30 year veteran, Farmington (Maine) Fire Captain Mike Bell was killed in the Line of Duty, other members were injured last September in that commercial building explosion, that leveled the business, destroyed nearby homes and scattered debris for more than a mile. HERE are … [Read more...]
Three people, including an 8-year-old girl, were killed in a multi-vehicle collision on N.C. 410 in Columbus County early yesterday morning. A passenger from the crash was laying on the shoulder of the road in knee-high grass when firefighters arrived and was run over by a fire … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on to you the Line of Duty Death of De Soto Rural Fire Protection District (Missouri) Fire Lieutenant/Fire Marshal Ron Wehlage. Lieutenant/Fire Marshal Wehlage responded to a structure fire Saturday night and then later made an emergency medical run at … [Read more...]
A Cal Fire fire engine responding with red lights and siren collided with a sedan at the intersection of Highway 221 and Streblow Drive in Napa County Tuesday morning. The 3 Cal Fire Firefighters on the apparatus were not injured, but a female motorist in the vehicle that was … [Read more...]
The union representing firefighters who cover Disney say some of their firefighter-paramedics are being treated unfairly. One has tested positive and others are in quarantine as a precaution. Reedy Creek firefighters say they're being forced to use sick time to cover those days … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on that Paramedic William “Brad” Blackman. Brad, 56 years old, succumbed to complications from COVID-19 contracted from his work as a Paramedic. Bill was member of the AMR Philadelphia family who succumbed to complications from COVID-19. With a career spanning … [Read more...]
(NOTE: We have always posted details when Firefighters lose their lives while serving our Country. In this case, because this horrible loss is now making the news again, we felt it would be appropriate to post so Firefighters can monitor the news, and await facts as they come … [Read more...]
The NFFF has postponed the annual Fallen Firefighter memorial weekend as per NFFF Chair Troy Markel. This is due to the pandemic situation and related logistics. While disappointing, it is important to know that the nation's fallen Firefighters will not be forgotten. On October … [Read more...]
Five people including four Firefighters were taken to hospital in the early hours of this morning after a fire engine crashed on its way to an emergency in south London. Six people were injured in total and had to be cut from the engine and a Range Rover following the incident … [Read more...]
(Video Below) Madison EMT Althea Bernstein, who is Black, told police she was attacked by four white men who sprayed her with lighter fluid and called her the N-word. Madison EMT Althea Bernstein, who is currently studying to become a firefighter and paramedic, told police four … [Read more...]