All, International firefighters day is today - so click on the below link - the FDNY MOAD drill is featured in the 1st educational video series... MOAD = Mother Of All Drills! Firefighters and friends of the Leary Firefighters Foundation across the country can watch and … [Read more...]
WI GOVERNOR SIGNS BILL FOR PTSD WORKERS COMP FOR EMS, FD, PD
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday signed into law a bipartisan bill to allow first responders including police and firefighters to receive worker's compensation if they've been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. During a bill signing at Madison's Fire … [Read more...]
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - There was a crash involving a vehicle and a fire engine in Orange County overnight. Officials said that it happened just outside of Fire Station 42 on Silver Star Road and Balco Drive at 10:35 p.m. on Monday. They said that two other vehicles were … [Read more...]
An Anne Arundel County fire engine collided with a sedan Sunday on the way to a house fire in Annapolis that resulted in two people suffering minor injuries. The house fire on Pinecrest Road sent a firefighter to the hospital for a medical complaint and displaced eight people, … [Read more...]
OHIO FIREFIGHTER COLLAPSES AT FIRE SCENE-LODD (The Secret List)
All, We regret to pass on that an Athens County, Ohio, Firefighter has died in the Line of Duty after responding to a fire over the weekend. Firefighter Jeff Armes, a senior firefighter for the Nelsonville Division of Fire, collapsed at the scene of a dwelling fire yesterday, … [Read more...]
Deputy Maryland State Fire Marshals have charged a Cecil County man with multiple arson-related charges after determining he was responsible for intentionally setting a North East home on fire which injured four firefighters, officials said Thursday. Authorities said Dwight … [Read more...]
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (7News) — A neighbor still has video on his cell phone of the house across the street on fire. It was January 16, 2020. The man doesn’t want to be identified but says the 2 a.m. fire was frightening. “It was massive," he recalls. "It burned for a couple … [Read more...]
FIRE APPARATUS BACKING UP, KILLS 2 PEDESTRIANS IN OHIO (The Secret List)
All, Tragic news from Ohio where a fire department tanker apparently was backing up at a fire scene, killing two pedestrians. Last night (Thursday April 29) around 2000 hours, the Williamstown VFD was operating at a mutual aid structure fire. William Reed and Karolyn Reed, both … [Read more...]
Another Deadly Reminder For Firefighters (The Secret List)
All, This morning we were once again reminded that clearly, our GREATEST CHANCE as a Firefighter to traumatically lose our lives, is being killed in the Line of Duty-struck on a roadway. THIS MORNING a drunk driver hit and killed an NYPD Highway Patrol Officer (who was on … [Read more...]
FIREFIGHTER 20, LODD: IN QUARTERS, TESLA Fires (The Secret List)
All, We regret to pass on that a St. Marys Georgia (Coastal Georgia, north of the Florida line) Firefighter has died while on duty, in quarters-on his first day on the job. Firefighter Efren Medina died Saturday morning while he was on duty for his very first shift. He had … [Read more...]