By LAURA KINSLER | The Tampa Tribune Published: April 26, 2012 Updated: April 26, 2012 – 4:46 PM LARGO — The man who shot his wife and then turned the gun on himself Wednesday at a Largo Walgreens parking lot was a longtime Pasco County firefighter. James Ronald Wolski, 35, shot Stacie Diane...Read More
During a search and rescue training in our multi-story training mezzanine/tower, a firefighter was struck in the chest by a halligan bar that had fallen from the second story mezzanine level down to the tower floor. The halligan was set against an open railing while resetting the rescue randy dummy for the next evolution. The...Read More
Nicholas County no longer has a fire department. All 13 members of the department resigned Thursday night after months of tension and disagreement with the County Fire Board. At the meeting, firefighters demanded that the board’s members resign. When the board members refused to step down, the firefighters resigned. Later, all but two of the...Read More
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A late night accident involving an ambulance in Brookline is under investigation. The crash happened around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday at East Saw Mill Run Boulevard and Colerain Street. There were no reports of any injuries. Also, there is no word on whether the ambulance was transporting a patient at the time of...Read More
A WOMAN remains in a critical condition in hospital today after the car she was travelling was involved in an accident with an ambulance. The accident happened in Melford Road, Sudbury at around 6.10pm. A Suffolk police spokesman said the woman, who is 69-years-old had been flown to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. Her car, a...Read More
Cape Town – Police have made arrests after two paramedics attending to a scene in Masiphumelele, Cape Town, were attacked and robbed, the provincial emergency medical service said on Wednesday. Spokesperson Keri Davids said the team was treating a drug overdose patient in the township at 02:00 on Tuesday, when about five men entered the...Read More
