By Anders Hare, WCNC: A Charlotte paramedic has died while on duty, according to Medic. Mark Hayes, a Medic employee, died from a medical emergency while on duty Saturday, Medic said. “This tragic development has had a profound impact on Medic and its employees,” John Peterson, executive director, Mecklenburg EMS Agency, said. “On behalf of...Read More
All, On January 21, 2023, at approximately 22:22 Hours PST, a gunman entered the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park, California and opened fire, killing ten innocent victims and injuring ten others who were gathered to celebrate the Lunar New Year. The Los Angeles Area Fire Chiefs Association’s Regional Training Group (RTG) has provided...Read More
On 5/14/1878 a New Haven, Connecticut firefighter died from the injuries he sustained after he had fallen from a roof. On 5/14/1911 a Chicago, Illinois firefighter died “while fighting an industrial fire at 2121 W. Rice Street. The fire originated at the rear of the Swanson Theater and was discovered at 4:30 p.m. Firefighters arrived...Read More