A late North Whidbey Fire and Rescue lieutenant will be among those honored at this year’s Washington State Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in North Bend. Firefighter Tyler Rico died by suicide due to duty-related post-traumatic stress disorder on Aug. 30, 2021, according … [Read more...]
“I Died In An Airplane – Then a Rescue Chain Saved Me” is the powerful story of Jim Wick, who also had a close call with colon cancer 2 years after his Sudden Cardiac Arrest in the plane. He tells the story from the perspective of a recipient of emergency medical services. You … [Read more...]
On Monday, August 8th, Glassboro Fire Department and mutual aide companies from Mantua Township and Pitman Borough were dispatched to 116 S. Delsea Drive in Glassboro for a dwelling fire with fire showing. The fire was in a 1 1/2 story multi-family home, with fire showing from … [Read more...]
Wildfires continue to rage throughout central Newfoundland following another hot and dry weekend—but it’s not just central feeling the burn. Bell Island and the Town of Wabana are down a fire pumper truck after a busy weekend battling a number of fires throughout the … [Read more...]
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The Petersburg Fire Department is being accused of serious safety violations at all four of its fire stations. According to a letter obtained by NBC12, the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry received a report about issues with the exhaust … [Read more...]
An Alabama man has been charged with stealing an ambulance and a fire truck early Sunday. WHNT reported an ambulance crew stopped along a highway after noticing a wrecked car. Tyrek Dequavyious Hayes, 30, was the only occupant. Hayes got into the back of the ambulance where … [Read more...]
A Baltimore firefighter was shot in the face with an air pellet gun and another's arm was struck as he got out of the engine. WJZ reported one firefighter was working on a patient when he was struck by pellets fired by a person in a vehicle. "One of the other members who … [Read more...]