All, Federal wildland fire officials are releasing the identities of three firefighters who died while responding to the Knowles Fire in western Colorado on Saturday. The firefighters were assigned to the Rifle Helitack crew and were engaged in initial attack operations on the Knowles Fire when the incident occurred. The deceased firefighters have been identified...Read More
All, We regret to pass on the Line of Duty Death of Mabank (SE of Dallas) Fire Chief Charles Woodard, who was killed while directing traffic outside the Mabank Rodeo Grounds. Chief Woodard was directing traffic Friday night when he stepped into the westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 175 and was struck by a pickup...Read More
Fire Chief Killed and Firefighter Seriously Injured in Wall Collapse During Department Store Fire – State Dry Goods Store Fire – Fort Collins, Colorado – June 29, 1965 On June 29, 1965, Fort Collins Colorado Fire Chief Clifford Carpenter was killed by falling bricks and mortar when a wall collapsed during a fire at the...Read More
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Three people were injured on Saturday following a wrong-way crash involving an ambulance on I-90 Exit 6 in Albany, according to New York State Police. No arrests have reportedly been made as of Sunday morning. State Police were dispatched to the scene just before 9 p.m. According to an investigation, an...Read More