BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. (KTXL) — A thief who stole a fire engine from a Butte County volunteer fire station left behind major damage, according to Cal Fire. The fire engine was recovered later in the day in the Kelly Ridge area but it had “minor to moderate damage.” Cal Fire … [Read more...]
ST. LOUIS (KMOV.com) – News 4 cameras were rolling when one of the walls of a burning vacant warehouse came tumbling down overnight. The warehouse on Marcus and Dr. Martin Luther King caught fire early Thursday morning. While firefighters were battling the flames, three … [Read more...]
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A San Francisco firefighter who suffered a head injury in a freak accident after helping extinguish a fire in a high-rise building earlier this month was released from the hospital Wednesday. Matt Vann, a six-year veteran of the department who is … [Read more...]
FIREFIGHTER, 40-LODD-In Fire Apparatus While Responding (The Secret List)
All, We regret to pass on that another Michigan Firefighter has died in the Line of Duty. This Firefighter, age 40, died after suffering a medical emergency while driving a fire tanker/tender to a run. This is tragically the 2nd Michigan Firefighter who died in the Line of Duty … [Read more...]
INDIANAPOLIS — A firefighter was hurt Thursday morning while fighting a fire on Indy’s near-west side, according to the Indianapolis Fire Department. Fire crews were called to a house fire at 120 Neal Avenue just after 2:30 a.m., said IFD. The fire was under control in 25 … [Read more...]
Two firefighters were injured Tuesday morning while working to put out a fire at a Beech Grove house split into in five apartment units, the Indianpolis Fire Department said. Firefighters responded just after 6 a.m. to South Fourth Ave. and began working to put the fire … [Read more...]
FIRE LIEUT, 54, DIES LEAVES 11 KIDS BEHIND-Covid-19, FF Accidental Shooting On Duty (The Secret List)
All, We regret to pass on that Warren (Ohio) Lt. Don Beauchene, 54, died yesterday from Covid-19-2 weeks after having cold-like symptoms. He was a Warren Firefighter for 25+ years. He started experiencing cold like symptoms two weeks ago. On November 10th, his wife took Don to … [Read more...]
MI. FIREFIGHTER KILLED IN CRASH WHILE RESPONDING-No Seat Belt-LODD (The Secret List)
All, We regret to pass on that a Blissfield Township (Michigan, NW of Toledo, Ohio) Firefighter was killed in the Line of Duty in a single vehicle crash yesterday while responding to a barn fire. He was not wearing a seatbelt. 34-year-old Joseph Gallo was a Captain … [Read more...]
A firefighter escaped serious injury when he fell through the second floor of a Hasbrouck Heights house during a Monday night blaze, responders said. The firefighter was hospitalized with what were characterized as minor injuries following the mayday call on Henry Street, they … [Read more...]
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Two emergency vehicles were involved in a crash Wednesday afternoon in Dorchester County. A Dorchester County Fire Rescue truck and a Battalion chief’s truck were involved in a crash with a civilian vehicle on US Highway 17 A near Summers Drive … [Read more...]