On December 22, 2010, 2 Chicago Firefighters died in the Line of Duty when the roof collapsed during suppression operations at a rubbish fire in an abandoned and unsecured commercial structure. The bowstring truss roof collapsed at the rear of the 84-year old structure approximately 16 minutes after the initial companies arrived on-scene and within minutes...Read More
A passenger van and a Newberg ambulance collided in Beaverton Thursday afternoon, causing congestion in the area. Multiple Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue units responded to the crash at Scholls Ferry Road and Southwest Barrows Road in Beaverton. Treated on-scene and transported were the driver of the passenger van, two Newberg Medics and the patient...Read More
BEAVERTON, OR (KPTV) – They’re usually there to help those in need, but two paramedics needed help of their own. A high impact crash between an ambulance and a minivan sent four people to the hospital. That accident happened around 2:30 p.m. Thursday near Southwest Scholls Ferry Road and Barrows Road in the Beaverton area....Read More
By Matthew Smith BECKLEY — Police are investigating a stolen vehicle, but this one may draw a little more attention. When you see an ambulance drive down the road, you assume they’re helping but in one case the driver was actually a criminal. Around 3 a.m. a Jan-Care Ambulance Company vehicle was stolen off the Raleigh...Read More
By Niamh Scallan One person is dead after an ambulance crashed into a van about 60 kilometres south from Prince George on Highway 97 Thursday evening. According to RCMP Cpl. Craig Douglass, the B.C. ambulance was transferring a critically ill patient from a Quesnel hospital to Prince George when it collided with a van near...Read More
Smoke was still rising this morning from some hot spots within the burned-out ruins of All American Awards Inc. in the heart of this Clinton County town.A fire broke out shortly before 6 p.m. Thursday in the one-story brick building with a basement – and authorities have yet to start looking for a cause of...Read More
