By Zach Parker LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – Louisville Metro Police arrested a 27-year-old man who they say crashed into an ambulance on a ramp to the Watterson Expressway. Around 6:10 a.m. Saturday, Stefan Trabue was heading west on Westport Road entering I-264 when his car hit the right rear of a Louisville Metro EMS ambulance while...Read More
By Melanie Wilkinson YORK — One person was injured and an ambulance was totaled in an accident Monday night at the intersection of the Highway 81 bypass and Highway 34, just east of the airport. According to the York County Sheriff’s Department, a 2010 Ford ambulance owned by Boone County was northbound at 9:22 p.m.,...Read More
The body of a 7-year-old girl has been recovered following an East Texas mobile home fire that left four of her relatives and a firefighter hurt. The Wood County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday said the body of Jazmine Henson was found in the living room of the home in Winnsboro. The sheriff’s office says the...Read More
Today we were dispatched for a wires down call. First arriving units observed a primary electric wire coming from an insulator on the apex of the electric pole into a nearby street side pear tree. The pear tree has strings of holiday lights in it which are wired into about 2 dozen more trees with...Read More
A man was pulled from a burning home early Wednesday in north Minneapolis and later died, authorities said. The home in the 1400 block of Barnes Place, apparently abandoned, was reported on fire at about 12:30 a.m., according to the Fire Department. The man was found unconscious on the first floor and was pronounced dead...Read More
Hey, We are exposed to highly variable environments including high temps and convective and radiant thermal flux, which can put a significant burden on our PPE-especially our SCBA facepiece. Thermally degraded and melted SCBA facepieces have been identified as a contributing factor in some FF LODD’s and injuries in the USA. The SCBA facepiece lens is often the weakest component...Read More
