One civilian is dead and 4 Firefighters have been injured in a crash involving a car and a Louisville (Kentucky) Fire & Rescue fire apparatus around 0845 hours this morning. Initial reports are that the fire apparatus was headed to an emergency call with lights and sirens, … [Read more...]
FATAL FIRE APPARATUS CRASH-FF’s ALSO INJ (The Secret List)
All, One civilian is dead and 4 Firefighters have been injured in a crash involving a car and a Louisville (Kentucky) Fire & Rescue fire apparatus around 0845 hours this morning. Initial reports are that the fire apparatus was headed to an emergency call with lights and … [Read more...]
By Kevin Shea, NJ.com The city of Trenton has approval to layoff 64 firefighters who are currently being funded by a federal grant that runs out at the end of October, according to a plan approved by the state. The layoffs are set to occur Nov. 1, 2017, and affected … [Read more...]
One firefighter suffered a heat-related injury fighting a large commercial building fire that housed three businesses and three apartments Monday in Zionsville, Indiana. Several fire departments were called for aid. One Pike Township firefighter was taken to an area hospital … [Read more...]
An Indianapolis firefighter escaped uninjured after falling through a floor into the basement while fighting fire at an unoccupied house Monday. The fire was reported at the two-story home at about 2:40 a.m. At 2:44 a mayday was called when one firefighter fell through a … [Read more...]
Once in a while people ask if we would also regularly pass on good news. No. That's not what The Secret List & Firefighter Close Calls were created for---our mission is to share bad stuff so we can all learn from the facts-and from those who were there. However... Once is a … [Read more...]
By Lena Howland, KOAA With the annual IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter's Memorial ceremony coming up this weekend in Colorado Springs, 196 names of firefighters who have made the ultimate sacrifice will be added to the memorial. Among them, a handful who didn't die in the line of … [Read more...]
A Poughkeepsie, New York firefighter suffered a non-life threatening back injury when he was hit by a motorist during an EMS run. The firefighter was part of an engine crew responding to an unknown medical emergency, according to the Poughkeepsie Journal. While pulling a jump … [Read more...]
As was in Texas, we have confirmed that there is an immediate need to assist Florida Firefighters and their families - so we are doing the "Fire Shirts for Firefighters" t-shirt drive. Fire departments, fire companies, locals and associations are encouraged to please assist by … [Read more...]
Two Clark County, Nevada firefighters were taken to the hospital Tuesday after suffering injuries at a working house fire in Las Vegas. One firefighter injured his knee after falling off a ladder; the other was treated for heat-related illness. "It’s always difficult. We … [Read more...]
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