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Monday, May 27

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Remembering firefighters lost in the last year: 'Each Memorial Day is bittersweet'

chicago.suntimes.com

Among the Memorial Day observances on Monday was one honoring Chicago firefighters who had died in the last year.

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Car ablaze on driveway in Telford - firefighters on the scene

www.shropshirestar.com

A car was ablaze on a driveway in Telford this evening.

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Huge Oakland lumber yard blaze smolders as firefighters probe cause

www.eastbaytimes.com

Firefighters stood watch on Monday over the smoldering remains of a long-time lumber yard in Oakland that was torched by a four-alarm fire.

Huge Oakland lumber yard blaze smolders as firefighters probe cause

www.mercurynews.com

Firefighters stood watch on Monday over the smoldering remains of a long-time lumber yard in Oakland that was torched by a four-alarm fire.

Research comes to the rescue to make firefighters' clothing safer

phys.org

A pair of new University of Alberta studies show how to make firefighters' clothing safer to wear, maintain and manufacture.

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Four firefighters rushed to hospital after horror smash on Highland road

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Five people, including four firefighters and the driver of the van, were taken to Raigmore Hospital.

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Firefighters rescue person stuck in lift at Telford care home for second time in a week

www.shropshirestar.com

Firefighters rescued a person stuck in a lift at a Telford care home for the second time in a week.

Telangana Fire Videos: Hetero Labs in Sangareddy's Gaddapotharam Industrial Area Goes Up in Flames, Firefighters Battle Blaze

www.latestly.com

Thick smoke billows from the site as Hetero Labs in Sangareddy's Gaddapotharam Industrial Area goes up in flames. Firefighters are battling the blaze, with efforts underway to contain the inferno and prevent further escalation.

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Firefighters investigate blaze at southeast Edmonton strip mall

globalnews.ca

A fire broke out around 2:30 a.m. Monday at a business in a strip mall in the area of Mill Woods Road South and Knottwood Road East in Edmonton.

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Four firefighters rushed to hospital after crash with van during 999 call near NC500 spot

FOUR firefighters were rushed to hospital after a horror crash between a fire engine and a van during an emergency call.

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Aussie mum ignites roaring debate about etiquette after witnessing firefighters being forced to leave a cafe

www.dailymail.co.uk

An Aussie mum has ignited a debate online about whether firefighters and other emergency service workers should be able to skip the queue for coffee.

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‘A career of service’: More than 100 hopefuls attend firefighter boot camp

www.reviewjournal.com

An estimated 100 to 200 people participated in Sunday’s boot camp at Cashman Complex.

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Tornado damages 8 homes on Celina block, including 5 belonging to Frisco firefighters

www.nbcdfw.com

Eight homes in Celina were significantly damaged by storms that plowed through Denton and Collin counties overnight Saturday. Some homes were leveled; one even had a trailer picked up and dropped on its roof.

Sunday, May 26

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Kelowna firefighters battle blaze beside automotive shop

globalnews.ca

Flames and billowing black smoke greeted firefighters as they arrived at PM Automotive on Kent Road just before 9:30 a.m.

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Firefighters battling 300 acres of fire in Beluran

www.malaymail.com

KOTA KINABALU, May 26 — Firefighters have been fighting the blaze involving 300 acres of land in Beluran for the tent...

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World News | Chile Authorities Arrest Firefighter for Allegedly Starting Deadly Fire in February

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Reportedly, several fires broke out simultaneously on February 2 around the coastal city of Vina del Mar, 70 miles (110km) northwest of Chile's capital Santiago, Al Jazeera reported on…

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Northwest Arkansas firefighters aim to be prepared when facing challenges with electric vehicles

www.arkansasonline.com

SPRINGDALE -- Electric vehicles are becoming more common in Arkansas, bringing with them new challenges and hazards for area firefighters and emergency responders.

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Firefighter accused of starting fire that killed 137 people in Chile

www.irishtimes.com

Prosecutors say motive was to provide more work for firefighters

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Gloucestershire firefighters to ditch unpopular black uniform and return to navy blue in June

Firefighters have always maintained a wish to return to navy blue uniform after it was changed in 2016

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Volunteer firefighter accused of causing fire that killed 137 people

www.shropshirestar.com

A Chilean judge on Saturday ordered the detention of a volunteer firefighter and a former forestry official for allegedly planning and causing a mammoth forest fire in the Valparaiso region.