Hey, For those younger readers of The Secret List, today, "Pearl Harbor Day" remembers the attack on Pearl Harbor, which was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on the morning of December 7, 1941. 188 U.S. aircraft were destroyed, 2,402 personnel...Read More
A woman was struck and killed by an off-duty Trenton firefighter on Tuesday morning. The accident happened around 6:42 a.m. at the intersection of Route 129 and Lalor Street. That’s where Trenton Fire Department Battalion Chief Todd Fell – driving a city-owned vehicle on his way to work – hit and killed the woman. Todd...Read More
Cops who found themselves on the losing end of a fight with a mob of armed thugs in front of a Staten Island home were rescued yesterday — by firefighters shooting a water cannon.“The crowd start[ed] to jump and start beating up on the cops,’’ one stunned Fire Department source told The Post.That’s when a...Read More
Scheduling Toronto firefighters to work 24-hour shifts may not be a good idea, says Councillor Mike Del Grande, the city’s budget chair. Under questioning by Del Grande on Tuesday, Fire Chief Bill Stewart told city council that firefighters work seven 24-hour shifts per month, a schedule that averages out to a 42-hour week. However, Del...Read More
Jefferson County Sheriff’s office said a volunteer firefighter was accidently hit by a police car during an early morning fire call in Roberts Tuesday.Benjamin Charles Poston, 61, of Roberts, was first on the scene in his own personal vehicle, the sheriff’s office said. Poston was trying to flag down the deputy when he was struck...Read More