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• VIDEOS: Apartments under construction in Indiana reduced to charred frame after massive fire

  PHOTOS: Fire crews are at the scene of what was once a massive fire in downtown South Bend that sent flames high into the air. This is at the construction site for the new Stadium Flats Apartments near Four Winds Field.

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• Why Arizona’s growing 3,600° solar blazes require entirely new firefighting tactics

  VIDEO: While clean energy continues to expand across the region, fire safety experts warn that though solar-related fires are rare, they present intense, highly volatile hazards that can take days to control when they do ignite.

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• VIDEO: Firefighter drives burning fire truck away from gas station in Massachusetts

  An Auburn fire lieutenant is being praised for springing into action and driving a burning fire truck away from a gas station Friday night. Shocking surveillance video shows the moment when Engine 4 caught fire.

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• VIDEO: Firefighters battle 2-alarm abandoned church fire in Missouri amid intense heat conditions

  Firefighters worked to put out a 2nd-alarm fire that also caused multiple smaller fires Friday morning at an abandoned church building in north St. Louis.

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• Ohio firehouse dog has become important part of the crew

  VIDEO: Sometimes the smallest member of the team can make the biggest impact. One local firehouse has a new member who’s already become part of the family.

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