QUINCY, Ill. — Two people are injured following a head-on crash in Quincy involving an ambulance. The wreck happened just after midnight Friday in the 2600 block of North 12th Street. A press release from the Quincy Police Department states that the emergency vehicle involved was a Brown County ambulance. The vehicle was traveling south,...Read More
SAINT ALBANS TOWN, Vt. — A five-car collision on Interstate 89 on Tuesday afternoon left a St. Albans Town fire truck heavily damaged, underscoring concerns about safety on the roads. The crash, which occurred just after 5 p.m., began as a routine dispatch to a two-car accident but quickly escalated, placing the fire department’s crew...Read More
A controlled burn in Madison County last Sunday, part of a firefighting training exercise, ended up hospitalizing two firefighters. One remains in the hospital, but is expected to make a full recovery. Firefighters were undergoing training Sunday at a vacant house on Oak Park Road just off U.S. 29 that had been donated to the...Read More
A driver was seriously injured when a Fort Worth Fire Department engine collided with an SUV near the intersection of West Rosedale Street and South Henderson Street on Thursday morning. Fire Department spokesman Craig Trojacek said that Engine 8 was responding to a call with its lights and sirens on at the time of the crash about 10:50 a.m. in the 1200 block of W. Rosedale. Firefighters...Read More
Two firefighters were injured while responding to a house fire in Bethlehem on Wednesday morning. The fire broke out on the unit block of West North Street around 8:00 a.m. When crews arrived, they were met with flames and heavy smoke pouring from the roof and upper windows of the home, 6ABC reports. Strong winds...Read More
A Pittsburgh firefighter was injured while responding to a fire at a home in the city’s Homewood North neighborhood on Sunday evening. Pittsburgh Public Safety said the fire was reported around 7:40 p.m. at an abandoned home on the 7300 block of Idlewild Street. The firefighter suffered a burn to the lower leg and was...Read More