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Monday, May 20

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Winnipeg firefighters put out house fire in William Whyte neighbourhood

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Fire crews were called to a home on Redwood Avenue in Winnipeg early Monday. Firefighters found smoke and flames coming from the building.

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Irish Firefighter Indicted In Rape Of 28-Year-Old At Boston Hotel: DA

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A 37-year-old firefighter from Dublin accused of raping a woman during a Saint Patrick's Day event was arrested attempting to flee the country, authorities said.

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Handcuffed Woman, 21, Rescued By Franklin Lakes Firefighters

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"Kids playing around" brought firefighters to a Franklin Lakes home where a 21-year-old woman was unable to free herself from a pair of handcuffs.

Burlington man with long rap sheet denies assaulting firefighters

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A man who has had 1,700 encounters with the police pleaded not guilty on Monday to allegedly attacking firefighters in Burlington.

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Dramatic pictures show car on fire in Halesowen as firefighters reveal cause

www.expressandstar.com

Dramatic pictures show a car parked in a Halesowen street in flames in a blaze which was started "accidentally".

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Firefighter Injured During Blaze At Northern Westchester Residence

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A firefighter was injured during a blaze at a Northern Westchester home that began in the residence's garage.

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Firefighters battle to contain raging wildfire in Arizona

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Firefighters are battling to contain a raging wildfire in Arizona.

Bronx Firefighter Who Collapsed in Burning Home Likely Saved by Smoke Inhalation Drug

Officials credited a smoke inhalation drug for likely saving the life of a New York City firefighter who fell unconscious and stopped breathing while battling a house blaze Friday. The firefighter was one of three injured during the…

Karnataka Fire Video: Massive Blaze Erupts at Commercial Centre in Koppal, Firefighters Rush to Scene

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A massive blaze engulfed a commercial center in Koppal, Karnataka, earlier today, May 20. Firefighters swiftly responded to the scene, deploying fire tenders to combat the inferno.

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Firefighters battling Balsall Heath flat blaze as public warned to avoid area

West Midlands Fire Service were called to Court Road, Balsall Heath, at around lunchtime, on Monday, May 20

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Tooting fire: 80 firefighters tackle blaze at block of flats

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Blaze under control but firefighters remain at scene after fire tears through two flats on the first and second floors

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FDNY firefighter who nearly died fighting NYC house fire released from Bronx hospital

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Firefighters from the Bronx and Queens were on hand to greet the 38-year-old who shook hands with each of his fellow Bravest during the touching moment, FDNY footage shows.

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Revealed: How firefighters are holding down as many as four different jobs - from modelling to pallbearing - as watchdogs warn working excessive hours could be putting the public at risk

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Almost one in four full-time staff in fire brigades across England have other work, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMIC-FRS) found.

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Ceremonial funeral held for fallen SCDF firefighter remembered for selflessness, passion for work

Captain Kenneth Tay Xue Qin died after fighting a tanker blaze on May 16.

Sunday, May 19

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Ducklings trapped in storm drain rescued by Vernon firefighters

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Vernon Firefighters Local 1517 said a crew on Saturday responded to a public service call after some ducklings were spotted in a storm drain.

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Off-duty firefighters save man in cardiac arrest during hockey game in Pembroke

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Duxbury firefighter Scott Hill and Braintree firefighter Brian Oriola performed CPR and revived the man, according to the Duxbury Fire Department..

Firefighters Battle Train Fire In Western Mass Overnight

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Firefighters in Palmer were called to a train engine fire earlier Sunday morning, May 19, which posed a unique problem.

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Man pleads guilty to assault in Commerce City DUI crash that injured firefighters, police

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The 24-year-old man accused of injuring four first responders after driving into a crash investigation while drunk pleaded guilty to multiple counts of assault, according to court records.

Seriously injured FDNY firefighters sue NYC for $80M over ‘closure’ policy they claim endangered their lives

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Four Bravest nearly lost their lives in a 2023 blaze because of a city policy that closes firehouses for annual physicals -- and the rule continues to pose a threat to residents and responders, new lawsuits charge.

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More than a dozen firefighters rush to woodland fire near Kinver

www.expressandstar.com

People were asked to avoid the Enville area after a large wildfire broke out.