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‘If it prolongs our lives, that’s what we all want’
LOWELL — “It’s the nature of the beast,” says Lt. Andre LaFontaine, Emergency Medical Services coordinator for the Lowell Fire Department, while reflecting on the health risks that come with being a firefighter. The dangers extend beyond battling flames. Toxic fumes, suffocating smoke, and the acrid smells that fill the air at fire scenes are silent threats to health. This is why more than 55 current and retired Lowell firefighters participated …
Two firefighters injured following fire at triple-decker residence in Brookline
The Brookline Fire Department, alongside mutual aid from Boston, Cambridge, and Newton, battled a three-alarm fire that injured two firefighters and displaced the residents of the home.
2 firefighters hurt battling blaze in Brookline
Two firefighters suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a fire broke out Friday afternoon in Brookline, Massachusetts. The Brookline Fire Department said it responded around 3:15 p.m. to the fire at a triple-decker on Craig Place. Crews from Boston, Cambridge and Newton provided mutual aid. The building’s residents made it out safely, authorities said. Two firefighters were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Fire officials sa…
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