All, Details as follows: John Morrison, Jr. Battalion Chief Coeur d’Alene Fire Department Local 710 Date of Death: June 29, 2025 Celebration of Life Date: July 10, 2025 Frank Harwood Battalion Chief Kootenai County Fire Rescue Local 2856 Date of Death: June 29, 2025 Celebration of Life Date: July 11, 2025 Battalion Chief Morrison, 53,...Read More
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Two Richmond Fire and EMS firefighters have minor injuries after the firetruck they were in was hit by another vehicle on Interstate 95 South. At 10:36 p.m. on Tuesday, July 1, on I-95 South near mile marker 77, a three-vehicle crash occurred involving a Richmond Fire and EMS firetruck. According to...Read More
An EMS ambulance parked at Baton Rouge General Medical Center’s mid-city campus was stolen early Wednesday morning, EMS officials said. The ambulance was recovered minutes later when it crashed into another. Emergency crews were bringing a patient into the hospital on Florida Boulevard at about 5:30 a.m. when the theft occurred. The driver, who has not yet...Read More
MANSFIELD – Early this afternoon, a Mifflin Township Fire ambulance responding to a call veered off the road after several deer reportedly ran into its path along Koogle Road. The ambulance left the roadway and struck a tree. The driver sustained minor injuries and was transported to Mansfield hospital. Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to...Read More
CURRITUCK COUNTY, N.C. (WAVY) – An ambulance in Currituck County crashed into a ditch following a response to a fire at 1118 Caratoke Highway Wednesday afternoon, according to Currituck County Fire-EMS. According to EMS, the ambulance left the roadway and crashed into the ditch as a result of a thunderstorm around 2:30 p.m. The driver...Read More
By Myke Cole, Slate: Last year, almost to the day, I gathered together in a sweltering high school auditorium with about 50 firefighters, EMTs, and a small cadre of cops to undergo rescue task force training, which focuses on how civilian personnel, like firefighters, can partner with armed law enforcement to render critical aid to victims in...Read More
