KETTERING — Police here are determining who was at fault when a private medical service ambulance was struck by another vehicle at West Dorothy Lane and Woodman Drive. Kettering police and rescue crews responded late this afternoon to the intersection and found a Community EMS ambulance had been struck and damaged by a pickup truck....Read More
At least one firefighter was sent to the hospital as scores of volunteers continued fighting a blaze at Schooley Station Industrial Park well after 11 p.m. Wednesday. The State Fire Marshal is expected to be on scene today to determine the cause of the fire that began between 2:30 and 3 p.m. Wednesday. Early on,...Read More
By Shae Rozzi ROME, Ga. — Georgia State Patrol ticketed the driver of an Amerimed ambulance for driving too fast for conditions after losing control on Interstate 575 north of GA 140 around 2:30 a.m. Sunday. “I’m in an ambulance. The lights are on and we just lost control,” Amanda Lynn Johns, 32, of Rome, told...Read More
OnSaturday morning, March 30, 2013 just before 7 am, Clifton Park &Halfmoon Ambulance was dispatched to a medical emergency on the Southboundshoulder of the I-87 Interstate just above a major bridge. Anambulance returning from a local hospital was in the vicinityand first responded to the call, pulling well off shoulder behind thevehicle involved. A bystander vehicle was already blocking one...Read More
Hey, 5 years ago today, April 4, 2008, Firefighters from ColerainTownship (Hamilton Co, OH) responded to the typeof fire dispatch that we all have turned out on many, many times.However, in this case, what was initially a reported automaticalarm-resulted in double Line of Duty Deaths of a Captain and one of herFirefighters. While responding to the AFA, the dispatcher upgraded...Read More
Montreal Fire Chief quits following underling’s suicide April 3rd, 2013 JEAN-LOUIS FORTIN | QMIAGENCY MONTREAL – Montreal’s fire chief is quitting amid anintimidation scandal that led to a high-ranking fire official killing himself. Serge Tremblay, a 35-year veteran, announced he’ll leaveon May 31. He admitted his department has a bullying problem...Read More
