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A driverless electric car in Asker, Norway, spun out of control, prompting local authorities to intervene, with a firefighter eventually stopping the vehicle using a long stick.

A 22-year-old woman gave birth on the sidewalk of a shopping mall in Imperatriz, Brazil, assisted by a civil firefighter after she went into labor while waiting for identification services.

A fire in a Klaipėda apartment was narrowly contained thanks to prompt police and firefighter intervention, but the apartment owner's life was endangered due to the tenant's negligence.

Carlo Conti addresses backlash surrounding the Sanremo Festival, particularly regarding Andrea Pucci's departure amid political controversy.

An EastEnders actor revealed his previous career as a fireman while struggling to find paid acting roles before landing a new role on the show.

An employee and a civil firefighter lost their lives due to a toxic gas accident at an Ambev facility in Cachoeiras de Macacu, Brazil.

A firefighter was slightly injured while fighting a fire that broke out at a business in Diavata, western Thessaloniki.

A 24-year-old man named Daniel Lima da Silva dos Santos died after drowning in a condominium pool in João Pessoa, Brazil, following a medical emergency during swimming.

An explosion at the Abundant Life Fellowship church in Boonville, New York, injured five people, including a firefighter, following a reported gas leak.

A military firefighter and his girlfriend tragically died in a traffic accident in Greater Florianópolis, Brazil, when their car collided with a truck.

Jari Saario recounts his harrowing rescue from maritime distress in the Atlantic, sharing details of the rescue operation on TV.

Hockey player Mayra Barbieri is combining her pre-season training with volunteering as a firefighter in Patagonia, where wildfires have devastated large areas.

A nutritionist and a firefighter were injured when a car ran a stop sign and fled the scene in Boa Vista, Brazil.

A firefighter saved a deer that was trapped in a frozen lake in Stevens County, Washington.

A firefighter emphasizes the importance of home fire safety and shares personal practices to mitigate risks when leaving home empty.

In a recent US military operation in Venezuela, a local firefighter described how an explosion devastated his home, reflecting wider tensions and backlash in the region against US aggression.

Cristóvão Pinto da Silva, aged 73, died in a car accident on the GO-154 highway in Itaguari, Goiás, which involved two vehicles and a truck.

Juliane Vieira, a lawyer, describes her harrowing experience of being rescued from her burning apartment in Cascavel, Brazil.

Rimvydas, a firefighter from Kupiškis, shares his experience balancing the challenges of his job with his passion for music, recently releasing a new romantic song.

Jean-François Mattei has been indicted for orchestrating the assassination of firefighter Camille Orsoni from his prison cell.

This article discusses the salary differences between firefighters in Buenos Aires City and the Federal Police as of February 2026.

Authorities in Chubut are continuing to battle active fires following a declaration of fire emergency in Patagonia, with ongoing cooling efforts and firefighter rotations.

A firefighter in Kiev died and another was injured while responding to a fire caused by a Russian raid, amid ongoing diplomatic discussions regarding the conflict.

Storm Marta has caused severe flooding across the Iberian Peninsula, leading to the tragic death of a firefighter in Portugal.

Storm Marta has caused the death of one firefighter in Portugal and led to mass evacuations in Spain due to severe weather conditions.

A Czech firefighter tragically drowned while responding to an extreme storm in Portugal, prompting a massive rescue operation involving 27,000 personnel.

A Portuguese firefighter has died during a reconnaissance patrol along a river in central Portugal due to severe flooding.

The Firefighters Brigade Union is preparing to vote on strike action due to cuts that threaten public safety, which could become a nationwide issue under Keir Starmer's Labour government.

Jerónimo, the son of television host Julián Weich, volunteered to fight forest fires in Patagonia, and his father expressed pride in his commitment to the common good.

During a meeting of municipal politicians in Padasjoki, a firefighter saved the life of his old friend, Mira Vilkman, who suffered a serious medical event.

Firefighter Agnaldo Francisco Rodrigues has been sentenced to 5 years and 10 months in prison for the bodily injury that led to the death of businessman Fábio Luis Alves Gaspar, known as Fabinho Cross, after a violent incident at a nightclub in Araraquara, SP.

Ex-firefighter Emerson de Souza Oliveira was sentenced to 22 years and 10 months in prison for the qualified femicide of his ex-girlfriend Quemoly Luize de Sena Araújo in Bahia.

Nelson Figueroa, a candidate for firefighter, shares his struggles during the demanding physical tests required to qualify, describing it as the longest week of his life.

Shelley Martin, widow of firefighter Barry Martin who died in the 2023 Jenners blaze, criticizes the prolonged delay in the investigation of his death, describing it as 'unacceptable and abhorrent.'

The PSPV is requesting information from the Ministry of Emergencies concerning the promotion of a senior official in their department during the recent disaster management.

David Vocat, a firefighter recognized for his significant role during a tragic incident in Crans-Montana on January 1, is set to be interviewed by the police.

A 46-year-old captain of the Military Fire Brigade was arrested for drunk driving following a traffic accident in Campo Grande on Sunday night.

The article promotes a limited set of signed prints featuring the artwork of Danglár with the title 'I Will Always Be a Firefighter.'

Interior Minister Matúš Šutaj Eštok is likely failing to fulfill his promise of delivering 40 new fire trucks by the end of the year, amidst concerns regarding the supplier LRK Trading's legitimacy.

A massive bushfire in Ruffy, Victoria, has destroyed at least ten properties, including a firefighter's home, causing significant damage to the town and prompting urgent response efforts.

Residents of the Manche region are urged to stay indoors as Storm Goretti approaches, with military and firefighter reinforcements on standby.

Lieutenant Colonel Frédéric Maggiani, a firefighter severely burned in 2004, reflects on his long journey of reconstruction and acceptance while injured victims from the recent Crans-Montana fire begin their own paths.

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, amid heavy rainfall causing severe flooding, firefighter Rade Sakotić bravely rescued a Volkswagen Golf from the swollen Drina river in Zvornik without hesitation.

A remarkable firefighting rescue in Zvornik, Bosnia and Herzegovina, showcases a brave firefighter pulling a Volkswagen Golf from a swollen river amid dramatic conditions.

A firefighter named Rade Sakotić gained recognition for his remarkable act of saving a car from the cold Drina River amid heavy rainfall that caused flooding in Zvornik, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

A 45-year-old firefighter, Konstantinos Guinis, died from hypothermia, not from injuries, after being found on Mount Beles.

Firefighter Dražen Pavlić retired after 35 years of service, leaving a significant impact on the firefighting and rescue system.

An autopsy on the body of a 45-year-old firefighter revealed no signs of foul play, suggesting natural causes for his death after his body was found in a remote area of Mount Belles following a search.

The forensic examination of the body of a 45-year-old firefighter, who disappeared between December 23 and 24, found no signs of criminal activity.

A blackout in Berlin caused by a left-wing terrorist attack has forced many to seek shelter, with reporter Alina Quast interviewing firefighter Henri Moschner at one of these locations.