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.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Investigators are now looking into the situation that turned from controlled to chaos in a matter of seconds, with the Buffalo Fire commissioner pointing to a backdraft as the possible ...

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 ...

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, ...

A firefighter stepped into a backdraft on Christmas day in Louisiana. The St. John Volunteer Fire Department was called to a home with smoke coming from behind a fireplace. Two firefighters went to ...

Dayton firefighters were forced to jump out of the way when a backdraft knocked chunks of drywall down during a firefighting operation. The backdraft happened after firefighters arrived at a burning ...

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 ...