A member of a local rescue squad died Wednesday after a coal truck crossed the center line of a local roadway and struck the ambulance she was driving. McDowell County 911 was alerted about the crash on Route 83 in Raysal at approximately 12:37 p.m., said Chief Deputy Mark Shelton of the McDowell County Sheriff’s...Read More
SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — A Cottonwood man was ordered Thursday to stand trial on attempted murder and other charges for allegedly trying to kill two paramedics and an emergency medical technician by ramming his pickup into their occupied ambulance outside Mercy Medical Center in February. Joel Michael Haller, who had a preliminary hearing Thursday in...Read More
A St. Louis firefighter was injured early this morning when part of a house collapsed, authorities said. Firefighters were walking through a vacant house in the 4400 block of Bessie Avenue after extinguishing a fire there about 2:30 a.m. when a firefighter fell through the second floor to the first-floor kitchen, said Capt. Dan Sutter...Read More
Four firefighters escaped a fire at a vacant house in East Cleveland early Friday morning. The East Cleveland firefighters were battling a blaze on the 12000 block of Auburndale Avenue when some became lost in the smoke and flames. The fire, which started at a vacant home, broke out at about 4 a.m. East Cleveland...Read More
A Rogers Fire Department truck was involved in a crash on Friday morning. Rogers police said 36-year-old Samantha Tygart, of Rogers, was going south on North Second Street in a 2005 Impala when she tried to stop for a fire truck, but the car began skidding on wet roadway and hit the passenger’s side of...Read More
WEST VIRGINIA EMT KILLED IN CRASHThe Secret List www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com We regret to advise you that a West Virginia Rescue Squad member has died in the Line of Duty after a coal truck crossed the center line of a roadway and struck the ambulance she was driving.McDowell County 911 was alerted about the crash on Route...Read More
