Firefighters weren’t paying attention and hadn’t been properly trained when a brand new $1.1 million fire truck was seriously damaged and put out of service during a training exercise in October, according to a report released Friday. Fire Chief James Wilson has been directed … [Read more...]
VOLUNTEER STRUCK WHILE RESPONDING – HIT AND RUN
A volunteer fireman suffered minor injuries after being hit by a truck while he was responding to a fire early Saturday in the Dundee area. The firefighter, 28, was released after treatment at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital in Dover, according to Sgt. Robert Simone of the … [Read more...]
By Steve Hughes, Times-Union: A former firefighter was killed after a fire broke out in his home Saturday evening. Coxsackie Fire Chief Shawn Burdick said the fire was reported just after 7 p.m. at 53 Washington Ave. The Greene County coroner identified the victim as … [Read more...]
As you are aware, a Worcester (Massachusetts) Firefighter died in the Line of Duty this morning, Sunday, after he was pulled from a burning apartment building on Lowell Street. WFD Firefighter Christopher Roy, 36, a 2½-year member of the department. He lived in Shrewsbury and … [Read more...]
By Courtney Shaw, News5 Cleveland: he Bedford Fire Department nearly escape a collapsing house after a fire on Tudor Avenue. The house was completely engulfed in flames when crews arrived around 4 a.m. The flames started to catch the neighboring house on fire. Crews … [Read more...]
By Tim Callery, WMUR: Four firefighters suffered minor injuries while battling a two-alarm blaze in Manchester on Sunday, officials said. Crews were called to the fire at a single-family home on Seventh Avenue about 1 p.m. Nobody was there at the time, but crews still went … [Read more...]
One firefighter was injured after a fire broke out inside a home near Whitnall and Pine Ave. on Milwaukee’s south side early Sunday, Dec. 9. According to officials, a chimney fire extended into the surrounding walls of the home. The family was able to make it outside of the … [Read more...]
A fire believed to have started with a wood-burning stove destroyed a house in the Mendocino coast community of Caspar late Friday night, displacing a man and a woman who lived there and likely killing two kittens that could not be found in the escape, officials and neighbors … [Read more...]
Terrible news out of Worcester (MA) this morning following a multi-alarm residential fire. Initial reports are that a WFD Firefighter has died in the Line of Duty after becoming trapped while operating at the multi-alarm fire early this morning. Initial reports are that the … [Read more...]
A fast-moving fire left one person dead Friday. The Christiana Fire Company was called to the 1000 block of Old Forge Road in the Meadows of Wilton community just before 10 a.m. on December 7, 2018. "When they arrived, they had flames shooting from the rear of the home," … [Read more...]
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