PATERSON, New Jersey (WABC) — A three-alarm fire that burned through a marijuana dispensary in Paterson, New Jersey, is now being investigating as a possible arson. The flames broke out just after 6:15 a.m. Friday in the back of the two-story building on McBride Avenue near Glover Avenue. The back part of the building is an...Read More
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – Children were transported to the hospital, and one fire truck was struck after a series of vehicle accidents Saturday afternoon. The Alvaton Fire Department said they were responding to an injury collision on I-65 southbound at mile marker 14 around 1:55 p.m. Kentucky State Police Trooper Katan Parker said three...Read More
A married 911 operator was canned just months after suing her boss for sexual harassment — but Pennsylvania officials said she’d been having an affair with her supervisor for years. Maille Russell Bonsall, an assistant 911 coordinator in Delaware County, was fired late last month after officials accused her of illegally recording conversations with her...Read More
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A former Madison County Sheriff’s Office dispatcher has been arrested on charges of first-degree arson in connection with an apartment fire that happened on March 6. 31-year-old Taron Franklin Reaves was booked into the Madison County Jail on Tuesday, where her bond has been set at $15,000. The incident happened at an...Read More
MODESTO, Calif. — Stanislaus County leaders came to a tenuous compromise over a 911 dispatch service upgrade. Supervisors approved agreements for county agencies including the Sheriff’s Office to connect to a new computer-aided dispatch system at the Stanislaus Regional 911 center, but they also will allow Sheriff Jeff Dirkse to keep developing a separate dispatch...Read More
All, Horrible and deeply sad news from Florida this morning. Here is the message from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, with a brief personal comment below: “It is with profound sorrow that Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (#MDFR) announces the untimely passing of Captain William “Bill” Gustin. A nearly 50-year veteran of the fire service, his legacy has left...Read More