EAGLE, Wis. — Six people were injured, including three firefighters, after a series of explosions set off a massive fire at a marine construction company in Eagle in Waukesha County Thursday morning. It happened at the Summerset Marine Construction in the small community of … [Read more...]
Earlier today, an engine from the Plainview (NY) Volunteer Fire Department was involved in a collision with a passenger vehicle while en route to an alarm. The crash resulted in the engine coming to rest against a power pole and the passenger vehicle on it's side with the … [Read more...]
Here is an update on the horrific shooting of that Indiana Firefighter. Firefighter Jacob McClanahan of the Ramsey (Indiana) Volunteer Fire Department. (Ramsey is approximately 20 miles northwest of Louisville, Kentucky) was shot and killed earlier this week. Monday evening, … [Read more...]
In honor of the upcoming NY Telephone Fire Plaque Dedication at FDNY's Randall’s Island Fire Academy planned for this weekend, you are invited to an ONLINE EVENT TODAY to honor the sacrifices of thousands of BellTel workers and FDNY Firefighters. While nothing can compare to … [Read more...]
An on-duty Richmond University Medical Center EMS EMT was shot in Staten Island this evening. The victim had responded to Forest Avenue for reports of a man who needed medical aid, the man was loaded into the ambulance, then pulled out a gun and shot the EMT. The suspect was … [Read more...]
After the suspected overdose death of an off-duty city firefighter in January, New Britain suspended seven firefighters and fired another in connection with an apparent ring that used drugs at various firehouses, city officials said. In addition, nearly a half-dozen firefighters … [Read more...]
ELBA, N.Y. — The National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary report Tuesday on the deadly Mercy Flight helicopter crash on April 26 in Genesee County. The helicopter went down near the town of Elba, off of Norton Road, about halfway between Buffalo and … [Read more...]