Latest Photos In News

The latest photo galleries In News on Firefighter Nation.

An emergency worker attends to a person on a stretcher who has just been brought out of a landslide area by helicopter on the West Side of St. Paul, Minn. on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. A fourth-grade field trip to Lilydale Regional Park turned deadly Wednesday when gravel saturated by persistent rain gave way, killing at least one child and injuring two others. A fourth child was missing. (AP Photo/The Star Tribune, Jerry Holt)
 Minnesota Park Landslide
May 23, 2013
Firefighters embrace after fighting a six-alarm fire that took the life of a fellow firefighter and destroyed at least 24 units at the Hearthwood North Condominiums in Dallas, on Monday, May 20, 2013. Two other firefighters were injured in the blaze. (AP Photo/The Dallas Morning News, Sonya Hebert-Schwartz)
 Dallas Firefighter Killed in Condo...
May 21, 2013
A woman is pulled out from under tornado debris at the Plaza Towers School in Moore, Okla., Monday, May 20, 2013. A tornado as much as a mile (1.6 kilometers) wide with winds up to 200 mph (320 kph) roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school. (AP Photo Sue Ogrocki)
Photos: Fires, Destruction...
May 20, 2013
Injured passengers are transported from the scene where two Metro North commuter trains collided, Friday, May 17, 2013 near Fairfield, Conn. Bill Kaempffer, a spokesman for Bridgeport public safety, told The Associated Press approximately 49 people were injured, including four with serious injuries. About 250 people were on board the two trains, he said. (AP Photo/The Connecticut Post, Christian Abraham)
 Connecticut Commuter Trains Collide
May 17, 2013
A smoke plume rises high above a road block at the intersection of County A and Ross Road east of Solon Springs, Wis., Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Crews from Wisconsin and Minnesota were trying to control a rapidly growing wildfire in northwestern Wisconsin that forced evacuations of the sparsely populated area. Several structures were destroyed in a mostly rural and wooded area east of Solon Springs as the forest fire grew to 9 square miles, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources said. No injuries had been reported. (AP Photo/The Duluth News-Tribune, Clint Austin)
 Northwest Wisconsin Wildfire
May 15, 2013
Gabriel Lencioni, 5, with his mom Charlotte Lencioni, of Canton, watches the funeral procession leave the Church of the Divine Child in Dearborn, Mich. on Monday, May 13, 2013. Gov. Rick Snyder ordered U.S. flags to be lowered to half-staff today at the state Capitol and at state facilities in honor of Brian Woehlke, the Wayne-Westland firefighter killed Wednesday. Woehlke, 29, of Dearborn, died fighting a fire at a strip mall in Westland. The roof of the building collapsed. Firefighter Woehlke, 29, is survived by his wife of four years, Jennifer, and daughter Ava. (AP Photo/The Detroit News, David Coates)
 Funeral for Westland, Michigan...
May 14, 2013
Fire crews respond to a fire that damaged a home on Wednesday May 1, 2013 in Knights Valley, Calif. Crews battled two small wildfires on Wednesday in California wine country that were pushed by gusty winds. (AP Photo/The Press Democrat, Kent Porter)
 Grim 2013 Wildfire Season...
May 13, 2013
Firefighters battle an early-morning house fire that killed four children and two adults in Pottsville, Pa., Monday, May 13, 2013. The blaze broke out around 11:55 p.m. Sunday at the single-family home, which sits on a steep hillside not far from the D.G. Yuengling & Son brewery. (AP Photo/JC Kriesher)
 Fatal Pennsylvania House Fire
May 13, 2013
A fire department truck remains on the scene at The Electric Stick and the Marvaso Italian Grill in Westland, Mich., after a fire destroyed the businesses, Wednesday, May 8, 2013. A 29-year-old firefighter was killed Wednesday while fire crews battled a blaze at the Detroit-area strip mall. (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Eric Seals)
 Westland, Michigan Fire and...
May 9, 2013
Mexico Gas Tanker Explosion
May 7, 2013
Firefighters from Stockton, Calif., put out flames off of Hidden Valley Rd. while fighting a wildfire, Friday, May 3, 2013 in Hidden Valley, Calif. A huge Southern California wildfire burned through coastal wilderness to the beach on Friday then stormed back through canyons toward inland neighborhoods when winds reversed direction. (AP Photo/Los Angeles Times, Mel Melcon)
 Southern California Wildfire, May...
May 5, 2013
Schenectady firefighters battle a 2-alarm fire at 438 Hulett Street, that took the lives of four second story occupants, early Thursday, May 2, 2013 in Schenectady, N.Y. The fire killed four people, a father and his three children, and injured a fourth child, authorities said. It was the third fire of the night in the city of about 66,000 people and struck shortly after firefighters fought another blaze about a half-mile away. (AP Photo/The Daily Gazette, Peter R. Barber)
 Fatal New York House Fire
May 2, 2013
Scott, Padgett, Wes Little, Brandon Morris, Ted Horvath (left to right) Southern Pines Fire Rescue, Southern Pines, NC
 NFFF FDIC 9-11 Memorial Stair Climb
April 27, 2013
(Texas LODD Task Force/Crosscreek Television Productions used with permission)
 Funeral for Texas Firefighters
April 25, 2013
Thursday morning, officials said crews were hitting the pile with heavy bulldozers to spread out the burning mulch, then douse it with water and cover it with dirt. (WUSA9 photo)
 Massive Maryland Mulch Fire
April 25, 2013
A massive explosion at 3 a.m. EDT on one of the two barges still ablaze in the Mobile River in Mobile, Ala., on Thursday, April 25, 2013. Three people were injured in the blast. Fire officials have pulled units back from fighting the fire due to the explosions and no immediate threat to lives. (AP Photo John David Mercer)
 Alabama Fuel Barge Explosions
April 25, 2013
This Thursday, April 18, 2013 aerial photo shows the remains of a nursing home, left, apartment complex, center, and fertilizer plant, right, destroyed by an explosion in West, Texas. There were no sprinklers. No firewalls. No water deluge systems. Safety inspections were rare at the fertilizer company in West, Texas, that exploded and killed at least 14 people this week. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, file)
 Memorial Service for Victims of...
April 20, 2013
Search and Rescue at Texas...
April 18, 2013
Baylor University student's hold a candle light vigil outside Waco Hall for the victim's of the West fertilizer plant explosion, Wednesday, April 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Waco Tribune Herald, Jerry Larson)
 Images: Texas Fertilizer Plant...
April 18, 2013
First responders wheel a senior citizen to a waiting ambulance after she and several others were involved in a Cardinal Coach Line charter bus accident on northbound SH 161 near Belt Line Rd. in Irving, Texas, Thursday, April 11, 2013. At least two people were killed and more than 40 were hospitalized after a charter bus careened off a North Texas highway and flipped onto its side Thursday, drawing a large emergency response as rescue crews struggled to reach victims inside, authorities said. (AP Photo/The Dallas Morning News, Tom Fox)
 Two Killed, 41 Hurt in Texas Bus...
April 12, 2013
Residents view funeral services for Philadelphia firefighter Capt. Michael Goodwin at St. Michael’s Lutheran Church on Thursday, April 11, 2013, in Philadelphia. Goodwin died Saturday in a roof collapse while battling a fire in a three-story building in the city's Queen Village section. He was 53. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
 Funeral for Philadelphia Captain
April 11, 2013
In this image made from video and provided by WSOC-TV Charlotte, authorities work to rescue two children at a construction site, Sunday, April 7, 2013, in Stanley, N.C. Two television stations are reporting that two children are trapped under a home under construction in Lincoln County near Charlotte. WBTV and WSOC report firefighters from several places, including Charlotte, are on the scene Sunday night. (AP Photo/WSOC TV)
 Recovery at North Carolina...
April 8, 2013
Police escort an ambulance carrying the body of fallen firefighter Capt. Michael Goodwin from Thomas Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia, early Sunday, April 7, 2013. The fire caused a partial roof collapse that killed Goodwin and injured a colleague who was trying to rescue him, officials said. (AP Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)
 Philadelphia Fire Department...
April 7, 2013
In this aerial photo, houses sit near the edge of a landslide, near Coupeville, Wash. on Whidbey Island, Wednesday, March 27, 2013. The slide severely damaged one home and isolated or threatened more than 30 on the island, about 50 miles north of Seattle in Puget Sound. No one was reported injured in the slide, which happened at about 4 a.m. Wednesday. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
 Washington Island Landslide...
March 27, 2013
South Bend police and fire officials examine the scene of a plane crash near the South Bend Regional Airport Sunday March 17, 2013 in South Bend, Ind. The private jet apparently experiencing mechanical trouble crashed in a northern Indiana neighborhood, resulting in injuries and striking three homes, authorities and witnesses said. (AP Photo/Joe Raymond)
 Indiana Jet Crash
March 18, 2013

Pages

Featured on the Nation