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GEORGIA FIREFIGHTER KILLED IN ROLLOVER FIRE APPARATUS CRASH A Rockdale County Firefighter has died in the Line of Duty in a crash this evening in Conyers. 🙏@RockdaleGov @IAFC_SHS @IAFFofficial @gafirechiefs #firefighter #firefighters #Georgia #restinpeace
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Smoke from a fire can be dangerous as the because it often contains unburned fuel gases and very hot particles that haven’t fully combusted. When these gases build up in an enclosed space, they may seem harmless because there are no visible flames, but they are still highly flammable. If oxygen suddenly enters the area or an ignition source is introduced, the smoke can ignite very rapidly, sometimes causing a sudden fireball or explosion-like event. 📹 vigilidelfuoco_page
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FDNY Bus Fire at Fort Totten. @FDNY #firefighter #firefighters
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Crews battled fire and the elements after a blaze broke at a school Thursday evening. Video Courtesy: Angela Powell. READ MORE: 2822news.com/news/school-cat…
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🙌 The @NIOSH National Firefighter Registry for Cancer just hit 50,000 enrollments! All U.S. fire fighters – active, former, or retired, w/ or w/out cancer – can join. Your participation helps protect future generations of fire fighters. Sign up today: nfr.cdc.gov
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Different angles of the warehouse fire in Tracy California. Initially some have claimed it to be a Fed Ex Building but it appears to be a Medline warehouse. Will confirm.
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Smoke from a massive warehouse fire burning in west Tracey, CA. It’s the Medline warehouse just off I-205. This is an industrial park with many other businesses. There are homes in the area but none are threatened as of now. @knxnews
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this is an absolutely brutal fire happening near #Tracy. We happened upon it before any fire engines had even arrived apparently- it's a #medline warehouse. The fire is absolutely brutal and looks to be spreading.
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HEARTBREAKING. Firefighter Ryan Zwick, 43, a 12-year vet of @CincyFireEMS LODD due to occupational cancer. Ryan was on Truck 35 his entire career. @IAFFLocal48 @ctfiredept @IAFFofficial @DTFRWarrenCoOH @FCSNnational #Cincinnati #firefighter #LODD #restinpeace 🙏
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🚨 I-75 in Chattanooga just turned into an unscheduled fireworks show! 🔥 A truck full of fireworks caught fire on the freeway near Ooltewah and started launching them everywhere like nature decided to celebrate early. No injuries reported, but traffic was wild. Who else is glad they weren’t stuck in that lane? 🥴 🇺🇸
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RESPONDING FIRE APPARATUS INTERSECTION CRASH RESULTS IN 2 CIVILIAN DEATHS, FIREFIGHTERS INJURED  firefighterclosecalls.com/re… #firefighter #firetruck #firefighters #fatal 🙏
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BREAKING OVERNIGHT: A massive fire tore through a yacht club in Winthrop, destroying 12 high-end boats.
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FIREFIGHTER DEAD FROM LUNG CANCER: DENIED TREATMENT BY BLUE SHIELD. HE WAS DENIED TREATMENT. abc7news.com/post/retired-sa… @BlueShieldCA @FCSNnational @IAFFofficial #blueshield #firefighter #restinpeace #WTF
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Explosion occurred in the westbound Allegheny tunnel with Fire fighters inside. FF accounted for. Helo is in route for an injured person . A fire in the rock springs Wyoming tunnel not to long ago shut down the tunnel for months. This may be the case with the westbound Allegheny tunnel
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PA TURNPIKE 76 Closed in both directions @ Allegheny Tunnel Major Accident with Fire Numerous injuries LZ set up for MedFlight LISTEN LIVE scannerradio.app/?l=NTMyNzg
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#BREAKING: A massive gas explosion at a clandestine LP gas storage site in San Juan Negrete, Tepeaca (Mexico) today. 3-4 tanker trucks exploded. Smoke column rose 15 meters. Site reportedly used for “huachicol” (illegal fuel smuggling). Feel free to follow my account for more verified news and fact-checks. #Mexico #Puebla #Tepeaca #Explosion #Huachicol #BreakingNews
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