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| | | A massive, multi-alarm warehouse fire in the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia is now under control. The blaze broke out around 7 a.m. on Wednesday in the 3000 block of Ruth Street. When fire crews arrived, they saw flames coming from the building. It was then escalated to a 2nd alarm around 7:40 a.m. and then a 3rd alarm just … |
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| | | VIDEO: Nearly two months after a rollover crash injured eight Orange County Firefighters Authority crew members, we are hearing for the first time from one of them. Andrew Brown, 24, has a long road to recovery but his family and friends say that recovery so far has been remarkable. Through Brown’s journey, his bright smile never left his face and … |
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| | | VIDEO: Horry County Fire Rescue recently purchased equipment to help improve safety for firefighters. It cost roughly $260,000 for the 34 new Rapid Intervention Team, or RIT, packs. HCFR now has them at all 40 stations. The RIT packs help first responders better protect each other during “mayday” situations. Each pack has an air cylinder with the connections required to … |
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| | | VIDEO: Federal authorities are offering a $25,000 reward in connection with a series of arson incidents involving ballot boxes in Washington state and Oregon during early voting last month. The FBI said Wednesday it is seeking the public's assistance in identifying a suspect sought in three incendiary fires. The agency is offering up to a $25,000 reward for information leading … |
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| | | VIDEO: Thieves are targeting first responders. Law enforcement says in the last three months, about a half-dozen fire stations have been hit by criminals breaking into firefighter's personal cars. “I would say it is pretty obvious that someone is targeting firefighters’ vehicles,” said Prairie Township Fire Chief Al Scott. Surveillance video from Prairie Township Fire Station on Oct. 22 around … |
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