Tag: residential_fire

Odessa Firefighter Dies Battling Residential Blaze

15 Jun 2026 4:10 p.m.

Odessa Fire Rescue Lieutenant Isai Huerta, 29, died June 14, 2026, after being injured at a residential trailer fire. Five other firefighters sustained non-life-threatening injuries. His death marks the 34th firefighter fatality this year.

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Boston Firefighter Dies After Fall at Three-Alarm Blaze

27 May 2026 10:03 a.m.

Boston Firefighter Robert Kilduff Jr., 53, died May 23, 2026, after falling from a third-floor porch during a three-alarm residential fire. A 24-year veteran, he was a third-generation Boston firefighter.

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