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Motorcade Brings Fallen Michigan Firefighter Emily Barker Home

Her return highlights the human toll of fast-moving wildfire burnovers under investigation by a multiagency team.

Boston Firefighter Killed After Fall While Fighting Dorchester Triple‑Decker Blaze

Chicago Fire Engineer Steven Decker Laid to Rest After Collapsing During Training

Funeral Plans Set for Chicago Firefighter Who Died During Training

Detroit Firefighter Honored After Body‑Cam Rescue From Burning SUV

Phoenicia Fire Commissioner Dies During Catskills Hiker Rescue

French Fire Services Use Sainte-Barbe to Report 2025 Surge, Pledge Reinforcements

Jim Riches, Retired FDNY Deputy Chief, Laid to Rest After 9/11-Related Death

FDNY Mourns Patrick Brady at Queens Funeral as Commissioner Grants Posthumous Promotion

FDNY Firefighter Patrick D. Brady, 42, Dies After Cardiac Arrest at Brooklyn Five-Alarm Fire

France to Grant Retirement Credits to Volunteer Firefighters Starting in 2026

Heidelberg Firefighter Hendrik Polzin, 33, Dies in Motorcycle Crash in Underground Garage

Houston Firefighter-Paramedic Stephen Scott Dies Days After On-Duty Heart Emergency

Paüls Wildfire Contained as Inquiry Opens into EPAF Technician’s Death

Kentucky Fire Major Remembered for Heroic Sacrifice During Tornado

Chicago Fire Captain's Death in Arson-Linked Blaze Sparks Criminal Investigation

New Elizabeth Emblem Honors Emergency Workers Killed in Duty