BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC) – Beaufort/Port Royal fire crews were attacked by a man with a machete while responding to a call at a hotel. Just after 8 a.m. Monday, the City of Beaufort/Town of Port Royal Fire Department was called to a hotel for a fire alarm, which was upgraded to a structure fire according...Read More
All, The City of Buffalo (NY) will pay nearly $6 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed after the fire that killed Firefighter Jason Arno, 37, in the Line of Duty Reports, Audio, and Additional Links Are Below. On March 1, 2023, Arno, 37, was killed in the Line of Duty while operating...Read More
Pending approval by the Buffalo Common Council, the city has reached a settlement with the estate of Jason Arno, a firefighter killed in the line of duty in March 2023. Arno was working at the scene of a four-alarm call on the 700 block of Main Steet March 1, 2023 when he became trapped inside...Read More
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — The York County Department of Emergency Services handles hundreds of calls for help every day, but one of those calls was answered by a brand-new dispatcher who helped save a life on her first day taking calls. First live 911 call becomes a medical emergency Mary Eyler had just finished weeks...Read More
Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – It’s state law for homes to have a smoke detector – either hard-wired or with a ten-year sealed battery. But the other kind is still on the market. From the Illinois Fire Safety Alliance and Illinois Firefighters Association, Margaret Vaughn says you shouldn’t even be able to buy the...Read More
