At least one person was injured this morning when a sport utility vehicle collided with a private ambulance near Washington Park on the South Side. The crash happened around 10:20 a.m. in the 5100 block of South King Drive, according to Chicago police and fire officials. Police spokesman Officer John Mirabelli didn’t have additional...Read More
BELOVED FIRE CHIEF, FIRE INSTRUCTOR RAY HOFF PASSES AWAY The Secret List www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com Retired Battalion Chief Ray Hoff, Chicago Fire Department, nationally known Fire Instructor and former Chief of the Topinabee (Michigan) VFD very sadly passed away today. More information will be posted on our home page as it becomes available. The very...Read More
An Orange County EMS ambulance crashed and flipped over Saturday, injuring three emergency medical technicians, and a patient who was being transported. It happened just before noon when the driver of the ambulance lost control on N.C. 86, about half a mile north of New Hope Church Road. According to the Highway Patrol, the driver...Read More
A medical helicopter transporting a patient made an unscheduled stop in a field outside Mardela Springs Monday night. The helicopter, which was flying the patient from Salisbury. Md., to a Baltimore hospital, landed in a field on Norris Twilley Road, the Wicomico County Sheriff’s office reported. "They made a precautionary emergency landing due to an...Read More
PATRICK BERKERY Calkins Media, Inc. There’s no disputing the fact that 43-year-old David Wilson, Sr. committed an extreme act of dumbassery by fleeing a Connellsville hospital in a stolen ambulance Sunday night after seeking mental health treatment (story from the Uniontown Herald Standard). But give the perp some credit. In the dash cam video from...Read More
PATRICK BERKERY Calkins Media, Inc. There’s no disputing the fact that 43-year-old David Wilson, Sr. committed an extreme act of dumbassery by fleeing a Connellsville hospital in a stolen ambulance Sunday night after seeking mental health treatment (story from the Uniontown Herald Standard). But give the perp some credit. In the dash cam video from...Read More
