A Prince Georges County (Maryland) Firefighter is recovering at Washington Hospital Center after suffering 2nd degree burns while battling a fire early this morning. Crews were called out to the 9000 block of Continental Place in Landover. They arrived to find a 2-story townhouse on fire. While operating, a volunteer Firefighter from the Kentland Fire...Read More
CALIFORNIA FIRE CAPTAIN DIES IN THE LINE OF DUTY FOLLOWING A STRUCTURE FIRE The Secret List www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com It is with deep regret that we advise you that Captain William (Bill) Floyd Hopman, 53, of the Quincy Fire Protection District in California passed away at home January 11, 2011, several hours after fighting a residential...Read More
It is with deep regret that we advise you that Captain William (Bill) Floyd Hopman, 53, of the Quincy Fire Protection District in California passed away at home January 11, 2011, several hours after fighting a residential structure fire on January 10 in the evening. The fire was reported at 2108 hours, and was confined...Read More
CHICAGO FIRE LIEUTENANT – MEDICAL – FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN FIREHOUSE The Secret List www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com It is with deep regret we announce the Line of Duty Death of Chicago Fire Lt. Patrick Hannon. Hannon was a 51-year-old veteran Chicago firefighter died of apparent natural causes after being found unresponsive at his firehouse quarters on the South...Read More
It is with deep regret we announce the Line of Duty Death of Chicago Fire Lt. Patrick Hannon. Hannon was a 51-year-old veteran Chicago firefighter died of apparent natural causes after being found unresponsive at his firehouse quarters on the South Side Saturday morning. Hannon was pronounced dead at the hospital at 7:25 a.m....Read More
A stubborn five-alarm fire that gutted a three-story brick apartment building on Washington Place kept firefighters busy for more than four hours on Friday and sent a resident to a hospital with critical injuries, authorities said. Flames and columns of thick black smoke could be seen billowing from the structure for several hours as firefighters...Read More
