By Elle Ousfar, News Center Maine: A Waterville fire captain is in the hospital after reportedly suffering a “serious” medical emergency and then a car crash Wednesday morning. Capt. Mike Folsom was called in from his vacation to help restore the alarm system at the fire station at about 7 a.m. Wednesday, according to a...Read More
All, An overnight house fire claimed the life of a juvenile and injured seven others, including five Montgomery (Alabama) Firefighters, two of whom are in critical condition. Montgomery Fire Rescue, Capt. Donald L. Crenshaw, 45, sustained second and third-degree burns across 20% of his body, particularly affecting his upper extremities. He was transported to UAB...Read More
A street sweeper and a fire truck collided in Central Pennsylvania on Friday, May 12, 2023. The crash happened in the 1700 block of Highland Street at 9:50 a.m., according to police The crash involved a Swatara Township Fire-Rescue fire truck and a Swatara Township street sweeper, the police explained. “There were no injuries resulting...Read More
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – A juvenile is dead and seven others, including five Montgomery firefighters, are recovering after a fire Sunday night. According to Montgomery Fire Rescue, the fire happened around 8 p.m. in the 3400 block of Gilmer Avenue located not far from Norman Bridge Road. When fire unites arrived to the scene, flames...Read More
DYKER HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (WABC) — Two FDNY firefighters were hurt while battling a fire in Brooklyn on Sunday. Officials say firefighters were able to prevent flames from spreading to homes nearby after flames broke out at around 4:30 a.m. Huge flames could be seen shooting out of the building on 12th Avenue near 85th Street in...Read More
Two paramedics walked away with minor injuries following a crash involving an ambulance and an SUV on Saturday. Medavie West spokesperson Troy Davies says around 8 p.m. an SUV pulled out in front of the paramedics at the intersection of Witney Avenue and 22nd Street West, and the vehicles collided at regular speeds. There was...Read More