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January 5, 2012

6 FF LODD’S-Wildland, Tulsa FF Home, Egos Eat Brains: DCFD RIP Shirts (The Secret List)

 6 CHILEAN FIREFIGHTERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY-OTHERS BURNED, 1 OTHER MISSINGThe Secret List www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com We regret to advise you that shifting winds caused fire to sweep over a group of Firefighters operating at wildfires in Chile today, killing six of them, badly burning two and leaving another missing. A 10th firefighter listed as missing after his...
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OFF-DUTY ANN ARBOR FF KILLED WHILE CHANGING TIRE

A 41-year-old firefighter was killed Thursday morning when he was hit by several cars on westbound Interstate 696 near Farmington Road. Michigan State Police said Daniel Armitage was outside of his SUV on the side of the road when he was hit by at least three cars just before 7 a.m. They said he may...
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6 CONTRACT FF KILLED IN CHILIEAN WILDFIRE

Six brigades increased the number of deaths in the forest fire broke out in the farm’s Stone, near Carahue in the Region of La Araucania. The dead were identified as Diego Mella tonight Rosales, Puren, Marcelo de la Vega de la Vega, Lumaco, Ítalo Vidal Valdebenito, Puren, Freire Cristian Bustos of Lumaco, Juan Carlos Cordero...
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Ring of Gunfire: Detroit EMS Unit Stranded on New Year’s Eve

By Charlie Leduff SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WJBK) – Two paramedics sit in their broken down ambulance as shots ring out all around them. The video they recorded while waiting to be rescued is raising questions about the City of Detroit’s promise to fix problems with its emergency service. Play the video in the player to see...
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One injured in ambulance crash on Mount Washington – Pennsylvania

One person was taken to the hospital after an ambulance and two other cars collided in Mount Washington Wednesday night. The crash happened at Woodruff Street and Saw Mill Run Boulevard at about 11 p.m. A person in one of the cars was taken to a local hospital with a minor injury. An additional ambulance...
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FF STRUCK BY ARSONIST AT FIRE SCENE IN NY

Officials say one firefighter was struck as an arson suspect drove his car through fire lines while Mountain Lake Services’ Port Henry offices burned. The former worker at the organization for the developmentally disabled, Joseph P. King, 43, of Port Henry, was arrested by State Police on multiple counts, with charges of arson of a...
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