At least one firefighter is going to the hospital after a collision involving a fire truck in Kitchener. The truck was on its way to an emergency this morning when it collided with a four-door car in the intersection of Cedar and Charles Streets just after 11 AM. The truck and the car crashed onto...Read More
It’s been a long day for everyone involved. Late Thursday afternoon, firefighters were still on the scene where a massive three-alarm fire destroyed businesses in a Carmel strip mall early that morning. Insurance agents were also on scene alongside the business owners who lost everything. Now, some are wondering if the tragedy could have been...Read More
A man is taken into police custody after allegedly assaulting a Columbus fire paramedic during an apartment fire Friday morning. Columbus fire investigators were called to the scene of an apartment fire that started at about 8:50 a.m. at a nine-unit apartment building on the 1400 block of Indianola Avenue. The fire was contained at...Read More
Thanks to Statter911.com for sharing this story. This is video from Morningside VFD of Wednesday’s house fire at 8200 Anaio Court in Clinton, Maryland. You can also hear a little of the radio traffic in the background. The fire left five firefighters with minor injuries. Here are details from the press release by Prince George’s County...Read More
After nearly a decade of development and testing by a team at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, a personal locator device and other safety equipment for firefighters are being scrutinized for possible production, according to WPI professor David Cyganski. Mr. Cyganski, a professor of electrical and computer engineering, told about 30 members of the Old Tech Timers...Read More
National Survivors of Suicide Day is designated as Saturday, November 20 and information can be accessed through the Association For Suicide Prevention page located below as well as on our links. Please remember those in both your personal and fire service families who are survivors and God Bless those who have moved on to their...Read More
