It is with great sadness that we relay the announcement about the sudden passing of Orange County (CA) Fire Authority Firefighter/Paramedic Jim Owen, from OCFA Chief Keith Richter. FF/PM Owen collapsed during a "Training Activity Group" , which is basically a multi-company training at their Regional Fire Operations Training Center today. He began feeling poorly and...Read More
It is with great sadness that we relay the announcement about the sudden passing of Orange County (CA) Fire Authority Firefighter/Paramedic Jim Owen, from OCFA Chief Keith Richter. FF/PM Owen collapsed during a “Training Activity Group” , which is basically a multi-company training at their Regional Fire Operations Training Center today. He began feeling poorly and...Read More
It is with great sadness that we relay the announcement about the sudden passing of Orange County (CA) Fire Authority Firefighter/Paramedic Jim Owen, from OCFA Chief Keith Richter. FF/PM Owen collapsed during a "Training Activity Group" , which is basically a multi-company training at their Regional Fire Operations Training Center today. He began feeling poorly...Read More
ORANGE COUNTY (CALIF) FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC LODD-COLLAPSE DURING TRAINING The Secret List www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com It is with great sadness that we relay the announcement about the sudden passing of Orange County (CA) Fire Authority Firefighter/Paramedic Jim Owen, from OCFA Chief Keith Richter. FF/PM Owen collapsed during a “Training Activity Group” , which is basically a multi-company training...Read More
A 45-year-old FF/EMT is in stable condition after a Blue Mound EMT accidentally backed over her with a truck Tuesday. Karla Minor, a South Macon Fire Protection District volunteer firefighter, was walking on the shoulder of the road next to a truck as it was backing up. The truck struck Minor at a low rate of speed...Read More
By Susan Phillips – WUSA DISTRICT HEIGHTS, Md. (WUSA) — A violent collision between an SUV and a ambulance has killed three people and sent two paramedics to the hospital. Mark Brady, spokesperson for Prince George’s County Fire and Rescue, says the crash happened shortly after Midnight in the 5600 block of Marlboro Pike in District...Read More