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October 22, 2011

CONN FIRE APPARATUS STRUCK

  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...
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FAIRFAX CO, VA LODD – MEDICAL

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...
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FIREFIGHTER & CAPTAIN SUSPENDED FOLLOWING FIRE BOAT INCIDENT IN MAINE

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...
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VA FF LODD (The Secret List)

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...
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