BRIDGEPORT—First responders checked on their colleagues Friday evening after an ambulance and another vehicle crashed into each other, according to police dispatch reports. The ambulance workers were unhurt in the accident, police reported from the scene, near the intersection of Lindley Street and Capital Avenue. The crash occurred around 8:30 p.m. Friday evening when a...Read More
HINGHAM, Mass. – A Hingham man is facing his fourth drunk driving charge after police said he crashed into an ambulance Thursday evening and fled the scene. Police said they were investigating a separate crash involving another alleged drunk driver around 6:30 p.m. when a car crossed the center line along Derby Street into oncoming...Read More
A firefighter was hurt while battling a fire in the Castalia Heights neighborhood. Emergency crews rushed to Dublin Avenue near South Cooper Street Friday morning. Once there, a power line fell on the firefighter, hitting him in the neck. Memphis Fire Department Lt. Wayne Cooke said the firefighter is expected to be OK. The firefighter...Read More
All, Below are service times for the Coweta County FF Michael Norton, 38, Line of Duty Death funeral: Location: – South Metro Ministries – 3935 Highway 34 E, Sharpsburg, GA 30277 – www.southmetro.church Viewing: – Sunday March 5th – 5:00pm to 8:00pm Funeral Service: – Monday March 6th – 11:00am – Grave side to follow at...Read More
We regret to pass on that Coweta County Firefighter-Paramedic Michael Norton, 38, died this morning. Firefighter-Paramedic Norton worked an early morning residential structure fire on March 1st. At home, several hours later, Firefighter Norton was found by his wife in medical distress. She called 911 and responders treated Norton then transported him to the hospital...Read More
We regret to pass on to you that former Asst Chief, former Fire Commissioner and current Firefighter-EMT Richard Kaplan, 80, of the Jericho, Long Island, NY Fire Department died following his response to four emergency incidents with the JFD during the 24 hours preceding his death. Chief Kaplan had been with the JFD 50 years...Read More
