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Emergency crews rescued hundreds of people from floodwaters, rooftops and stranded vehicles as heavy rain swept through and forced evacuations

One year after 10 people died in the Gabriel House fire, Fall River firefighters are seeking national and state code changes to require inspections for recalled sprinkler heads

Kuna Rural Fire District and Nampa Fire Protection District are exploring a consolidation that would expand staffing and improve coverage

First responders rescued a woman suffering from dehydration and heat exposure after she was trapped for several days in a sewage-filled ravine

While Los Angeles County search-and-rescue crews worked in Venezuela after the deadly earthquakes, a three-person deployment support team helped care for their families

The Ready California program funds local groups providing emergency training, disaster supplies, translated information and alert sign-ups for vulnerable communities

Mantooth’s portrayal of firefighter-paramedic Johnny Gage introduced millions of viewers to the emerging profession of paramedicine

Astoria firefighters rescued a stranded fawn and reunited it with its mother

First responders honored Cottekill Fire Chief David Gagnon, who was fatally injured while responding to a storm-related call

Two firefighters were treated for burns and an engine and crew transport vehicle were lost as crews battled extreme fire behavior at the Chelan Hills fire

Miami Fire-Rescue personnel helped save a man trapped beneath rubble for eight days following Venezuela's devastating earthquakes

The legislation would give hiring preference to formerly incarcerated firefighters applying for CAL FIRE jobs and recognize fire camp service as professional experience

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is calling on the HHS secretary to reappoint Dr. John Howard to lead the WTC Health Program

A Springfield firefighter/paramedic suffered non-life-threatening injuries after being stabbed by a patient during a mental health transport

Midlothian firefighter/paramedic Jason Horne pulled three children from beneath an overturned boat on Alvarado Lake while his daughter called 911

A drone collided with an LAPD helicopter while crews battled a brush fire in Encino, temporarily grounding the aircraft

Fort Wayne police said Christopher Peden admitted to cutting off his genitals, dousing them with gasoline and setting them on fire

Three Sterling firefighters received their official helmets after completing a year of training, evaluation and service with the department

Prosecutors are seeking a 30-year sentence, with all but 20 years suspended, if the Baltimore County paramedic pleads guilty to three counts of causing another person to ingest bodily fluid

A state grant will help the Ridgeway Volunteer Fire Department purchase protective gear as rising equipment costs continue to strain volunteer departments