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Rescue Workers

Rescuers retrieve 16 people from stuck Panorama ride at Helsinki amusement park

Harassment (behaviour)

Firefighter recounts experience of racism, harassment in emergency services sector

Rescue official: Kalajoki wildfire could burn for weeks

Passenger Transport

Passengers evacuated after Viking Line's Amorella runs aground

Christmas Greetings

Finnish firefighters warm hearts with social media shenanigans

Finland unveils first gender neutral fire station

Sparks from steam-powered museum train ignite grass fires

Head of Fire Department

Brush fire warnings in effect across Finland this week

Lapland Province

Watch: Rescuers save dog as ice cover thins rapidly across Finland

Finnish tourist missing in Malaysia

Security Analysis

Daily: First responders now subject to security checks

Bangkok (Krung Thep Maha Nakhon)

Finnish diver receives Thai award for role in gripping cave rescue

Northern Europe

Sweden accepts Finland’s offer to help douse wildfires

Lapland Province

Firefighters beat back forest blazes in northern, southwest Finland

Swimming Sports

Woman drowns saving child at Vantaa swimming spot

The Finnish Broadcasting Company

Finnish diver helping Thai rescuers says possible crack in cave may save boys

Head of Fire Department

Fast-moving Kotka fire kills three

Ski lift malfunction at Lapland ski resort strands 20 people

The Finnish Broadcasting Company

One hospitalised, residents warned as factory burns in western Finland

Child Care Equipment

Baby pram prank: Helsinki fire chief angry after major rescue operation

Police Chief Inspector

Young man dies in early-morning Helsinki crash

Finnish first responders to get bulletproof vests as risk of violence increases

The Finnish Broadcasting Company

Heroic tourist: Man who fought off Turku knife attacker may never walk again

Newspaper & Magazines

Publication: Trust in firefighters, pharmacy workers high in reader survey

Rescue services busy enough without latest trend: dangerous selfies

Teaching Facilities

Monday's papers: MP bonuses, classroom streaming, firefighting women and immigrants wanted

Hospitals & Clinics

Ice still dangerously thin in south: One skater drowns, another in hospital

Storm in Ostrobothnia felled trees, cut power, shut down ferry service

Recuperation (Injuries)

Red Cross logistical unit gets green light for Nepal trip

Finnish rescue team’s Nepal mission cancelled

Hospitals & Clinics

Ammonia leak sends 10 to hospital

Samuli Mansikka

Finnish climber and his guide found dead in Himalayas

Ambulance Plane

Daredevil ski-paragliding attempt lands man in hospital

Bird ambulance swoops to the rescue in eastern Finland

Two dead after Turku house fire

Two found dead after Helsinki house fire

Lightning causes havoc in East Finland

Serena waterpark in Espoo closed due to smoke blast

Quiet Midsummer for rescuers—one drowning reported

Fire Related Deaths

Fire deaths on the rise this year