MOUNT VERNON — City firefighter Kevin Townes, 54, collapsed anddied of an apparent heart attack this morning as he prepared to fight a housefire, officials said. Townes collapsed afterputting on his gear to battle a basement fire in a single-family house at 124Lorraine Ave., fire officials said. A fellow firefighter trained as a paramedicrevived him...Read More
MOUNT VERNON — City firefighter Kevin Townes, 54, collapsed and died of an apparent heart attack this morning as he prepared to fight a house fire, officials said. Townes, 54, of Hopewell Junction, was a 25-year member of the department. He leaves his wife, three daughters and a son. The children range from 12 to...Read More
The collision of a passenger car and an Indianapolis EMS ambulance Monday evening on the Eastside caused serious injury to the car’s driver, police said. The crash occurred about 6:05 p.m. in the 5200 block of East 21st Street. The preliminary investigation indicates the ambulance was westbound on 21st and the car was being driven...Read More
A WOMAN was arrested after spitting in the face of a paramedic, after she was brought to the Emergency Department of Our Lady of Lourdes in the early hours of Saturday morning. The woman in her 20s was restrained by a number of gardai after she was found to be in a highly intoxicated and...Read More
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The westbound lanes of Interstate 40 have re-opened following a crash involving an ambulance and an 18-wheeler truck. It happened just before 4:30 a.m. Tuesday just after the White Bridge Road exit at the entrance ramp. Police said an 18-wheeler collided with an ambulance transporting a patient. At least one additional medic was...Read More
Bangalore, Dec 7, DHNS: A 27-year-old man, who sustained grievous injuries when his motorcycle collided head-on with an ambulance on K R Road on Wednesday afternoon, died about four hours later at a private hospital. Srinivas, who runs a provision store and was a resident of ISRO Layout near Kumaraswamy Layout, met with the ghastly...Read More
