The United States Fire Administration has received notice of the following 10 firefighter fatalities in the month of September: Name: Colby Slaughter Rank: Firefighter Status: Volunteer Date of Incident: 09/07/2016 Fire Department: Wink Volunteer Fire Department Age: 36 Years of Service: 10 Incident Description: In response to a tank battery fire, Firefighter Colby Slaughter was...Read More
Officers say a firefighter was assaulted while just doing his job. Firefighters were battling flames at a home near East Apache Street and North Sheridan Road around 11:30 p.m. Monday, according to the police report. Firefighters said a man, Dale Parsons, tried to go back inside the home, but a firefighter stopped him. Parsons hit...Read More
