A Stamford Fire & Rescue engine was hit by a tractor-trailer while extinguishing a vehicle fire near Exit 8 Southbound on Interstate-95 early Monday morning. Firefighters from the downtown and Glenbrook stations had put out the fire and were loading the vehicle onto a flatbed when a tractor-trailer struck the rear of the engine at...Read More
It was a very hot evening and several neighboring departments were dispatched to a structure fire involving a single family dwelling. Due to the heat of the day and the intensity of the fire, mutual aid was requested from our department. We sent an engine and a quint to the scene. I was on the...Read More
Haleyville firefighters had an unfortunate call early Sunday morning. Around 8:40 a.m. they received the call that one of their fire stations was burning. One engine, a ladder truck and a rescue truck responding to the fire at fire station number two, according to Haleyville firefighter Dean Morgan. One engine truck was inside the burning...Read More
A WORD OF THANKS to everyone who worked so hard for this weekends very successful National Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service. To see the all the activities click HERE: www.FireHero.org ============================================================================ Hey, A Los Angeles man who was DUI was killed today when he slammed into a stopped/blocking Los Angeles County FD engine company on the 105 Freeway. Delaron Hines’...Read More
A 2 car crash involving a Willow Grove Fire Co. SUV escalated to assault when the driver of the other car punched out the window of the SUV and threatened to kill the Assistant Fire Chief. Robert Snowden-Mosby, 24, of Philadelphia, was charged with aggravated assault, simple assault, terroristic threats and related offenses following the Monday night...Read More