Howard County (Maryland) Ambulance 126 of the Waterloo Station was struck on Route 1 last evening. The EMS personnel were reported Priority 3's but the driver of the civilian vehicle that struck them was reportedly killed. … [Read more...]
For those who've been members of The Secret List and have visited: www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com - congratulations... ....It's our 25th Anniversary. It's an honor for us to have kept FFCC & TSL going for 25 years, and we have done so without advertising or anything other … [Read more...]
There are and will be fewer New York City Firefighters on the job due to city budget cuts, according to their union. The Uniformed Firefighters Association sent a message out on social media Saturday morning that the FDNY has removed the "fifth firefighter" position from 20 … [Read more...]
Two L.A. City Firefighters are OK after a close call where they “rode” a collapsing second floor of a two-story office building down to ground level after this structure fire in Los Angeles City this morning. Members responded to a fire at the 51-year-old, 7,400-square-foot … [Read more...]
The Nashua community is mourning the loss of Fire Lieutenant Jess Wyman, a revered retired Firefighter from Nashua, New Hampshire. The Nashua Fire Fighters IAFF Local 789 shared her passing while remembering her as a remarkable fire officer, paramedic, nurse, mentor, and leader … [Read more...]
While not a Firefighter LODD, this is a tragic reminder of any of us operating on the roadways. Wade Bivins, 57, was struck and killed on Interstate 255 Wednesday. He was a tow truck operator responding to a call for a vehicle that had trouble. Bivins was a volunteer firefighter … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on that Daniel Potts, 74, Safety Officer of the Whitney Fire Department (Texas) died in the Line of Duty on November 24th, 2023. On Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, Safety Officer Daniel Potts was at the fire station, getting in his support vehicle to respond to a … [Read more...]