Four people, including two elderly women and a 4-year-old girl and her dad, were rescued from a burning apartment building Friday night in the Lincoln Square neighborhood by Fire Lt. Kevin Stiawarski. »
Chicago firefighter Kevin Stawiarski frequently takes ribbing from pals about the daily demands — or seemingly lack thereof — of his job. »
A mother and three children saved from a burning house in Oxford yesterday thanked their rescuers. »
A disabled girl around 11 years old is in hospital after firefighters rescued her from the window of a burning building in Montreal (Canada) early Monday morning. »
Joseph Iamonico’s morning began with his usual routine: he lit up a stogie and took his English bulldog, Tito, for a long walk along the Bronx River Parkway, biding time before his 24-hour shift at the Eastchester Fire Department. »
THREE South Wales firefighters have been honoured for acts of bravery while on duty. »
New York — Michael Colombo, 30, is assigned to Engine No. 8/Ladder Co. 2 of the 8th Battalion. Monday they were the first to respond and arrive to a fire in an apartment on the 11th floor at 320 E. 54th St. »
A Hamilton firefighter who has been hospitalized since being trapped under water for more than 20 minutes during a training exercise in April will be going home Friday, according to a hospital spokesman. »
Los Angeles County firefighter/paramedic Fred Sandoval estimates he took three minutes to save Bryce Lyons’ life. »
Firefighters rescued a young family from their burning house when a mystery blaze trapped them in a bedroom. »
FIVE UK firefighters who saved a man’s life after he was stabbed are to receive an award. »
A fireman braved a burning petrol station forecourt and prevented disaster after a man flooded the area and covered an attendant in fuel. »
A volunteer firefighter is being heralded as a hero after he jumped into a burning car to save a woman’s life. »
Rochester firefighters rescued a mother, two children, two dogs and seven puppies in two fires early Friday. »
San Diego Fire Chief Tracy Jarmen thanked two off-duty San Diego firefighters who pulled a 19-year-old from a burning car on Monday. »
Los Angeles County firefighter/paramedic Fred Sandoval estimates he took three minutes to save Bryce Lyons’ life. »
It’s a fire that still smolders in the hearts and minds of many of you. »
Sparsholt College and Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service are enrolling firemen throughout the UK in equine handling and awareness courses, according to a Horse & Hound article. »
A puppy who broke away from her owners and jumped into New York’s Hudson River over the weekend was rescued by veteran firefighters. »
Fire Capt. Thor Hansen has seen plenty of tragedies in his 24 years on the job - and at least two true miracles. »
A hero rescued a baby from a blazing building before saving another 12 people trapped in the inferno. Vasco Cordeiro leapt 12 feet from his apartment on O’Connell Street in Waterford and plucked three-month-old tot Hayden from his terrified mum Clarissa McCormick’s arms. »
A Rio Rancho woman is alive today because of the work of two Rio Rancho firefighters. »
A rookie firefighter saved a baby’s life as he cycled to work. »
Firefighters crawled through a smoke-filled Flatbush apartment early Wednesday to rescue three unconscious girls who were trapped after candles left in a bathroom sparked a blaze, fire officials said. »
A father was last night hailed as a hero after pulling his baby twin daughters to safety from their burning home. »
When Luca the lucky lizard went walkabout in her owner’s car, she could not have imagined the trouble she would cause. »
A Worcester city man was in serious condition at a local hospital early today after falling off the Route 9 bridge into the icy waters of Lake Quinsigamond yesterday afternoon. »
Firefighters rescued a 5-month-old infant who was suffocating in her safety seat that was crushed when the car she was in struck a utility pole. »
A Brooklyn mother and her two young children, trapped in their bedrooms behind a wall of flames and heavy smoke, were hospitalized with serious injuries after being rescued by firefighters early Sunday, authorities said. »
Ten members of Fire Department of Bellevue-Dayton received the Department Rescue of the Year award at the Northern Kentucky Firefighter Award Banquet, Saturday, Jan. 20. »