Posted: Jul 6, 2021
VIDEO: The explosions of fireworks heard Sunday sent beachgoers scrambling in Ocean City. Ocean City Bomb Squad personnel, ATF, and Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Bomb Squad are just a few of the agencies now investigating.
What was supposed to be a downtown show with live music and an array of colors filling the sky at Northside Park ended before it even began with Starfire Corporation employees receiving minor injuries.
- PUB DATE: 7/6/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJZ-TV CBS 13 Baltimore
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Posted: Jul 6, 2021
VIDEO: It has been more than 26 years since the Murrah Building bombing.
And a retired Guthrie firefighter is just now sharing his story with us in hopes of finding the woman behind this nameplate. As luck would have it, he happened to find two pieces of it on separate days. And he knew one day he’d give it back to the woman if she survived.
- PUB DATE: 7/6/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOCO-TV ABC 5 Oklahoma City
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VIDEO: Vice President Kamala Harris paid a brief surprise visit to a Brentwood fire station Sunday to thank firefighters for their service to the community.
Accompanied by her husband Douglas Emhoff and Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Torrance, and his wife Betty, Harris visited Los Angeles Fire Department Station 19, near the vice president's Brentwood home.
- PUB DATE: 7/6/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KABC-TV ABC 7 Los Angeles
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Posted: Jul 6, 2021
VIDEO: The City of Marietta Fire Department swore in their youngest recruit on Friday: a 4-year-old cancer patient from Augusta.
Bubba Diedrich was diagnosed with leukemia a year ago. The fire department teamed up with the Make A Wish foundation to make his dream of being a firefighter possible.
“I, Bubba, here by swear that I will have all the fun a 4-year-old can have,” the proclamation said.
- PUB DATE: 7/6/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WSB-TV ABC 2 Atlanta
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Posted: Jul 6, 2021
An Independence Day afternoon fire at Fitzgerald’s Hotel, “one of the city’s most famous eating places,” in 1946 became the center of attention in downtown Glens Falls.
“More than a thousand persons were attracted to the scene by the heavy palls of smoke which at times nearly obliterated the building and firemen working on ladders along the facade,” The Post-Star reported.
- PUB DATE: 7/6/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Post-Star
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