Police said alcohol is believed to be a factor in a crash involving a car and a Bell ambulance in downtown Milwaukee. Milwaukee police said the car struck the ambulance, which was transporting a patient, at Jackson Street and Wisconsin Avenue just before 10:00 p.m. Friday. Two people in the car were transported to Froedert...Read More
A mobile home fire today in Lake Elsinore displaced five people and led to one firefighter being hospitalized, according to a fire department report. The blaze was reported just after noon today. It burned a travel trailer and a vehicle on Dexter Drive, the report said. Twenty firefighters contained the fire in less than an...Read More
Thanks to Dave Statter www.Statter911.com and www.PhillyFireNews.com for the info on this close call in Camden, NJ. This is Dave Hernandez video from a fire at 3:40 Saturday morning at 970 Fairview Street in Camden. Check out the end of the video at 7:27 as a wall collapses forcing firefighters to scatter. Here’s what Dave...Read More
Incident Commanders belong in a vehicle – LISTENING to radio traffic and managing the Strategy – NOT IN THE FRONT YARD! Sector / Division / Group Officers – need to be in FULL PPE managing Tactical Operations! Need some reasons why? Read some NIOSH reports – you will find plenty!Read More
Authorities say two firefighters were injured when debris fell on them while they were responding to a blaze at a duplex in Hayden. Coeur d’Alene Fire Department Deputy Chief Glenn Lauper says the firefighters were treated at a hospital and released on Sunday. Battalion Chief Peter Vandall tells the Coeur d’Alene Press that one side...Read More