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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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Rescuer Runs 1.5 Miles Through N.C.’s Linville Gorge to Deliver Whole Blood to Injured Climber

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing A rock climber suffered a high-angle fall near Shortoff Mountain in North Carolina's Linville Gorge around 9:30 a.m. Sunday, striking...

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...

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1 Year After Deadly California Wildfires, Agencies Confront Hard Lessons—and Change Tactics

By MES Dispatch staff The Briefing Los Angeles County — One year after the Palisades and Eaton wildfires, after-action reviews cite staffing, coordination, alerting and water-supply failures that complicated evacuations and initial attack. FireRescue1 Key fixes underway: LAFD says during red-flag...

Danielson, Conn., Fire Department Stands Down Over PPE Shortage

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing The Danielson Fire Department in Connecticut began a stand-down Wednesday, citing insufficient protective gear to safely respond to calls. Officials say...

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...

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