A firefighter was rushed by ambulance Thursday to Englewood Hospital after helping to contain a blaze that started in the basement of a one-story Railroad Avenue home. No one was in the home at the time of the fire. Police and fire officials said the fire may have been sparked by a wet/dry vacuum that...Read More
A firefighter was rushed by ambulance Thursday to Englewood Hospital after helping to contain a blaze that started in the basement of a one-story Railroad Avenue home.No one was in the home at the time of the fire. Police and fire officials said the fire may have been sparked by a wet/dry vacuum that was...Read More
This morning we responded to a very typical motor vehicle crash on Interstate 84. Our standard apparatus assignment of one Engine, Rescue Squad, and Ladder plus the shift commander responded, arrived, and parked to facilitate scene operations and to provide protection for the members as they worked. While the members of the Squad were...Read More
A Superior Court judge Thursday ordered the city to pay more than $3.4 million to the family of a mother and daughter killed four years ago when their car was broad-sided by a fire truck at a downtown intersection. In an 18-page decision, Judge Theodore Tyma ruled that Firefighter David Otero was negligent when...Read More
Cops continue to look for the cause of a fire truck crash Wednesday morning that sent three city firefighters to the hospital, including one who suffered serious injuries. It’s uncertain if the fire truck can be salvaged; replacing it could cost as much as $500,000. Assistant Fire Chief Randy Villines heard about the crash when...Read More
