man who happened to be a long-time Jets fan was…

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Cannock fire: Huge blaze seen for miles around as firefighters issue evacuation order

A huge blaze has ripped through an industrial estate in Cannock with a massive plume of smoke seen "for miles around" as firefighters urge evacuations for the area

Cannock fire: Huge blaze seen for miles around as firefighters issue urgent evacuation order

www.mirror.co.uk

Explosions were reportedly heard before a massive blaze ripped through an industrial estate in Cannock, Staffordshire, that can be seen from up to nearly 20 miles away

Cannock fire LIVE: Smoke seen for miles as firefighters battle huge blaze

www.express.co.uk

Smoke can be seen billowing across the skies for miles as firefighters battle the huge fire.

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Firefighter ‘died on the Rickenbacker Causeway,’ but colleagues revived him; they’re being honored

www.local10.com

A group of South Florida fire rescuers who put their critical training to the test were honored on Wednesday.

Firefighters demonstrate reckless driving consequences ahead of prom season

6abc.com

Firefighters showed what happens when they are called to extract someone from a car following a crash.

Wednesday, May 8

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Baby rescued from Leeds burning house fire by hero firefighters after becoming trapped

www.mirror.co.uk

A baby has been rescued after being trapped in a blazing fire with another person in Leeds this morning - with three fire engines sent rushing to the horrific scene

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Dog hit by car loses leg, is adopted by firefighter who helped her

“You would never know she has three legs; she is already jumping on the couch and running across the house,” said firefighter Anthony Pulvino.

Look: Firefighters eject alligator from Starbucks drive-through

www.upi.com

Firefighters in Florida were called to a Starbucks cafe to eject an unruly customer from the drive-through: an alligator.

MMIA in need of overhaul — aviation firefighters

www.vanguardngr.com

The Nigerian Aviation Fire and Safety Association (NAFSA) on Wednesday said that the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja building was in need of rehabilitation or a total overhaul.

MMIA in need of overhaul — Aviation firefighters

The Nigerian Aviation Fire and Safety Association (NAFSA) on Wednesday said that the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja building was in need of rehabilitation or a total overhaul. The...

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Firefighters battle flames at commercial building in Huntington Park

abc7.com

Firefighters were battling a fire that erupted inside a commercial building in Huntington Park Wednesday morning.

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Firefighters tackle blaze caused by battery charger

ca.news.yahoo.com

The fire is thought to have started accidentally when a lithium-ion battery charger caught alight.

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Boeing Locks Out Its Private Firefighters Around Seattle Over Pay Dispute

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 at increased risk of prostate cancer due to chemical exposures, study reveals

Firefighters may have an increased risk of prostate cancer due to on-the-job chemical exposures, according to new research from the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and University of Michigan in…

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New Westminster firefighters taking on expanded emergency medical duties

globalnews.ca

The new designation means firefighters in the city will practice as emergency medical responders instead of simply first responders on calls.