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- 15K memorial walk raises funds for first responder mental health▼5K memorial walk raises funds for first responder mental health support
A 5K memorial walk was held to raise funds supporting mental health services for first responders. The event honours fallen responders while directing money toward counselling and support programmes for police, firefighters and emergency medical personnel. Organisers and participants are using the walk to highlight the mental health toll of emergency work and reduce stigma around seeking help.
- 2Fire on Bosnia's Čvrsnica mountain still not fully extinguished●Požar na Čvrsnici još nije u potpunosti ugašen, vatrogasci gase dostupna žarišta Požar na Čvrsnici i dalje prijeti zbog
A wildfire on Čvrsnica mountain in Bosnia and Herzegovina has still not been fully brought under control. Firefighters are continuing to tackle accessible hotspots, but the difficult, inaccessible terrain is hampering their efforts and the fire remains a threat. Crews are working tirelessly to contain the blaze.
- 3Kubwa Gas Explosion Damages Shops, Firefighters Avert Larger Blast●Kubwa Gas Explosion Damages Shops as Firefighters Prevent Wider Blast
A gas explosion in Kubwa, a densely populated satellite town of Abuja, Nigeria, damaged several shops, with firefighters credited with preventing the fire from triggering a much wider blast. No casualty details have been confirmed. Residents are voicing renewed concern over the safe storage and sale of gas in busy commercial and residential areas.
- 4Sacramento crews battle shed fire holding dozens of golf carts▼Crews battle shed fire with dozens of golf carts in Sacramento
Firefighters in Sacramento responded to a shed fire involving dozens of golf carts. Crews worked to contain the blaze, with no details yet on injuries or the cause. The unusual combination of a fire and a large number of golf carts has drawn local attention, with KCRA reporting from the scene and residents following updates as more information emerges.