The Goose Creek Lake Fire Department lost a fire truck over the weekend. Authorities say the departments new $168,000 fire truck was totaled in a one-vehicle accident yesterday (Sunday) at Stormy Land and “K” Highway. The truck apparently flipped over on it’s way to assist Big River on a fire call. No one was hurt...Read More
Hey, We have posted the updated budget review/staffing page for those interested in a jurisdiction by jurisdiction review of issues related to budget cuts, staffing cuts, brownout etc. The below link is the latest update, October 2010. When you open it up, scroll down to where it says OCTOBER 2010. The details prior to...Read More
Three paramedics and a patient inside a rescue truck, as well as another driver, had to be taken to the hospital after a traffic accident.Crews cleared the accident scene by 12 p.m., Monday, but for two hours beforehand, the accident, which only resulted in minor injuries, created a two-hour mess for commuters.A sport utility vehicle...Read More
An ambulance carrying a patient to Stamford Hospital from a rollover accident on Interstate 95 was sideswiped by another car in a chain of events that snarled traffic on the highway Sunday afternoon.No one was seriously injured in either accident.Only one car was involved in the first accident, which occurred around 3:45 p.m. on the...Read More
Detectives from the Crash Reconstruction Unit are seeking witnesses to a crash that occurred near Tysons Corner Center shopping mall involving a Physician’s Transport ambulance and a 2008 silver four-door Mazda around 4:17 p.m. on Thursday, October 7. The ambulance, driven by a 39-year-old man, was headed northbound on Chain Bridge Road (Route 123) near...Read More