Please takethe time to read this very heartfelt article by a young man who finally realizesthat golden moment of ascending to a chief officer position only to have itbombarded by negative feeling because the promotion came about as a result of losing a friend who committed suicide.Would your department be sensitive to these same issues?...Read More
It is with deep regret that we advise you that a Firefighter has been killed in the Line of Duty late this afternoon in Muncie, Indiana. Firefighters were operating at the multi-alarm church fire when the collapse occurred. The fire at the Tabernacle of Praise Church at 2200 E. Fuson Road was reported just before 1600 hours. Muncie Firefighters,...Read More
By Kimberly Davidow AMITY TWP., Pa. — A paramedic has lost his job after exposing alleged hazards inside his station’s building. John Fekety, a former paramedic with Southern Berks Regional EMS, said he was fired on June 1 for sharing information with 69 News about hazards he said were found inside the EMS station...Read More
FIREFIGHTER KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY-COLLAPSE AT CHURCH FIRE The Secret List www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com It is with deep regret that we advise you that a Firefighter has been killed in the Line of Duty late this afternoon in Muncie, Indiana. Firefighters were operating at the multi-alarm church fire when the collapse occurred. The fire at the...Read More
An Oklahoma City fire brush pumper truck responding to a medical call was struck by a pickup Wednesday morning at Hefner Road and Bryant Avenue. The collision was reported about 8 a.m., said fire Deputy Chief Cecil Clay. The driver of the brush pumper was not hurt. He was unable to locate the driver of...Read More
A "fly car" from the Manhasset-Lakeville FD (Nassau County, Long Island, NY) was involved in a responding crash today with the FD member receiving minor injuries. The unit was crossing against a red light-traffic had come to a stop, but as the unit went thru at an estimated 5 mph, a civilian went around yielding...Read More
