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March 29, 2012

Ambulance crash involves school bus – New York

Kevin Rhoney Posted by: Emily Lenihan BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Wednesday morning, emergency crews responded to a crash involving one of their own and a school bus. Police say two Rural Metro workers were taken to the hospital after their ambulance was hit by a school bus at Bailey Avenue and East Ferry around 7 a.m....
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MINNEAPOLIS FF ARRESTED FOR DEALING METH ON-DUTY

Minneapolis firefighter Larry Wajda repeatedly sold meth to undercover police informants out of Fire Station 19 across from the University of Minnesota’s big new football stadium, newly released documents claim. Wajda, a 20-year veteran of the Minneapolis Fire Department, allegedly made the sales even though he was already under legal scrutiny and awaiting trial on...
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DRIVER CITED AFTER STRIKING CHICAGO FIRE SUV

A woman was ticketed after she collided with a fire chief’s SUV at a busy South Side intersection, causing the SUV to flip over and sending the chief to the hospital. The Chicago Fire Department fire chief was headed to a fire call just before 9 p.m. Wednesday when he was struck by a Dodge...
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FIRE APPARATUS WRECK IN SC

A truck with the Bluffton Township Fire District was responding to a medical call in Moss Creek at about 11:15 p.m. Wednesday when it was involved in a wreck at the intersection of Moss Creek Boulevard and Highway 278. The crash is being investigated by the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
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HEAVY RESCUE WRECK IN NC

At noon, a fire truck from the city of Quebec was involved in a spectacular crash in the side of the Aqueduct in the St-Sauveur. According to initial reports, the driver lost control in the coast, just before a sharp curve. The heavy fire truck collided with a first and a second wall, a railing...
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TANKER ROLLS OVER IN NC

A tanker from Stecoah Fire Rescue rolled Wednesday afternoon. The collision occurred near Fontana on Highway 28. The driver received minor injuries. One of the first on scene was a retired Fire Chief from Florida in the area hiking the Appalachian Trail.
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