As you are aware, Veteran FDNY Firefighter William “Billy” Moon tragically died in the Line of Duty after a 20-foot fall at Rescue 2 in Brooklyn on Dec. 12 which left him with a severe head injury that he couldn’t survive. Moon was an organ donor and his heart, lungs, liver, and kidneys went to five...Read More
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A judge has approved Kansas City’s $1.8 million settlement in a deadly Westport crash involving a firetruck. The December 2021 crash near Broadway Avenue and Westport Road killed 41-year-old Jennifer San Nicolas, and 25-year-old Michael J. Elwood. Both were in an SUV when it collided with the firetruck. A pedestrian, 41-year-old Tami N. Knight,...Read More
On 1/18/1938 a fire at the Sacred Heart College in Saint Hyacinthe, Quebec, a small manufacturing city about 30 miles from Montreal, killed Forty-one boys and five priests around 2:00 a.m. The blaze spread rapidly trapping up to 100 occupants, several were injured. Fire operations lasted over 3 hours in near-zero temperatures. “The fire followed...Read More
