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• New bodycam video shows raging fire, frantic response after Massachusetts house explosion

  VIDEOS: A home in a Massachusetts city exploded and burst into flames earlier this week, leaving the structure fully engulfed by the time first responders arrived.

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• Meet ‘Sam’: The high-tech system changing how firefighters battle blazes in one Ohio county

  VIDEO: Fire departments across the country are facing a difficult reality: fewer firefighters, tighter budgets, and more emergency calls than ever before.

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• Bill would protect conversations between West Virginia first responders

  A bill passed unanimously in the West Virginia House of Delegates protecting certain conversations between first responders and their peers.

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• VIDEOS: Large fire involving 300-gallon oil containers breaks out at Pennsylvania salvage yard

  PHOTOS: Fire and hazmat crews worked for hours on a blaze that broke out at a salvage yard in Spring Garden Township. The fire was reported at J&K Salvage.

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• San Antonio firefighters share cancer experience with international researchers

  Two San Antonio firefighters spoke to an international crowd of cancer researchers about their experience and efforts to mitigate occupational cancer risks to local firefighters.

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