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March 15, 2011

South Fort Myers woman accused of biting medical personnel at hospital – Florida

A South Fort Myers who was being treated in a hospital emergency room is accused of biting two medical personnel. Robin Bartholet, 47, of the 2800 block of Turban Court, was charged with two counts of battery on an emergency medical technician and nurse. According to a Lee County Sheriff’s Office report: Deputies were called...
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BELOVED CHICAGO FIRE CHIEF, ILLINOIS FIRE INSTRUCTOR RAY HOFF PASSES AWAY

Ray Hoff was a third-generation member of the Chicago Fire Department. During the past 103 years 3 generations of the Hoff family have actively served on the Chicago Fire Department.    –          Grandfather: Joseph Hoff served on the Chicago Fire Dept from 1908 until his death in 1936 and was a Captain with Truck 50 ,...
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EMS Close Call in North Carolina

The attached photo was received via email from North Carolina.  No details on where the crash was located, but it was reported that a new driver over corrected.
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FIREFIGHTER BURNED IN OH HOUSE FIRE

A firefighter is recovering from second and third-degree burns he suffered in a blaze early Tuesday morning on the Columbus, OH’s northeast side. The fire happened at about 1:30 a.m. at a home on Arbury Court. A couple sleeping in the house was awakened by smoke detectors and escaped without injury. Firefighters were battling the fire when...
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M1 north highway blocked after accident involving ambulance – South Africa

The M1 north highway was blocked off at the Empire Road due to an accident, says Johannesburg Metro police. JMPD spokesman Wayne Minnaar said an ambulance overturned at the Jan Smuts off ramp and while officers were attending to the scene a taxi and a van collided into a stationary patrol vehicle. He said the...
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Remb’ring 3 PA FF LODD’s, FDNY Pics?, FDIC (The Secret List)

  Hey, Yesterday was the anniversary the Pittsburgh "Ebenezer Baptist Church" fire that killed Firefighter Richard A. Stefanakis, 51, and Battalion Chief Charles G. Brace, 55 in the Line of Duty. On March 13, 2004. PBF Firefighters had the church fire under control as the shell of the building steeple still stood, smoldering. Suddenly, FF’s were...
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