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Fire tears through several Bronx businesses
Ladders

Update: Six Bronx Businesses Destroyed by Blaze

March 13, 2025
An illegally parked vehicle was blocking a hydrant which delayed firefighters, FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker said.
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Community Risk Reduction

Waterbury, CT, Man Held Captive for Decades Sets Fire to Bedroom

March 13, 2025
The emaciated victim, 32, who told Waterbury firefighters he'd been held since he was 11, wanted his freedom.
Gluckstadt firefighters first to arrive at helicopter crash scene
Drones

Gluckstadt, MS, Firefighters Challenged at Medevac Chopper Crash Scene

March 13, 2025
A drone was used to locate the AirCare helicopter that crashed in a remote area, Gluckstadt firefighters said.
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Careers & Education

CT Legislators Concerned about Towns Poaching Firefighters

March 13, 2025
A bill under consideration would make jurisdictions that hire firefighters from another to pay half of their initial training.
Massive fire causes partial building collapse on West Beltway 8
Ladders

Massive Fire Engulfs Houston Office Building

March 13, 2025
Part of the building collapsed as Houston firefighters battled the three-alarm fire.