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Dog sparks house inferno after gnawing through cellphone battery
Video captured the moment a canine unknowingly sunk his teeth into a lithium-ion battery.
Girl, 7, and mom critical after second major NYC fire in two days
A Queens fire left a 7-year-old girl and her mom critically hurt and two Bravest hospitalized Sunday — the day after a borough blaze gutted a string of homes and...
Firefighter who responded to horrific Bronx apartment blaze promoted in touching FDNY ceremony
One of the firefighters who responded to the horrific 2022 Bronx apartment blaze -- the deadliest fire in New York City in more than three decades -- was among 75...
Mourners carry Corey Comperatore's flag-draped casket out of church after firefighter killed at Trump rally
The casket carrying the remains of the volunteer fire chief killed at Donald Trump’s ally on Saturday arrived at a Pennsylvania church Friday morning, draped in the US flag, ahead...
Memorial held for Corey Comperatore, hero ex-fire chief killed by a bullet meant for Trump
"He was a great man. A great father. He was part of the community," a friend said.
Funeral details announced for Corey Comperatore, hero firefighter killed during Trump assassination attempt
Comperatore was supporting Trump at the Saturday campaign rally when shots rang out from a nearby rooftop in Butler.
Hero firefighter's widow reveals his final words as he shielded family at Trump rally
Helen Comperatore told The Post that President Joe Biden tried to call to console the family after the shooting, but she wanted none of it.
Who was Corey Comperatore, hero firefighter killed at Trump's Pa. rally? Beloved 'girl dad' remembered
“His two girls and his wife was everything,” Buffalo Township Volunteer Fire Co. Chief Kip Johnston told the Post. “Great leader, great family man, good friend.”
Thousands evacuate as Northern California wildfire spreads, with more hot weather expected
Firefighters lined roads to keep flames from reaching homes as helicopters dropped water on a growing wildfire Wednesday in Northern California that has forced at least 13,000 people to evacuate,...
Missing Georgia firefighters and HS sweethearts found dead after ending 'toxic' relationship
Two Georgia firefighters who vanished soon after ending their "toxic" relationship have been found dead nearly 400 miles away from home, according to family and cops.
Three NYC firefighters wounded after metal shop awnings fall and crush them during fire
Three FDNY firefighters were hospitalized after a pair of large store signs collapsed on top of them while battling a blaze in Washington Heights.
Massive alligator lunging at cars on North Carolina highway scared off by firefighters' clever approach
"This angry interloper was laying in the middle of the road and would lunge at passing motorists," Boiling Spring Lakes Fire Rescue said.
FDNY boss Laura Kavanagh rips firefighters in texts to NY AG Letitia James: 'I can't fix them'
FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh wants to “fix” the behavior of her department’s predominately male workforce -- but can’t figure out how to extinguish their flames of discontent.
Young firefighter, 25, drowns at the beach just four years after his dad died on the job
Caeden Laffan, 25, died around 2 a.m. Thursday.
Home catches fire and ignites giant trove of fireworks inside — now bomb squad forced to burn the house down
A suburban Connecticut home that firefighters found filled with dangerous fireworks was intentionally burned down Thursday after officials decided that was the best way to dispose safely of the explosives.
Los Angeles firefighter loses ear in 'suspicious' blast at homeless camp
The intense flames reached as tall as 4 feet and firefighters battled "triple-digit temperatures" when the blast went off.
Florida firefighter kills new wife in murder-suicide after ominous Facebook post
Florida firefighter Shawn Yarbrough and his wife Andrea had a blended family of four children.
Fired-up firefighter recalls wild moment he saved injured man at pool party: 'Damn, he's shot in the head!'
An off-duty firefighter gave a very animated summary of the chaos that engulfed a Maryland pool party when a suspect opened fire, leaving the fireman to treat an injured individual.
11 hurt after house collapses in Syracuse after possible gas explosion
When first responders reached the scene, there was a strong odor of gas and a car that was underneath the rubble, the fire department said.
Carrie Underwood's 400-acre home catches fire with entire family inside
Carrie Underwood, her husband, their two children, and their pets were all home during the fire.