A Boston EMS EMT underwent emergency surgery Wednesday after being stabbed multiple times by a patient she was treating in the back of an ambulance while en route to the hospital. A 31-year-old “emotionally disturbed” woman began stabbing the female EMT who was treating her in … [Read more...]
On the evening of the 4th of July, at approx 1030 pm, Fullerton Truck 6 (reserve truck) responded to a call to assist a citizen on the side of the road. While on scene, Fullerton Truck 6 was parked and blocking the number 3 lane with “code 3” lights on. As Truck 6 sat parked, it … [Read more...]
Two crashes, including one in which a semi tractor-trailer struck a Liberty Township (Area of Cincinnati, Ohio) fire truck, closed northbound Interstate 75 in Butler County overnight. The first crash was reported just before the exit for Ohio 129 and Liberty Way about 1100 … [Read more...]
Another fire apparatus/vehicle has been struck on an Interstate-but thankfully this time no Firefighters were injured. A York Area (York, PA) United Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief escaped injury this morning as his command vehicle was struck by a tractor trailer on Interstate … [Read more...]
Responding to the homeless is a problem that's growing more everyday-for a variety of reasons. And while I certainly understand that so many of the homeless are people who have lost their way, so many of them are also veterans who served our country with honor. That has always … [Read more...]
Responding to the homeless is a problem that's growing more everyday-for a variety of reasons. And while I certainly understand that so many of the homeless are people who have lost their way, so many of them are also veterans who served our country with honor. That has always … [Read more...]
A man was killed when he crashed head-on into a fire truck responding to a shed fire behind his Jones County (Georgia) home Tuesday. But, hours later, his on-and-off-again girlfriend came out of his house with stab wounds she said he inflicted. Michael Snider, 57, was killed in … [Read more...]
An 18-year-old woman was killed, three residents were taken to a hospital and two Sterling Heights firefighters suffered burns during a house fire today. Firefighters were called around 8:15 a.m. Wednesday to a home in the 37000 block of Mariano Drive. The family was trapped and … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on that a Firefighter died in the Line of Duty at an under-construction building that caught fire in the Business Bay area at around 1040 hours on Saturday morning in Dubai. The Firefighter Corporal Tarik Abdullah Al Hawai, was operating at the fire on the … [Read more...]
A new US cancer database - the Firefighter Cancer Registry which was fully funded by Congress in June - aims to track the careers and health histories of thousands of firefighters in order to better understand the link between emergency work and disease, writes Victoria … [Read more...]
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