All, We regret to pass on that a Raymond (east of Manchester) Firefighter has died in the Line of Duty. Raymond Firefighter Eric Phillips, 44, died on Friday night when he suffered a medical emergency while on a call for service. Despite the life-saving efforts of other first responders, Phillips died at Exeter Hospital. Phillips was a...Read More
Firefighter Dies While Fighting Warehouse Arson Fire When Parapet Wall Collapses – Lyndonville, Vermont – September 5, 1998 – NIOSH Firefighter Fatality Report F98-20 On September 5, 1998, St. Johnsbury Vermont Firefighter Eugene McDonough was killed while fighting a mutual aid fire in an old warehouse structure in nearby Lyndonville. A total of four area...Read More
All, 6 firefighter students at the New York State Fire Academy in Montour Falls were sent to the hospital this week due to signs of dehydration and illness. A state spokesperson told the media that the symptoms included cramping, headache/migraine, upper respiratory illness, dizziness and congestion. The cases happened over several days this week, and all six students...Read More
