VIDEO/PHOTO: A fire early Monday, June 17 at a building near Muskego and Mitchell led to a quick response from the Milwaukee Fire Department. Fire crews tell CBS 58 that the entire building was engulfed in flames, prompting a defensive approach to combat the fire. They say it took MFD around 45 minutes to get the flames under control.
- PUB DATE: 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WDJT-TV CBS 58 Milwaukee

PHOTOS: A fire at Appleton's Pellet America caused more than $100,000 in damage to the building and its contents early Sunday morning. Smoke from the building on West 2nd Street on the city's westside could be seen for miles just after 8 a.m. Sunday. A section of that street was blocked off while emergency crews worked the scene.
- PUB DATE: 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WLUK-TV FOX 11 Green Bay

VIDEO/PHOTO: Authorities from Calumet and Winnebago counties teamed up on Saturday afternoon after a boat on Lake Winnebago started taking on water. At about 4 p.m., authorities responded to the Brothertown Boat Launch for a boat with eight passengers, six adults and two children, that was taking on water a few miles away from shore.
- PUB DATE: 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBAY-TV ABC 2 Green Bay

PHOTOS: Last Monday morning, a fiery rollover crash off state Route 210 in Little Cottonwood Canyon closed the road for hours. Witnesses didn’t think anyone could have survived the explosion, but one Unified police officer ran into the flames to make a daring rescue. A supervisor from the Unified Police Department identified officer Wilson from the Canyon Patrol Unit as the hero who rushed in to rescue a driver pinned in the burning semitruck.
- PUB DATE: 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KSL-TV NBC 5 Salt Lake City

VIDEO/PHOTOS: Tuesday will mark 17 years since nine of Charleston’s bravest were killed while responding to a massive furniture store fire off Savannah Highway. The Charleston Fire Department (CFD) will honor the fallen with a ceremony held annually at the Charleston 9 Memorial Park. The park was established where the Sofa Super Store once stood.
- PUB DATE: 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WCBD-TV NBC/CW+ 2 Charleston

VIDEO: We've all heard the saying, "I want to be like dad," but a firefighting family trio in Louisville are taking the phrase to the next level. Major Bryan Stotts, a district chief for the Louisville Fire Department, is still actively serving on the team and so are his two sons Sergeant Caleb Stotts and Oliver Stotts.
- PUB DATE: 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WHAS-TV ABC 11 Louisville

VIDEO: The Northeast and Midwest, including New York City and Boston, are bracing for what could be the hottest stretch of weather in 30 years this week as a sweltering heat dome settles over a large part of the nation. Over the next six days, 265 million people, or about 82% of the U.S. population, are likely to experience temperatures topping 90 degrees as the official first day of summer arrives on Thursday.
- PUB DATE: 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: ABC News

VIDEO: The City of Milwaukee has earned a top rating for its emergency services from the Insurance Services Office. Through the cooperative efforts of the City of Milwaukee Department of Neighborhood Services, Department of Emergency Communications, Milwaukee Water Works, and the Milwaukee Fire Department (MFD), the city earned a score of ONE, the highest possible rating, from the Insurance Services Office (ISO).
- PUB DATE: 6/14/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WITI-TV FOX 6 Milwaukee

The Wrightstown Fire Department is advising people not to leave an oven unattended in self-cleaning mode. Smoke and the smell of burning plastic were reported in an apartment building on the 600-block of County Rd. U in Wrightstown just before 10:30 Wednesday night. Multiple first responders answered the call, including Wrightstown and Greenleaf fire departments, Wrightstown police and County Rescue.
- PUB DATE: 6/14/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBAY-TV ABC 2 Green Bay

PHOTO: The Green Bay Police Department and the Green Bay Metro Fire Department held a public safety night with the city hall academy on Thursday. Together, the two agencies showed how they would respond to a mock crash of someone driving while intoxicated as part of an eight-week program that gives the people who live in the community a better understanding of the city’s processes.
- PUB DATE: 6/14/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WFRV-TV CBS 5 Green Bay

VIDEOS/PHOTO: Gasoline spilled out from an unsecured hatch on the top of the gasoline delivery tanker that overturned and ignited beneath an Interstate 95 bridge in Philadelphia a year ago, according to new details from federal investigators. Video evidence obtained by investigators shows the cover to the 16-inch "manhole" was open when driver Nathan Moody arrived at a Wilmington, Delaware, terminal to refill the tank and it was still not properly secured when he drove away to deliver it to a convenience store in Philadelphia, about 42 miles (68 kilometers) away.
- PUB DATE: 6/14/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WPVI-TV ABC 6 Philadelphia

VIDEO/PHOTOS: An inspiring story of innovation and technology — two of the E.M.I.L.Y. devices, a revolutionary life-saving drone, have been donated to both Silver Beach and New Buffalo. The new technology was unveiled Monday afternoon in St. Joseph. Beach staff from both St. Joe and New Buffalo, along with other emergency responders, are training with the new drone.
- PUB DATE: 6/14/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WWMT-TV CBS 3 Kalamazoo

PHOTOS: While two triple-decker house fires left dozens displaced and two people dead, houses of this design do not make up the majority of the state’s residential fires, the State Fire Marshal’s office told MassLive. Triple-decker homes were originally built for factory workers and have been a common form of housing for over a century, GBH reported in 2022.
- PUB DATE: 6/14/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Republican - MassLive

Evidence that Word Trade Center (WTC) responders during 9/11 and its aftermath have since suffered poorer brain health than others not exposed to WTC toxins has mounted in recent years. A new study led by Stony Brook University researchers that evaluates more than 5,000 WTC responders indicates that those who had more exposures to WTC-related toxins have dementia at a higher rate than other responders with fewer WTC-related toxic exposures.
- PUB DATE: 6/14/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Stony Brook University News

A recycling business in Kilgore was burning Wednesday night. Kilgore, Sabine, and White Oak fire departments were working to extinguish a structure fire at Rivers Recycling. The facility is located at 298 FM 1252 West in Kilgore. Kilgore Fire Marshal Ryan Riley says dispatch received the call reporting a structure fire just before 6 p.
- PUB DATE: 6/13/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KLTV ABC 7 Tyler

VIDEO: Firefighters in South Los Angeles said they had to physically fight a man off after he attacked a fire truck in a caught-on-camera confrontation. A Station 16 fire truck was on its way to respond to a crash when the man suddenly climbed aboard the fire engine. “We were literally responding to a traffic collision and this guy just came out of nowhere, jumped in front of the engine and just started punching it,” said Andrew Chaing, a firefighter/paramedic who was in the truck at the time of the incident.
- PUB DATE: 6/13/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KNBC-TV NBC 4 Los Angeles

PHOTOS: Seattle firefighter Denny Kimball has found a passion that ignites his creativity and inspires station solidarity. The veteran firefighter uses his artistic talent to create patches for fire stations, from an homage to Jimi Hendrix to a Green Lake swamp creature. Kimball's unique patch designs reflect the gritty and heroic nature of firefighting.
- PUB DATE: 6/13/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Seattle Refined

A Milwaukee apartment is a total loss after an early afternoon fire on the city’s northwest side. Firefighters arrived at a condo on 72nd and Brown Deer around 1:30 pm on Wednesday afternoon to flames that engulfed the first-floor unit and had spread to the second floor. Crews worked quickly to contain the blaze, calling in a second unit to help.
- PUB DATE: 6/13/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WTMJ-TV NBC 4 Milwaukee

PHOTO: Gary Beastrom is celebrating 5 decades of service with the Athens Area Ambulance Service. He's actually one of the original members of the EMS staff that was first trained in 1974. "They wanted to start an ambulance service in Athens, they were gonna order it and it would be here in July of 1974.
- PUB DATE: 6/13/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WAOW-TV ABC 9 Wausau

Firefighters on Tuesday morning, June 11, responded to the scene of a structure fire near 71st and National in West Allis. The call came in shortly before 2 a.m. The property is a two-story structure with a tavern on the bottom with two apartments above that business space. The fire was mostly contained to the tavern, but smoke spread throughout the structure, according to the West Allis Fire Department.
- PUB DATE: 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WITI-TV FOX 6 Milwaukee