Survivors jump from fire escapes in fatal Bronx fire as bystanders help save lives

Workers at a bodega brought out a small step ladder for fleeing residents to lower themselves onto instead of having to jump.
NBC Los Angeles

Firefighters rescue woman who crawled onto roof to escape South LA fire

Firefighters rescued a woman who crawled out of a second-floor window to escape a fire Tuesday morning at a South Los Angeles residence. Video showed the woman facedown on a section of slanted rooftop ...

12 firefighters injured while battling East Elmhurst, Queens, house fire

Sixteen people, including 14 firefighters, were injured in a multiple-alarm fire in Queens on Sunday.

'She's lucky he had a ladder' | Neighbors describe dramatic Greenspoint-area apartment fire rescue

Caught on camera: neighbors used a ladder to rescue a woman from her burning apartment.
CBS 58

5 jump from balconies, 6 rescued by ladder after apartment fire near Fond du Lac and Bourbon

A large apartment building near Fond du Lac and Bourbon in Milwaukee caught fire early Friday, May 1, sending 11 people scrambling to escape, according to the Milwaukee Fire Department.Firefighters ...