Caught in thick smoke in a burning suburban Cincinnati home, veteran firefighter Robin Broxterman and her novice mate, Brian Schira, tried to summon help on their Motorola digital radios. She called four times, he another half-dozen, according to radio logs from the 2008 incident. For seven long minutes before concluding that contact had been lost,...Read More
Three Albany men are dead after a head on crash with an ambulance in Marianna, Florida. 20-year old Johnathan Newberry, 19-year old Jevontay Jordan and 20-year old Roc Greene were headed south of Highway 71 yesterday afternoon when their Toyota crossed the center line and hit the ambulance head on. The ambulance overturned. Newberry and...Read More
In the hours after the most devastating terrorist attack in U.S. history, Salvatore Cassano found himself in the fire department’s cramped operations center in Brooklyn, trying to piece together what had happened. Dozens, if not hundreds, of firefighters had been killed. But no one knew exactly how many had been lost in the confusion and...Read More
