A girl in New York was rescued after falling around 150 feet into a gorge while visiting a state park, police said.

WHAM and WHEC report a 13-year-old girl fell into a gorge at Letchworth State Park on 8 October. She suffered injuries from the fall but was ultimately able to be rescued,

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Firefighters have tackled a blaze in a car in Wolverhampton and stopped it from spreading to nearby properties and vehicles.

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Clifford B. Hannay, 68, president and founder of Clifford B. Hannay & Son, Inc., Westerlo, N. Y., manufacturers of hose reels for fire apparatus, died November 16. One of the original organizers and a life member of the Westerlo Volunteer Fire Department, he began his career in the automo

Arlene Blum successfully helped to ban a harmful flame retardant from children’s pyjamas in the 1970s. However, lobbyists, PR strategies and misinformation campaigns mean scientists’ fight against chemicals of concern is ongoing.

In the 1970s, a chemical known as Tris was used as a f

WITH MAMA — Flight Medic Courtney Landt and her three-year-old daughter pose in front of the MAMA helicopter.

FIRST DAY — On her first day as a MAMA flight medic based in Franklin, Courtney Landt made two flights to Haywood County, one to the bypass (shown here) and a second to the h

Unhealthy to hazardous air will blanket the south Willamette Valley through Wednesday night, according to the Lane Regional Air Protection Agency.

The Cedar Creek Fire is the prime culprit. Burning away east of Oakridge since August 1, the fire has become increasingly contained. But as T

Two bin blazes occurred 90 minutes apart in Whitby and Scarborough say North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue.

Officers in Whitby were called out around on Friday night, around 10.15pm, to Abbott's Road.

The crew attended the fire involving 2 wheelie bins to the re

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ARLINGTON, Va. — Fire Station 10 in Rosslyn is the Arlington County Fire Department’s newest fire station, and it's needed because the community is growing so quickly. This Fire Prevention Week, firefighters want to make sure that the p

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