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By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A Delaware firefighter suffered a heart attack during training and was revived by colleagues who performed CPR and used an AED.• The incident occurred...

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Two Fort Worth Firefighters Injured, Rescued After Mayday in Wind-Driven House Fire

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing Two Fort Worth, Texas, firefighters were burned Monday night battling a house fire in the 7600 block of Crowley Road. Firefighters...

Bridgewater, Mass., Police, Paramedics Save Man Injured by Circular Saw; Officials Credit Cadaver Lab Training

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing A man suffered a severe leg injury from a circular saw at a South Street home in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, around...

Five-Alarm Bronx Apartment Fire Kills One, Injures 14; FDNY Rescues Child From Fire Escape

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing A five-alarm structure fire on August 5 destroyed a five-story apartment building in Norwood after a suspected gas explosion, killing...

Connecticut Firefighters Rescue Two Residents From Burning Maine Home While Vacationing

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing Two off-duty Connecticut firefighters rescued two sleeping residents from a burning house in Scarborough, Maine on July 29 after discovering...

New Mexico Search and Rescue Teams Underutilized as Law Enforcement Delays Requesting Specialized Assistance

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing New Mexico's more than 40 volunteer search and rescue teams are being deployed less frequently despite a rising number of...

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Wisconsin law helps fire departments buy soy-based, PFAS-free firefighting foam

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A new Wisconsin law is enabling fire departments in the state to purchase soy-based, PFAS-free firefighting foam.• The legislation aims to reduce environmental and...

Maine Fire Department Becomes First in State to Go PFAS-Free With Turnout Gear

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing The East Millinocket Fire Department has become the first department in Maine to fully replace its turnout gear with PFAS-free...

Injured Ingalls, Okla., Firefighter Returns Home After Tanker Rollover Crash

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing Ingalls, Oklahoma, firefighter Josh Contreras has returned home and is walking after suffering a broken back and neck in a...

Virginia Launches $2 Million Firefighter Cancer Screening Grant Program

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing Virginia has launched a $2 million grant program to help career fire departments provide specialized cancer screenings for firefighting personnel,...

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