Palm Beach County children are showing long-term lung damage from COVID-19, two firefighters are in intensive care and hospital admissions, along with cases, are spiking, two top county officials said Tuesday, painting a grim picture of the continuing toll of pandemic. “Certainly, all indications are things are not getting better, they are not getting steady,...Read More
By Kim Bell, St. Louis Post-Dispatch A firefighter who died of an apparent heart attack the day after a Jefferson County house fire will be honored with a special funeral service reserved for line-of-duty deaths. Lt. Ronald W. Wehlage Jr. of the De Soto Rural Fire Protection District was found dead in his home June 30...Read More
We responded to a report of a commercial structure fire around 0051 hrs, July 5th. Illegal aerial fireworks were still going off all around the city so it was no surprise when I arrived on scene I found a small glow with light smoke coming from the roof of a metal warehouse (there was no...Read More
After several nights of fireworks going off in the city, Ralph Serpe was enjoying a bit of quiet late Sunday night as he prepared for the coming week at his home in the 300 block of East Market Street. It was that quiet that made what he heard just before midnight all the more jarring. On Serpe’s...Read More
PITTSFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) — A woman has died after being rescued from a house fire in Pittsfield late Monday night that left a firefighter injured. Frances Lysonski from Pittsfield was 74-years-old. On Monday night, at 10:15 p.m. firefighters were called to the home for a report of a structure fire. When firefighters arrived at 73...Read More
HALETHORPE, Md. (WBFF) — One firefighter is injured and one person is in critical condition following an overnight fire in Halethorpe. Around 12:30 a.m., Baltimore County Fire crews received a call for the report of a fire showing near the intersection of Hopkins Avenue and Rittenhouse Avenue. When crews arrived at the scene, they saw...Read More
