This two-part news report series covers the rising cancer rates among firefighters. https://www.localnewslive.com/video/2025/02/12/tracking-rising-cancer-rates-among-firefighters-part-1/ https://www.localnewslive.com/video/2025/02/12/tracking-rising-cancer-rates-among-firefighters-part-2/Read More
For Fayetteville firefighters, the simple process of having their blood drawn means something big this year: getting tested for over 20 types of cancers. The blood test, called the OneTest, is new to this year’s Fayetteville Fire Department’s annual physical. OneTest screens a person’s blood for markers of a wide range of cancers, including prostate...Read More
ITHACA, N.Y. (WETM) — A Tuesday morning fire at the Wendy’s in Ithaca minorly injured a firefighter and caused the restaurant to close. The Ithaca Fire Department stated that someone called 911 shortly before 6 a.m. on Feb. 11 to report that a deep fryer inside the Wendy’s restaurant on Elmira Road was on fire...Read More
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Asking for help is always the first but most important step in mental health awareness. That is why the Charleston Fire Department plans to make their new headquarters a wellness center. Captain Austin Smith says they hope the facility will have a gym, classrooms, and clinician offices. The center will be...Read More
EAST HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) – The East Haven Fire Department is asking for help after one of their firetrucks was the victim of a hit-and-run. The crash occurred at around 6:38 p.m. while the firetruck was traveling northbound on Hemingway Avenue on its way to a structure fire in the Foxon area. Fire officials say...Read More
From the Glendale (KY) Fire Department Facebook Page: Crews were dispatched around 8 am this morning for a vehicle accident on Interstate 65. Just after stopping at the 81 mile marker southbound to check on a vehicle off the roadway, our apparatus was struck by a spinning passenger car in the rear corner and again...Read More
