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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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By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• Two Philadelphia firefighters were rescued from a burning house after becoming trapped during interior firefighting operations.• The incident occurred...

Six people trapped, injured after van fire following crash in Washington

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• Six people were trapped and injured when their van caught fire after a crash in Washington state.• The incident...

FDNY addresses report of trapped firefighters at Bronx firehouse blaze

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• The FDNY responded to a three-alarm fire at a Bronx firehouse where a report initially suggested firefighters were trapped...

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,...

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By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• More than 40,000 fire service members have enrolled in the National Firefighter Registry for Cancer, officials say.• The registry tracks cancer incidence among current...

St. Petersburg fire crews advised to use caution at hydrants after serious injury

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing• A St. Petersburg (Fla.) Fire Rescue memo warned firefighters to exercise caution when hooking up to hydrants after a...

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...

Mass City Votes Against PFAS-Free Fire Gear Amid Scientific Uncertainty

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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