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By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A propane-related explosion at Abundant Life Fellowship Church in Boonville, New York, Tuesday morning injured five people.• Two people, including a Boonville firefighter, are...

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Five Maryland firefighters burned, injured during house fire search and rescue

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing Five firefighters were injured and one man was seriously hurt during a house fire in Landover Hills, Maryland, Monday, Prince...

Maryland Shock Trauma GO Team Responds to Baltimore Bus Crash

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• Maryland’s Shock Trauma GO Team responded to a multi-vehicle crash involving a city bus and several vehicles in Baltimore,...

Three Dead, Multiple Firefighters Injured in Queens Four-Alarm Blaze

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A four-alarm fire in Flushing, Queens, New York City, killed three people and injured nine, including five firefighters, officials...

Ohio House Fire Claims Mother, Five Children; Eight Firefighters Injured

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A house fire in Clarksville, Ohio, Tuesday morning killed a woman and her five children, fire officials said.• The...

Texas Firefighters Describe Technical Rescue of Hot-Air Balloon Passengers

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• Texas firefighters described a technical rescue after a hot-air balloon with passengers clipped power lines and became unstable, fire...

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Massachusetts city approves purchase of new gear reducing firefighters’ exposure to forever chemicals

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing The city of Wellesley, Massachusetts, approved the purchase of new turnout gear for firefighters designed to reduce exposure to “forever chemicals,” officials said. The gear complies...

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By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• The Lawrence, Kansas city commission voted against purchasing PFAS-free firefighting gear after hearing conflicting scientific data on the safety...

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By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing • A recent fire in Texas that injured three firefighters is highlighting the importance of search tactics and survival training...

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By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing • Firefighters in South Carolina are urging stronger mental health support and resources after a series of suicides among fire...

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