“This just happened a short time ago at the Iron Mountain, Michigan “The Store Gas Station” with a Burger King attached! The fireman was underneath when the front of the building collapsed on top of him, he was trapped for minutes as others came to his rescue. He was up and walking at the end...Read More
Austin, Texas firefighter William Cook broke his silence about a near-miss that nearly claimed his life in 2015 following Thursday’s tragic line-of-duty death in nearby San Antonio. Cook, a 16-year veteran at the time, responded to a three-alarm condominium fire in October 2015. Cook was outside while two other firefighters were making an interior attack....Read More
VIRGINIA FIREFIGHTER KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY-STRUCK BY BACKING FIRE APPARATUS Tragic news out of Botetourt County, Virginia. Initial reports are that crews were clearing a Route 220 scene late Friday when a piece of fire apparatus was backing up, and struck and killed a volunteer Firefighter in the Line of Duty. Volunteer Firefighter...Read More
