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Posted: Feb 6, 2024

VIDEO: Historic lodge in Minnesota destroyed by fire

PHOTOS: A North Shore landmark has been reduced to rubble by a major fire reported early Tuesday. The operators of Lutsen Resort say their historic lodge is a total loss after burning to the ground. The Cook County Sheriff's Office confirms that staff members called 911 just after 12:30 a.m. reporting smoke coming from the floor in the lobby of the lodge.
- PUB DATE: 2/6/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KARE-TV NBC 11 Minneapolis
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Posted: Feb 6, 2024

Bob Beckwith, retired FDNY firefighter who stood next to President George W. Bush atop 9/11 debris, dies at 91

Bob Beckwith, the former New York City firefighter who famously stood alongside President George W. Bush atop a charred fire truck in the rubble of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, has died, according to the union representing New York firefighters and former US Rep. Peter King. He was 91. The cause of Beckwith’s death was not immediately released.
- PUB DATE: 2/6/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: CNN
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Posted: Feb 6, 2024

Texas fire truck flips, sending 4 firefighters to hospital, 1 with critical injuries

VIDEO: Police are investigating what led to a Fort Worth fire truck losing control and flipping over. Police say it happened just before 2:30 a.m. Feb. 6 at the intersection of Village Creek Road and Wilbarger Street in southeast Fort Worth. The crew on the fire truck were on their way to a house fire in the area when it lost control and flipped.
- PUB DATE: 2/6/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTVT-TV CBS 11 Fort Worth
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Posted: Feb 6, 2024

Quad Cities area of Illinois and Iowa remembers its deadliest hospital disaster 74 years later

VIDEO: A fire at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Davenport killed 40 patients and one nurse, all of which were women. It was the deadliest disaster in Quad Cities history and the third largest hospital fire in United States history. Up until last month, nobody had ever written about it. That has changed with Bettendorf author Dr.
- PUB DATE: 2/6/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KWQC-TV NBC 6 Davenport
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Posted: Feb 6, 2024

Public Safety Women from Around Oklahoma to Gather for Symposium

On Feb. 28, female first responders and other local, state and federal public safety professional women from across Oklahoma will gather for a symposium in south Oklahoma City. It is believed this is the first such statewide gathering in the history of the state. Women police, firefighters, deputies, troopers, marshals, investigators, dispatchers, prosecutors, corrections officers, probation/parole officers, emergency medical personnel, and military and tribal public safety personnel are all encouraged to attend.
- PUB DATE: 2/6/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Norman Transcript - Metered Site
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