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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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80-Year-Old Man Dies in Hamilton Heights Apartment Fire After Getting Wife Out, Superintendent Says

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing An 80-year-old man died in an early Monday fire in a third-floor apartment in a six-story building on Riverside Drive...

84-Year-Old Pennsylvania Man Crawls Into Burning Middletown Home to Rescue Wife

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing Norman Courney, 84, crawled into the burning former Middletown, Pennsylvania, train station where he and his wife, Linde Stern, lived...

Hazleton, Pa., Firefighters Rescue 6 From Upper Floors of Burning Apartment Building; 9 Displaced

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing Firefighters rescued six people from the second and third floors of an apartment building at 37 S. Cedar St. in...

Londonderry, N.H., Fire Lieutenant Injured Searching Home for Trapped Residents

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing Londonderry Fire Department Lt. Mike England suffered a leg fracture and minor burns while searching a burning Rockingham Road home...

San Francisco Firefighters Empty Garbage Truck to Rescue Man Trapped Inside

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing San Francisco firefighters rescued a man trapped inside a Recology garbage truck early Wednesday morning after a passerby heard yelling...

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14 Hospitalized After Unidentified White Powder Exposure at Lenoir, N.C., Recycling Warehouse

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing Twenty-two people were examined and 14 were taken to UNC Caldwell after being exposed to an unidentified white powder at...

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NIOSH Report on Chicago Firefighter’s Death Cites Uncoordinated Ventilation, Missed Basement Fire, Unmonitored Radio Channel

By MES Dispatch Staff The Briefing A National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health report details the March 16, 2026, death of a Chicago firefighter who...

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