Scary moments this morning for the Rockford Fire Department when a firefighter fell through the floor of a vacant home while helping put out a fire. District Chief Derreyl Brown said the fire was called in around 4:30 a.m. in the 1200 block of 15th Avenue. When they … [Read more...]
One Jackson firefighter was hurt Saturday as flames damaged a home already condemned because of a July fire. The firefighter, with minor injury to an arm, was treated at Henry Ford Allegiance Health and released. Fire wrecked a room and its contents in the duplex in the 200 … [Read more...]
A firefighter was bitten by a dog and another dog died after a house fire in Caddo Parish Saturday afternoon. The blaze happened just after 2 p.m. in the 5800 block of Jefferson Paige Rd. Fire officials on the scene say one dog bit the firefighter causing a minor … [Read more...]
In the past few years, there has been an increased awareness and concern regarding cancer in the fire service. In response to this concern, protective equipment manufacturers have begun developing gear that is intended to provide protection from smoke and soot particles found in … [Read more...]
No one knows what exactly happened inside the Canby Park rowhome that claimed the lives of three Wilmington firefighters except those fighting the blaze that night. A year later, though not without difficulty, survivors are beginning to publicly to tell their stories. It was … [Read more...]
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...]
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