Hey… In the "EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED" section, a driver that was struck by a Florida fire department ambulance responding to a call died yesterday. A 63 year old man of Pembroke Pines, died from injuries suffered in a crash that happened about 10 p.m. Wednesday. The Pembroke Pines Fire-Rescue ambulance had its lights and siren on as...Read More
Remember wayyyy back in November of 2006 when a N.J. Deputy Fire Chief was arrested on I-80 and held in handcuffs for two hours? Those irrational actions followed an argument with the New Jersey State Police trooper after the Chief refused to move the blocking/protecting apparatus on Route 80. D/C Robert Jenkins of the Rockaway Township FD was charged with disobeying a...Read More
LEDUC, ALTA. — An ambulance carrying two patients has crashed into a semi-trailer hauling pipe south of Edmonton. Drew Doering of Parkland Ambulance says the patients had already been involved in another accident and were being transported to hospital. One of the patients ended up being transported to hospital in Edmonton by air ambulance. The...Read More
LOS ANGELES — Snow snarled major mountain highways and even dusted Malibu on Wednesday as a cold storm hit parts of California. One person was killed by a wind-related helicopter crash, and an overflowing river on the U.S.-Mexico border led to the evacuation of nearly two dozen people, rescues of about 50 horses and the deaths...Read More
A driver struck by an ambulance responding to a call died Thursday, police said. EMS Network: http://www.emsnetwork.org/artman2/publish/article_35087.shtml Ira G. Johns, 63, of Pembroke Pines, died from injuries suffered in a crash that happened about 10 p.m. Wednesday near the intersection of Pines Boulevard and University Drive, said Police Sgt. Michael Pazienza. "I held him till...Read More
MISSOULA (AP) — A volunteer firefighter was killed Wednesday when a tractor trailer crashed into his vehicle while he was responding to a wreck on Interstate 90 near Haugan, authorities said. According to the Montana Highway Patrol, the 59-year-old firefighter from Haugan was responding to a single-vehicle wreck involving minor injuries. Chief Bruce Charles of...Read More
