WORCESTER — The president of the local firefighters union Wednesday called on the City Council to move quickly and implement the recommendations of a far-reaching outside review of the Fire Department. "We pray this is the catalyst that exacts true change," Michael Papagni, … [Read more...]
A Homewood fire truck was involved in a crash while checking hydrants Wednesday morning. Crew members were not in the truck at the time of the crash. There were no injuries, but please remember to slow down - particularly around emergency vehicles. … [Read more...]
UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. (KMOV.com) – No serious injuries were reported after an ambulance crashed in University City Wednesday morning. According to police, two paramedics and a patient were inside the ambulance when it ran off southbound Interstate 170 at Delmar Blvd. around … [Read more...]
ATASCOCITA, Texas – Authorities are working to clear the scene of a multi-vehicle crash involving an ambulance in northeast Harris County. The accident happened on FM 1960 East near Kings Parkway, according to a tweet by the Atascocita Fire Department. Officials said three … [Read more...]
All, The North Pinellas (Florida) Firefighters Charities respectfully requests any and all assistance after the devastating accident that occurred during the early morning hours on September 22, 2021. As you know, Palm Harbor Fire Lieutenant Paramedic Ashley White and her … [Read more...]
NASHVILLE, TN ENGINE ROLLSOVER ON HIGHWAY
No serious injuries were reported after a Nashville Fire Department engine overturned on a highway Tuesday night. Photos from the scene of the accident were posted to social media by the Nashville FD, and the road appears to be slick from rainfall, although it's unclear if … [Read more...]
ORLANDO, Fla. – A fire truck responding to an Orange County house fire was involved in a crash early Tuesday, officials said. The fire broke out around 1 a.m. in the 4000 block of Sansevieria Lane, southeast of Orlando. Orange County Fire Rescue said flames and smoke were … [Read more...]
Even as he lay dying on the side of a Southern California mountain – his lips blue, the color gone from his face – wildland firefighter Yaroslav Katkov wanted to push on. “We’re getting to the top. We’re finishing,” his captain recalled Katkov saying after collapsing atop a … [Read more...]
When the plane landed and Dan Steffensen's feet hit the ground in Red Lodge Tuesday afternoon, the small town and its first responders took another step towards trying to heal from the summer of 2021. Steffensen's return to a crowd of more than 100 community members and … [Read more...]
All, One person has been killed and a Fire Lieutenant critically injured in a crash at US 19 at Innisbrook Drive in Palm Harbor, Pinellas County near Tampa this morning. The crash happened just after 0315 hours as Firefighters had just arrived at the initial crash at the … [Read more...]