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Firefighter Killed While Battling Wildfire in British Columbia

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A firefighter has been killed while fighting a massive wildfire in northeastern British Columbia, marking the second such fatality in the Canadian province this month and the fourth in Canada during this year’s record fire …

Cause of High-Rise Fire That Killed New York City Firefighter Probed

Fire marshals were working Sunday to determine what caused a blaze that killed a lieutenant who became trapped while looking for possible victims in a burning public-housing high-rise. Lt. Gordon Ambelas died Saturday after suffering multiple injuries while on the …