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The view from the Alpha side leading into six acres of burning pallets. Photo Bob Graham
 San Bernadino Firefighters Battle...
May 21, 2012
Emergency crews work at the scene on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at Maquoketa Caves State Park northwest of Maquoketa, Iowa, during an effort to free a man trapped overnight in a cave at an Iowa state park. Iowa Department of Natural Resources spokesman Kevin Baskins said Logan Eliasen, 20, of Port Byron, Ill., was dislodged from a narrow part of Wye Cave at Maquoketa Caves State Park about 3:30 p.m. Saturday. He'd been stuck there since 6:45 p.m. Friday. (AP Photo/The Quad City Times, Kevin E. Schmidt)
 Iowa Cave Rescue
May 21, 2012
Maryland Firefighters Battle...
May 18, 2012
The Gladiator Fire burns in the Bradshaw Mountains in Prescott National Forest, Ariz. on Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Authorities are worried that flames from the Gladiator Fire will get past a fire line that's about a mile west of the historic mining town of Crown King, fire incident spokeswoman Loretta Benavidez said Tuesday night. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, David Wallace)
 Arizona Wildfire Grows Larger
May 17, 2012
The department says it cleared the scene on Friday morning. It says one firefighter reported an upper body strain that didn't require medical treatment. (WDIV photo)
 Michigan Recycling Center Fire
May 4, 2012
(WUSA9 photo)
 Maryland Three-Alarm Apartment Fire
May 2, 2012
The facade of a building at Tyler Perry Studios in southwest Atlanta, shows damage caused by a fire, Tuesday night, May 1, 2012. Atlanta fire officials say they have put out the 4-alarm blaze at the studio that damaged a building at the complex. Atlanta Fire Department spokesman Capt. Jolyon Bundrige says the fire happened before 9 p.m. Tuesday and there were no reports of injuries. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Curtis Compton)
 Fire Damages Atlanta Film Studio
May 2, 2012
Firefighters respond to injuries. (Juan Reyes/SantaCruzPatch photo)
 Rescues at California Hotel Fire
May 1, 2012
Firefighters battle an early morning blaze Tuesday May 1, 2012, that killed a veteran police captain, his wife and two teenage daughters when fire that swept through their home in Carmel, N.Y. Larchmont, N.Y. police identified the dead as Thomas Sullivan of the Larchmont police, his wife, Donna, and their two daughters. A son escaped from the burning Carmel home in Putnam County, about 60 miles north of New York City. (AP Photo/The Journal News, Frank Becerra Jr)
 Four Killed in New York House Fire
May 1, 2012
Firefighters were eventually withdrawn due to deteriorating conditions. (Josh Gray/www.marlboroughpatch.com photo)
 Six-Alarms Struck for...
April 23, 2012
Photos courtesy Lloyd Mitchell Photography.
 Buffalo Three-Alarm Church Fire
April 16, 2012
Wichita Fire Department captain Michael Wells gets a kiss from Taz after he was rescued by firefighters. Taz disappeared during a storm in Wichita, Kan., on Thursday afternoon, April 12, 2012. After two and half hours of searching and cutting through concrete, firefighters found the dog safe and sound. (AP Photo/The Wichita Eagle, Travis Heying)
 Wichita Firefighters Make Surprise...
April 13, 2012
Police officers salute as the remains of fallen firefighter Lt. Robert Neary are transferred to a funeral home in Philadelphia Monday, April 9, 2012. Neary, 60, a 37-year department veteran, and firefighter Daniel Sweeney, 25, who were battling a massive blaze at an abandoned warehouse Monday, were killed when an adjacent furniture store they were inspecting collapsed, burying them in a pile of debris, authorities said. Two other firefighters were rescued and taken to a hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. (AP Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)
 Philadelphians Pay Their Respects...
April 10, 2012
Firefighters greet each other in the aftermath of a fire in a warehouse on York Street near Kensington Avenue in Philadelphia on Monday, April 9, 2012. Two firefighters died after a wall collapsed on them while they fought the massive early-morning blaze. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
 Aftermath of Philadelphia Five-...
April 9, 2012
Photo courtesy of Ron Trout/PFN STAFF/ Jay Giel.
 Philadelphia 5-Alarm Fire with...
April 9, 2012
The burning fuselage of an F/A-18 Hornet lies smoldering after crashing into a residential building in Virginia Beach, Va., Friday, April 6, 2012. The Navy did not immediately return telephone messages left by The Associated Press, but media reports indicate the two aviators were able to eject from the jet before it crashed. They were being treated for injuries that were not considered life threatening. (AP Photo/Kandice Angel)
 US Navy Jet Crashes into Virginia...
April 6, 2012
Emergency personal remove an injured man from the site of a crane collapse where construction is going on for the 7 line subway extension Tuesday, April 3, 2012, in New York. Fire officials say a crane collapse at a Manhattan construction site has injured two people. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
 Manhattan Crane Collapse
April 4, 2012
Kentucky NCAA Rioting
April 2, 2012
A trail of slurry is deposited by a bomber during a run over a smoldering ridge in the Lower North Fork Wildfire burning in the foothills community of Conifer, Colo., southwest of Denver on Tuesday, March 27, 2012. Firefighters are now able to actively battle the blaze on the ground that started on Monday and has already destroyed at least 16 homes in the rugged terrain. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
 Crews Work to Contain Colorado...
March 28, 2012
Firefighters are hosed off after a worker fell into a large vat of toxic chemicals and needed to be rescued. (Johnny Hanson / Houston Chronicle)
Houston Mulch Tank Rescue
March 28, 2012
Flames engulf the backs of two homes in the 100 block of East Coal Street in Shenandoah, Pa. on Tuesday, March 27, 2012. The fire destroyed the five row homes early Tuesday, killing a woman and three children in one house while a fourth child managed to escape out a second floor window as the flames closed in, fire officials said. The blaze spread quickly, and the buildings were fully engulfed when crews arrived within minutes of the 6:30 a.m. call. Firefighters attempted a rescue, but they made it only a short distance inside the front door of the victims' home before having to retreat. (AP Photo/Frank Andruscavage,The Republican-Herald)
 Four Dead in Pennsylvania Row Fire
March 28, 2012
Investigators sift through debris in the aftermath of a house fire on Saturday, March 24, 2012 in Charleston, W.Va. A fire tore through the two-story home that had no functioning smoke detectors, killing eight family members, including six children, Charleston Mayor Danny Jones said. Charleston Assistant Fire Chief Bob Sharp said the fire seems to have started in the middle of the home's main level. The cause is under investigation. (AP Photo/Craig Cunningham)
 Tragic West Virginia House Fire
March 27, 2012
Remaining fire was knocked down from the safety of the exterior. (Mark E. Brady, PGFD PIO)
 Maryland Firefighters Tackle...
March 9, 2012
Firefighters continue to open up this Columbia, MD townhouse after a fire on the second floor. (Photo courtesy HCDFRS)
 Maryland Townhouse Fire
March 8, 2012
Two men lost their lives in one of two house fires that raged in the city Tuesday. (Aimee Dilger photos/The Times Leader)
 Rescues at Pennsylvania Apartment...
March 7, 2012

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