Jay Fleming is a booming Boston firefighter who has climbed the ranks since 1978. He has two engineering degrees, a no-nonsense manner and thick accent. For the last seven years, he has applied his considerable wit to banning flame retardant chemicals in Massachusetts, which … [Read more...]
A vehicle struck and injured three firefighters who were responding to a crash on the 14th Street Bridge during the Friday evening rush. One firefighter's condition was upgraded from critical to serious, D.C. Fire and EMS said. The two others have minor injuries. Fire officials … [Read more...]
By Debbie Wachter, New Castle News: A New Castle fireman reportedly underwent surgery today after he broke his leg while fighting an early-Friday morning fire in Mahoningtown. Assistant city fire chief David Joseph reported that firefighter Shawn Johnson, 48, was taken to … [Read more...]
WHIO: A fire broke out at a home in the 800 block of Hodapp Avenue that cause heavy damage and left one firefighter with minor injuries early Friday morning. The fire started just before 3 a.m. The occupants of the home were asleep on the first floor when the fire started on … [Read more...]
WBRC: Officials with Birmingham Fire & Rescue say a firefighter was injured while fighting a house fire Thursday afternoon. Crews were called to a scene located on 66th Street and Division Avenue in Birmingham around 2 p.m. The unidentified … [Read more...]
Rookie D.C. Firefighter. Dane Smothers Jr. was pinned between two firetrucks at the scene of a house fire in August 2017. Now, he's suing the DC Fire Department for that crash that caused his critical injuries. Smothers is taking the department to court because he fears … [Read more...]
A respected wildlife biologist who was a certified wildland Firefighter died in the Line of Duty yesterday during a controlled fire at Fort Jackson (South Carolina). Angela Nicole Chadwick Hawkins, a single mother of three who lived in Columbia, was killed shortly after noon … [Read more...]
A group of firefighters faced the wild scenario of a flaming home filled with hundreds of snakes and other reptiles. Phoenix Fire Capt. Greg Hawk said firefighters were bit with the element of surprise when they responded to a house fire on Thursday. “It … [Read more...]
Cops busted a teen suspect in the savage assault of an off-duty firefighter on the Upper East Side — forcing the suspect’s mom to confront the idea her son has gone bad. “Someone got hurt,” Florence Watson said Thursday of the incident that led to the arrest of her … [Read more...]
It was an accident that changed policy and the way firefighters protect us. Four Cincinnati firefighters were putting out a fire 28 years ago, when all of a sudden the ladder they were on snapped. Almost three decades later, for the first time, one of those firefighters is … [Read more...]
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