All, Tough news as Chicago Firefighter Mashawn Plummer remains in “very critical” condition at Loyola Medical Center from injuries suffered at yesterday’s dwelling fire. Firefighter Plummer is 30 years old and came on the CFD job about a year ago. Firefighter Plummer had just celebrated his one-year anniversary with the department. Keep him, his family and...Read More
A Cicero Firefighter suffered burns after falling through the floor into the basement around 0545 hours this morning. Several Firefighters were entering the first floor of the home Friday morning when the floor collapsed and the Firefighter fell into the basement, where the fire had started. The other Firefighters pulled the Firefighter up and out...Read More
Chicago Firefighter Mashawn Plummer remains very critical at Loyola Medical Center from injuries suffered at the recent fire on Marmora. He is 30 years old and came on the job about a year ago. Firefighter Plummer is being treated at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood. Plummer was injured while fighting that fire Thursday at...Read More
Montgomery County commissioners postponed funding new fire service radios after a disagreement on using county funds. The county’s Emergency Services Director Darren Hess presented the request at the court’s Dec. 14 meeting. The funding request came to approximately $4.7 million to fund 700 radios, which would come from the county’s public safety funding. Hess told...Read More
Fire alarms did not sound in parts of the World Trade Centre during Wednesday’s blaze because electric wires of the alarm system were burned, the property management company said. Ka Shing Management Services overseeing the 39-story mall-office complex in Causeway Bay yesterday apologized to 13 people injured and thousands of tenants and customers affected in...Read More
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson says Centurylink is to blame for a major 9-1-1 outage in 2018. Ferguson submitted testimony Thursday, December 16th, he says shows Centurylink’s fiber optic system failed in the early hours of December 27th. Thousands of people across the state were unable to call 9-1-1 for nearly...Read More
