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VIDEOS: Massive fire rips through buildings, sends flames high above in Massachusetts

PHOTOS: A fire ripped through a few buildings in Lynn, Massachusetts, on Friday night, sending flames and smoke into the sky. No one was hurt, while six people were displaced, according to Lynn Fire Chief Dan Sullivan, who said a few buildings caught fire.

Maryland Ambulance Involved in Crash; First Responders Among Injured

PHOTO: A late-night collision in Bowie brought Prince George’s County first responders to a halt when a PGFD ambulance collided with a civilian vehicle. The Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department reported the incident took place at the intersection of Crain Highway and Harbour Way, occurring at approximately 11:39 pm.

Washington fire station, firefighters get a cameo in movie with a message

VIDEO/PHOTOS: Two Gig Harbor firefighters will be in an independent film that was partially shot at Station 51 on Kimball Drive. Lena White and Jake Coverdale were extras in the film, which finished filming on Tuesday.

Firefighters get high-tech assist in battling blaze at California home being fumigated

PHOTOS: Woodbridge and Lodi firefighters were joined by drone operators from the San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services as they battled a blaze that broke out during a fumigation treatment on Wednesday. The flames burned through the roof of the fumigation tent that encased the building on Lower Sacramento Road.

Heavy snow causes New York fire station to collapse

PHOTOS: Several buildings across Central New York have collapsed due to the heavy snow that was dumped on much of the region. The Barneveld Firehouse is the latest to fall. On Saturday, February 22nd, fire department members heard popping sounds within the station.
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JOBS

AK - Firefighter EMT I-II-III (Flex) - City & Borough of Juneau

AK - Firefighter Paramedic - City & Borough of Juneau

AZ - Assistant Fire Marshal - City of Yuma - Next Review: 02/12/25

AZ - Volunteer Firefighter - Social Sciences Innovations Corporation/National Volunteer Fire Council - 03/15/25

CA - Deputy Campus Fire Marshal (On-site) - University of California Merced - Open Until Filled

CA - Deputy Fire Chief - City of Santa Maria Fire Department - Closing: 03/07/25

CA - Entry Level Firefighter / Entry Level Firefighter-Paramedic / Lateral Firefighter / Lateral Firefighter-Paramedic - Woodside Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/02/25

CA - Fire Captain - Rancho Adobe Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/28/25

CA - Firefighter/Paramedic -  City of Visalia Fire Department - 03/14/25

CA - Firefighter/Paramedic - Cities of Del Mar, Encinitas, and Solana Beach - Closing: 03/09/25

CA - Firefighter/Paramedic - Marinwood Fire Department - Closing: 02/28/25

CA - Firefighter/Paramedic - San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/31/25

CA - Firefighter/Paramedic II - Lateral - City of Vacaville

CA - Heavy Equipment Mechanic - California Governor's Office of Emergency Services - Closing: 03/10/25

CA - Lead Designated Campus Fire Marshal (DCFM) - University of California, Riverside

CA - Paramedic Firefighter - South Placer Fire District - Closing: 03/13/25

CA - Safety Inspector - City of South San Francisco Fire Department - Closing: 02/28/25

CA- Chief of Admin II / Chief Financial Officer - Contra Costa County Fire Protection District - First Review: 03/10/25

CA- Emergency Medical Services Coordinator - City of Fremont - Open Until Filled

CA/WA/HI - Fire Investigator - Rimkus - Closing: 02/28/25

CO - Fire Chief - Boulder Rural Fire Rescue - First Review: 02/23/25

CO - Fire Chief - Strasburg Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/16/25

CO - Fire Chief - Summit Fire & EMS - Closing: 03/10/25

CO - Lieutenant, Preferred Paramedic - Roaring Fork Fire Rescue - Closing: 02/28/25

FL - Assistant Fire Chief of Training - Sarasota County Fire Department

ID - Worley FD-Firefighter 1 Academy - Worley Fire Station #1

IL - Fire Chief - First Fire Protection District of Antioch - Closing: 03/14/25

IL - Fire Chief - Win-Bur-Sew Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/10/25

IL - Firefighter - West Chicago Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/14/25

IL - Part Time Fire Inspector - Village of Lombard

KS - Admin Battalion Chief/Fire Marshal - City of Leavenworth - Closing: 02/28/25

KS - Division Chief of Fire Prevention - City of Leawood - Closing: 03/14/25

MI - Fire Chief - City of Southfield - Closing: 03/19/25

MI - Fire Inspector - City of Wyoming - Closing: 02/26/25

MT - Division Chief of Operations - Big Sky Fire Department - Closing: 02/24/25

MT - Firefighter (FF1 and FF2)/Paramedic – City of Livingston

NV - Fire Chief - Carson City Fire Department - Closing: 02/28/25

NV - Fire Chief - City of Boulder City - Closing: 02/27/25

NV - Fire Chief - Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/23/25

OR - Battalion Chief - City of Coos Bay - Closing: 03/25/25

OR - Deputy Chief of Operations - Klamath County Fire District 1 - Closing: 03/17/25

OR - Deputy Fire Chief of Communications - City of Salem - Closing: 02/24/25

OR - Director of EMS Services - Mist-Birkenfeld RFPD - Closing: 03/03/2025

OR - Entry-Level Firefighter - City of Hillsboro - Closing: 03/16/25

OR - Fire Chief - City of La Grande - First Review: 03/09/25

OR - Fire Chief - Mosier Fire District - Closing: 05/28/25

OR - Fire Marshal - Woodburn Fire District - Closing: 02/28/25

OR - Firefighter - Entry Level - Eligibility List - Port of Portland - Closing: 03/31/25

OR - Firefighter Entry & Lateral Transfer - City of La Grande - Open Until Filled

OR - Firefighter or Firefighter Paramedic - Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue - Closing: 03/11/25

OR - Firefighter/Paramedic - Central Douglas Fire & Rescue - Closing: 03/15/25

OR - Firefighter/Paramedic - Columbia River Fire & Rescue - St. Helens, OR

OR - Full Time Firefighter/Paramedic - Oakridge Fire & EMS - Open Until Filled

OR - Full-Time & Part-Time/ Firefighter/ EMT/ (or higher medical certificate) - East Umatilla Fire & Rescue - Open Until Filled

OR - Lieutenant - Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue - Closing: 02/26/25

OR - Lieutenant/ Paramedic - Sweet Home Fire District - Closing: 02/28/25

OR - Single Role EMT / EMT/Paramedic & Firefighter/Paramedic - Ashland Fire & Rescue - Closing: 04/04/25

OR - Single Role EMT / Paramedic - Marion County Fire District No. 1 - Open Until Filled

OR – Seasonal Wildland Dispatchers & Firefighters - Oregon Department of Forestry Central Oregon District

SC - Fire Chief - Florence County Fire & Rescue Department - Open Until Filled

SC - Fire Chief - Lexington County Fire Service - Open Until Filled

TX - Fire Chief - City of Dallas - Closing: 03/14/25

TX - Fire Chief - City of Waco - Closing: 03/10/25

TX - Firefighter - City of Beaumont - Closing: 03/14/25

VA - Chief of Fire and Emergency Services - City of Richmond - First Review: 03/21/25

WA - Day Time Staff Captain - Spokane County Fire District 10 - Closing: 02/28/25

WA - Deputy Fire Chief of Operations - North Whatcom Fire & Rescue - Closing: 03/01/25

WA - Deputy Fire Marshal III - Inspector/PIO - Renton Regional Fire Authority - First Review: 02/28/25

WA - Entry Level Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Entry Level Firefighter/Paramedic (PM), Lateral Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Lateral Firefighter/Paramedic (PM) - Clallam County Fire District 3 - Closing: 03/24/25

WA - Entry-Level & Lateral Firefighter/Paramedic - Camas Washougal Fire Department - Closing: 03/18/25

WA - Entry-level Firefighter/EMT - Marysville Fire District - Closing: 03/03/25

WA - Entry-Level or Lateral Firefighter/EMT - Kittitas County Fire District #7 - Closing: 02/28/25

WA - Fire Chief - Adams County Fire District 5 - Closing: 03/12/25

WA - Fire Chief - Lewis County Fire District 5 - First Review: 03/23/25

WA - Firefighter/EMT - South Mason Fire & Rescue - Closing: 03/07/25

WA - Firefighter/Paramedic - City of Mukilteo - Closing: 02/28/25

WA - Full-Time Entry-Level or Lateral Firefighter-Paramedic - City of Burlington - Closing: 02/28/25

WA - Lateral Firefighter Paramedic - Everett Fire Department - Closing: 02/28/25

WA – Deputy Fire Marshal – Lateral – City of Spokane Fire Department – Closing 3/17/25

WA – Firefighter and Firefighter/Paramedic – Lateral Level Only – East Pierce Fire & Rescue – Closing: 3/30/25

WA- Lateral Firefighter – Thurston County Fire Protection District #8 (South Bay Fire Dept.) - Closing: 03/20/25

WI - Fire Chief - City of De Pere - Open Until Filled

WI - Fire Chief - City of Oshkosh - Closing: 03/02/25

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