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Posted: Feb 14, 2023

VIDEO: 2 injured, 1 critically in New York fire

An overnight fire may in Brooklyn may have been caused by a lithium-ion battery. It left two people injured. The fire broke out on Goodwin Place in Bushwick just after 1:30 a.m. A 3-story attached home was filled with flames. The fire moved through all the floors, according to the FDNY. 138 firefighters were at the scene.
- PUB DATE: 2/14/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WNYW-TV FOX 5 New York City
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Posted: Feb 14, 2023

After 123 Years, New Mexico Fire Department Finally Has A Female Fire Chief

Fire Chief Gene Gallegos is retiring after serving as a firefighter for Albuquerque Fire Rescue since 2000. Mayor Keller has appointed First Deputy Chief of Emergency Services, Emily Jaramillo, as the next Chief for AFR. Emily Jaramillo will be the first woman to lead the state’s largest Fire Rescue in its 123 year history.
- PUB DATE: 2/14/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Paper
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Posted: Feb 14, 2023

VIDEO: Wisconsin fire department premiers parody of 'The Office'

The Wausau Fire Department has been having a bit of fun while the crew isn't fighting fires or rescuing people around the community. The department posted a video on its Facebook page Monday, premiering its full parody episode of "The Office," a popular sitcom that began in 2005. "The Fire Department" introduces the crew while having a good amount of fun, taking to the comedic style of "The Office.
- PUB DATE: 2/14/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WLUK-TV FOX 11 Green Bay
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Posted: Feb 14, 2023

Philadelphia Eagles fan breaks into Florida fire station, assaults firefighter, sheriff's office says

PHOTOS: A Philadelphia Eagles fan apparently didn't handle his team's Super Bowl loss to the Kansas City Chiefs very well. Edward Dalasandro, 25, of Philadelphia was arrested Sunday night after the Martin County Sheriff's Office said he vandalized a fire station and assaulted a firefighter with a meat cleaver.
- PUB DATE: 2/14/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WPTV NBC 5 Palm Beach
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Posted: Feb 14, 2023

For the love of volunteering: Couples fight fires together in one Pennsylvania county

Husband and wife firefighters in Montgomery County cherish the opportunity to volunteer alongside one another. In celebration of Valentine’s Day, the Montgomery County Fire Chiefs Association is happy to recognize these couples. Tyler Miles and Gina Walters-Miles began volunteering at Limerick Fire Department as junior firefighters at age 16.
- PUB DATE: 2/14/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Reporter - Metered Site
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