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- Sunday, November 30, 2014

Hydrant blows at Las Vegas vacant house fire The hydrant broke from its pipe and flew 10 feet; one firefighter suffered a minor knee injury. Breaking Fire News Most Popular Researchers: Thin fire hoses burn through at alarming rate Following the death of two Boston firefighters, researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute say fire-resistant hose needs to be the industry standard. Ohio firefighter dies after on-duty heart attack 2 Fire truck runs over Fla. firefighter's leg Ohio fire chief suspended over grant money purchase order 25 Family sues over 911 error 65 Calif. firefighters battle huge pallet fire Hydrant blows at Las Vegas vacant house fire Maine fire captain's home damaged in fire Utah fire chief resigns after 1-week suspension Girl carries 4-year-old sister from burning home All firefighting news From the Editor Special Report The grand jury decided not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson in Michael Brown's death. Stay with FireRescue1 for complete coverage of how this situation impacts first responders.

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