The two firemen hospitalized – one with serious burns – following a weekend explosion were caught in a volatile propane release that worsened so rapidly they had almost no time to react, a fire official said Sunday. Portland fire Lieutenant Todd Ghent, a member of the department for 30 years, remained in Bridgeport Hospital Sunday,...Read More
It’s been more than seven years since Pete Morrison experienced the worst moment in his nine years as a firefighter. That moment occurred when his friend and fellow firefighter, Randy Jones, died in a wreck while the two were on their way to a house fire. While the years haven’t erased the pain, Morrison said,...Read More
FIREFIGHTER KILLED IN COLLAPSE-EGYPT The Secret List www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com We regret to advise you that a Firefighter died in the Line of Duty after he was buried under a 12-story building which collapsed in Egypt early Thursday. FF Hussein Abdallah’s body was found under the building in Herafien area, east of Cairo, after a fire broke...Read More
FIREFIGHTER KILLED IN COLLAPSE-EGYPT The Secret List www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com We regret to advise you that a Firefighter died in the Line of Duty after he was buried under a 12-story building which collapsed in Egypt early Thursday. FF Hussein Abdallah’s body was found under the building in Herafien area, east of Cairo, after a fire broke...Read More