All, Hopefully, you know who retired San Francisco Firefighter Ken Jones is. Or who he was. Beyond sad, he died from Firefighting Occupational Cancer late last month. He died at age 71 after being diagnosed with adenocarcinoma in March 2025. In summary, he was pretty much told to “just go ahead and die…” Before his death, he had...Read More
PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) — The husband of a firefighter injured in last month’s fire and explosion at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont is providing a new update on his wife’s recovery. Paul Paige shared a photo of his wife, Katherine Paige, over the weekend, saying she was having a great day, sitting up, enjoying lunch, and...Read More
BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – Dispatchers in Brown County say they’ve noticed an increase in 9-1-1 hang-ups throughout May, prompting the department to send out reminders as we head into the summer season, when these numbers tend to spike. “As a 911 industry, 911 hang-ups are certainly a topic that all of us talk about...Read More
All, We regret to pass on the Line of Duty Death of Chief Harold Osborn of the Seelyville Volunteer FD near Terre Haute, Indiana. Chief Osborn and members of his department responded to a medical emergency at approximately 2000 hours Monday evening (June 8) that required manually lifting a large patient. A few hours later,...Read More
