SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Three people sustained minor injuries after a CAL FIRE training engine rolled over near Sloughhouse, according to Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District. Crews from the fire district responded to the incident around 1:23 p.m. in the area of Claypit and Sloughhouse roads where a single CAL FIRE training engine had rolled over. By...Read More
Firefighter Struck and Killed By Falling Object While Fighting Fire in Chocolate Factory – Manhattan, New York – September 25, 1852 On September 25, 1852, Volunteer Fireman Arthur J. Evans of Atlantic Hose Company No. 14 was killed while operating at a major fire in a five-story chocolate factory located in Lower Manhattan, New York...Read More
Firefighter Dies and Two Others Injured During Live Burn Training in Acquired Structure – Lairdsville, New York- September 25, 2001 – NIOSH Firefighter Fatality Investigation Report F2001-38 On September 25, 2001, Lairdsville, New York Volunteer Firefighter Bradley Golden died, and Volunteer Firefighters Benjamin Morris and Adam Croman were injured during a multi-agency, live burn training...Read More