January 23, 2005 was “Black Sunday” in New York when FDNY Lt. Curtis W. Meyran (covering Ladder 27 that day) and FF John G. Bellew (Ladder 27) died in the Line of Duty at an apartment fire in the Bronx. Four other FF’s were injured: Jeffrey Cool (Rescue 3) the late Lt. … [Read more...]
Last night at 20:50, your Sister Lakes Fire Department was dispatched to a reported structure fire. Our members responded to the station and dispersed accordingly. While several of our members and apparatus made it to the scene safely, one of our members who was assigned to do … [Read more...]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — One Memphis resident and a firefighter are recovering after a house caught on fire Saturday morning, according to a press release. Firefighters responded to a residential fire around 6:50 this morning. The fire was brought under control around 7:15 a.m. One … [Read more...]
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — One firefighter was taken to the hospital and two others were also injured battling a house fire on the east side Saturday night. Indianapolis Fire Department says units were dispatched to the 3600 block of Euclid Avenue just after 8 p.m. That is near the … [Read more...]
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- A suspect accused of fatally shooting a man in West Oakland and firing shots at firefighters has been arrested, according to police. Authorities say it was an unprovoked attack and that the shooter was walking along Center Street with a gun in plain … [Read more...]
A woman was taken to Albany Medical Center Saturday morning following a fire at 783 Albany St. Her injuries are unknown, said Asst. Chief Don Mareno. He said a city fire department captain was taken to Ellis Hospital to be treated for non-life threatening injuries. Firefighters … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on the very sad news that fire service legend, author, speaker, founder of FIREHOUSE Magazine (1976), and the title he was most proud of, FIREFIGHTER, Dennis Smith has passed away. While much will be shared about Dennis in the coming days, we wanted to pass on … [Read more...]