DETROIT (FOX 2) – A Detroit fire truck and a car were involved in a crash Monday afternoon. The fire truck was responding to a call when the crash took place on I-96 and Livernois Ave. in Detroit, around 5:30 p.m. All parties involved sustained non-life-threatening injuries, according to Detroit police. It is unclear how many people...Read More
In an effort to provide the proper care for the Pontious Family and honor the memory and legacy of our fallen brother, a Memorial Management Team (MMT) has been established to plan for the memorial/funeral services for Fire Fighter Andrew Pontious. The following personnel have been assigned as follows: Incident Commander (IC) – BC Eric...Read More
ORLANDO, Fla. — An Orlando firefighter has taken his own life, and it’s just one of several firefighter deaths 9 investigates has been covering over the last couple of years. Fire departments are dealing with what is being called a crisis in the fire services, but the Orlando Fire Union said the city’s efforts are...Read More
The Jerseyville Volunteer Fire Department was called at 18:59 on Saturday, April 13, 2024, to a fire in a church. When the FD arrived, heavy smoke was showing with fire visible on the B/C corner (kitchen), and there were no hydrants in the neighborhood that is approximately 1 mile from town/water supply. A box alarm...Read More
Eleven Los Angeles city firefighters were injured in an explosion, one seriously, while battling a fire at a homeless encampment on Monday, authorities said. The fire was first reported around 1:30 p.m. in a grouping of trees in the Sepulveda Basin area of L.A.’s San Fernando Valley. “As firefighters made access to the flames, there...Read More
