Firefighting around the world

Article Abstract:

Australian firefighters tackled major bush fires throughout the country in late 2006. A fire in a Moscow drug rehabilitation center killed at least 40 people, all women. New York firefighters dealt with a plane crash into an apartment building on Manhattan's Upper East Side, killing New York Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle and his flying instructor and damaging several floors of the apartment building.

United States, Australia, Russia, Fires, Pitchers (Baseball), Casualties, Death of, Lidle, Cory

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Firefighting around the world

Article Abstract:

A roundup of incidents in 2007 confronted by firefighters in different parts of the world is presented. These include: the island plane crash in Phuket, Thailand on September 16; the crash of more than 30 vehicles in a Californian highway on October 13; the cargo crash in Kinshasa, Congo on October 4; and the mine tragedies in China and Columbia in September and October, respectively.

Fire extinction, Firefighting, Traffic accidents, Mines and mineral resources, Mining

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Firefighting around the world

Article Abstract:

Some of the major fire accidents tackled by firefighters in several countries are discussed.

Management dynamics, Management, Company business management, Fire fighters, Firefighters

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