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Russia-Ukraine live updates: Firefighter describes destruction after Kharkiv strikes

Thursday, August 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's "special military operation" into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian forces invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the east. Ukrainian troops have offered "stiff resistance," according to U.S. officials. The Russian military has... Read More.

Six killed, including firefighter and three kids, in residential fires in two cities

Monday, April 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Deadly fires broke out in Philadelphia and New York City on Sunday taking the lives of six people in total. The first blaze was in Philadelphia, on both floors of a two-story row house. It was reported at 2 a.m. Sunday, and... Read More.

Firefighter injured in central Texas as wildfires rage on

Monday, March 21 by ABC News

(HOOD COUNTY, Texas) -- Extreme weather conditions are causing deadly wildfires across the country. A wildfire in central Texas that started over the weekend has burned over 11,000 acres and injured a firefighter, according to Hood County officials. Officials with the forest service said the... Read More.

4 kids of firefighter who died in 9/11 discuss continuing his legacy at FDNY

Friday, September 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- He was 39 years old, but those who knew Carl Asaro remember him as “a big kid.” He was a man who loved music, his wife, six children and his job as a firefighter. “He would still have like a lot of... Read More.

Surfside building collapse latest: Death toll rises to 22, including child of firefighter

Friday, July 2 by ABC News

(SURFSIDE, Fla.) -- At least 22 people, including three children, have been confirmed dead and 126 others remain unaccounted for since a 12-story residential building partially collapsed in South Florida's Miami-Dade County last week. The partial collapse occurred around 1:15 a.m. on June 24 at... Read More.

Biden to raise federal firefighter pay to $15 an hour as extreme drought plagues West

Wednesday, June 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In the midst of a historic heatwave creating prime conditions for a historic wildfire season, President Joe Biden announced Wednesday he plans to raise the federal firefighter pay to at least $15 an hour and offer new retention incentives amid turnover, as... Read More.

Firefighter killed in shooting at LA County fire station: Sources

Tuesday, June 1 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- A veteran Los Angeles County Fire Department member is dead and a captain was critically injured after an off-duty comrade allegedly opened fire inside a fire station in Southern California on Tuesday, the police said. The unidentified suspect was believed to be... Read More.

‘Spiral’ goes straight to the top; snuffs Angelina Jolie’s firefighter thriller at box office

Monday, May 17 by ABC News

Angelina Jolie's new thriller Those Who Wish Me Dead underperformed at this weekend's box office, opening in third with a disappointing $2.8 million haul, while a Saw spin-off scared up the top spot. Coming in first was newbie Spiral -- a new entry in the Saw universe, which debuted in first after... Read More.

Female firefighter gets change in coverage for breast cancer after hers was denied

Monday, March 15 by ABC News

By KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A female firefighter in Colorado who learned that her treatment for breast cancer would not be covered under her health coverage fought for change in order to level the playing field for all firefighters.

Off-duty firefighter rushes to help victim of ‘potential road rage shooting’

Monday, March 8 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- An off-duty firefighter and his family are being commended for rushing to render aid to a shooting victim in Tennessee.Capt. Brad Petty of the Chattanooga Fire Department was driving with his family on... Read More.

Cast of ‘The Sopranos’ reuniting for firefighter charity

Monday, December 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- For the first time since the Emmy-winning HBO show's 20th anniversary, the cast and creators of The Sopranos will reunite, for a good cause. The mob, including creator David Chase, and stars including Steve Buscemi, Edie Falco, Michael Imperioli, Robert Iler, Drea de Matteo, Vincent Pastore, Steve Schirripa, and Jamie-Lynn Sigler,... Read More.

New York firefighter sues department over discrimination, racism, hostile work environment

Wednesday, September 23 by ABC News

BY: KARMA ALLEN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A New York state firefighter filed a discrimination lawsuit against the North Tonawanda Fire Department, saying he was bullied for his disability and harassed for making safety complaints against the department.North... Read More.

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Russia-Ukraine live updates: Firefighter describes destruction after Kharkiv strikes

Six killed, including firefighter and three kids, in residential fires in two cities

Firefighter injured in central Texas as wildfires rage on

4 kids of firefighter who died in 9/11 discuss continuing his legacy at FDNY

Surfside building collapse latest: Death toll rises to 22, including child of firefighter

Biden to raise federal firefighter pay to $15 an hour as extreme drought plagues West

Firefighter killed in shooting at LA County fire station: Sources

‘Spiral’ goes straight to the top; snuffs Angelina Jolie’s firefighter thriller at box office

Female firefighter gets change in coverage for breast cancer after hers was denied

Off-duty firefighter rushes to help victim of ‘potential road rage shooting’

Cast of ‘The Sopranos’ reuniting for firefighter charity

New York firefighter sues department over discrimination, racism, hostile work environment

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