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Reports Describe How Pennsylvania Firefighter Died, Oxygen Hose Burned

Investigators say a Philadelphia, Penn., firefighter died because a hose supplying her with oxygen had burned through and they found problems with how her colleagues responded to her seven emergency distress signals. The fire department and the National Institute for …

New Jersey Homeland Security Monitoring Special Events After Bombing

New Jersey’s Homeland Security Preparedness Office is asking officials to tell it when there are special events in their towns. The request comes after a pipe bomb exploded before the start of a charity race in Seaside Park on Saturday. …