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3 Houston firefighters injured while battling fire at apartment complex
Three Houston firefighters sustained significant burns after becoming trapped in a burning apartment building on Tuesday morning, officials say.
3 firefighters seriously injured in 2-alarm apartment fire in southeast Houston, officials say
According to initial reports, no civilians were injured in the fire, but three firefighters sustained injuries of varying severity.
3 HFD firefighters undergoing surgery after getting trapped, burned in SE Houston apartment fire
Three firefighters with the Houston Fire Department have been hospitalized after suffering burns while battling a fire at an apartment complex Tuesday morning in southeast Houston, officials said. Crews were called at about 5:30 a.
Three Houston firefighters injured in apartment complex fire Tuesday morning
In response to reports of people trapped in a fire, Houston Fire Department crews were dispatched to an apartment complex in the 4800 block of Jarmese Street around 5:35 a.m. Tuesday, Brent Taylor, a spokesperson for the fire department said.
3 Houston firefighters suffer severe burns while rescuing residents in early morning apartment fire
Three Houston firefighters are being treated for severe burns after a harrowing rescue operation in the early hours January 7th. The firefighters were trapped behind a door during an apartment fire, but their bravery saved multiple lives.
Three Houston firefighters seriously injured after being trapped in burning apartment
Three firefighters suffered second- and third-degree burns after being trapped behind a heavy door while searching an ablaze apartment Tuesday morning.
3 HFD firefighters injured while battling apartment fire in SE Houston
The Houston Fire Department said it will be a long road to recovery for three Station 46 firefighters who were significantly burned while trapped by a heavy door, prompting a mayday call.
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