DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (WAFB) – A firefighter was injured during a crash involving a fire truck and a tractor-trailer in Denham Springs. According to the Denham Springs Police Department, the crash happened around 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 28, at the intersection of Hatchell Lane and Jason Drive. The injured Denham Springs Fire Department firefighter...Read More
A Detroit fire engine on a run through an intersection, hitting a truck and smashing into a store sign, was captured on video. (https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2024/05/28/recent-surge-in-detroit-fire-engine-crashes-leave-officials-residents-worried/ ) The incident, which occurred on Saturday (May 11) at the intersection of Puritan Avenue and Schaefer Highway, is just one of many instances involving fire vehicles that have been reported. Officials...Read More
Syracuse, N.Y. — Two people were injured Tuesday morning when an AMR ambulance and Syracuse Fire Department vehicle collided in Syracuse, firefighters said. At 10 a.m., an American Medical Response ambulance and fire department “mini” modified pickup truck crashed while on the way to a medical emergency in the 2200 block of East Genesee Street,...Read More
COAHOMA COUNTY – The Coahoma County Fire Chief sustained non-life-threatening injuries last week when a driver did not pull over for his emergency vehicle with operating flashing lights and sirens. The Coahoma County Fire Department posted about the accident on it’s Facebook page, including photos of a severely-damaged emergency vehicle. The press release from the...Read More
OMAHA, Neb. — Omaha fire crews were called to the area of 86th and Orchard. Officials say the fire began on the back deck. The first crews on scene reported heavy smoke and flames showing on the exterior of the home. The fire was extinguished after a short time. While they were battling the blaze,...Read More
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Raising awareness about suicide rates among first responders is the mission of one Lowcountry firefighter’s bike project. Colt Roy is the founder of the Nobody Fights Alone Mountain Bike Project. Roy said he’s tired of losing his friends and wants to make mental health conversations more relevant. This project has been...Read More
