A Buffalo firefighter died in a downtown fire on Wednesday. Buffalo firefighters responded to an explosion and fire at a building under renovation at 745 Main Street at 10:00 Wednesday morning.

Prince George’s County firefighters faced a real-life “backdraft” when a ball of fire blew out windows and tossed men like rags if they were standing too close to a burning house in Mitchellville, ...

Fire officials in Moscow say that an undetected fire, along with a number of other conditions, caused a backdraft on January 19 in the Elysian apartment building at 5th and Blaine. The fire, according ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A firefighter who died in an explosive blaze ...

A backdraft occurs when a fire smolders inside a space for a long time and sucks up all the oxygen. It can almost put out the fire. But when air is quickly introduced to that space, such as when a ...

Two firefighters were taken to a hospital after a small explosion while they were battling a fire on Wednesday morning in Minneapolis. The Minneapolis Fire Department was called to the 1800 block of ...

Kurt Russell's Stephen yells orders during a fire in Backdraft - Universal Pictures In Ron Howard's "Backdraft," Chicago Fire Department firefighters (and siblings) Stephen (Kurt Russell) and Brian ...

A firefighter who died in an explosive blaze in Buffalo, New York, last week was remembered at his funeral on Friday as a talented cook who whipped up delicious meals for his colleagues and as a ...