A firefighter stormed into a burning apartment building in Southeast Washington, D.C., Wednesday and took off his own breathing mask to help rescue a senior citizen who had been ready to jump from a ...
U.S. Forest Service firefighters with the Sierra Interagency Hotshot Crew battle the Gifford fire on Aug. 10 in rural San Luis Obispo County, Calif. Firefighters are getting sick and dying, but the ...
At the height of wildfire season, thousands of firefighters regularly face a host of dangers on the frontline, including confronting toxic smoke. As seasons grow longer and more intense, the health of ...