A car went out of control on Interstate 95 early Thursday and hit a firetruck carrying two firefighters, state and local officials said Friday afternoon. The firefighters and car driver went to the Yale-New Haven Hospital Shoreline Medical Center with minor injuries, state police spokesman Lt. J. Paul Vance said. The firefighters were treated...Read More
It is with deep regret that we advise you that Fairfax County Fire & Rescue Department Firefighter Horace C. ("Chris") Pendergrass has died in the Line of Duty. Firefighter Pendergrass, a 20+ year veteran of the department and a US Army veteran, assigned to Fire Station 41 on B-Shift, apparently died in his sleep and...Read More
A Portland fire captain and firefighter are suspended without pay after a preventable accident Saturday during which a fireboat struck an obstacle in Casco Bay. Twelve civilians, including family members, were onboard the boat when the accident occurred about 6 p.m., according to a press release from Nicole Clegg, spokeswoman for the city. The...Read More
FAIRFAX COUNTY FIREFIGHTER DIES IN THE LINE OF DUTY-MEDICAL EMERGENCY The Secret List www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com It is with deep regret that we advise you that Fairfax County Fire & Rescue Department Firefighter Horace C. ("Chris") Pendergrass has died in the Line of Duty. Firefighter Pendergrass, a 20+ year veteran of the department and a US Army...Read More