CONNECTICUT, USA — A suspect in at least four arson fires on Saturday -- three of them at EMS/ambulance companies in three separate towns -- is in custody in Pennsylvania. Old Saybrook Police say they have obtained an arrest warrant for 37-year-old Richard White of … [Read more...]
NEW BEDFORD — As spring approaches — a time that is supposed to mark the opening of new public safety center and the decommissioning of a city fire engine — city officials have raised their voices, again, to keep the engine in service. During Thursday's City Council meeting, … [Read more...]
On Sunday, February 28, 2021, at approximately 6:57 p.m., firefighters from Charles responded to 10904 Maryland Woods Court in Waldorf, for the reported house on fire. Dispatchers advised they received multiple calls reporting the house was on fire. Crews arrived on the … [Read more...]
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Two firefighters were sent to the hospital in critical condition following a duplex fire Saturday evening in Bel Aire. The Wichita Fire Department was called to the 7400 block of E. Summerside Place in Bel Aire around 8:20 p.m. Wichita Fire says when they … [Read more...]
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — One person is dead and a firefighter is hurt after an apartment fire in Birmingham Saturday night. The apartment fire occurred on the corner of 33rd Street South and Highland Avenue. Crews responded to the call around 10:45 p.m. Saturday. Three … [Read more...]
A manhole fire and explosion in Manhattan early on Sunday morning damaged cars and storefronts, caused power failures and injured at least three people, officials said. The Fire Department responded to a call about smoke coming from several manholes on 56th Street between First … [Read more...]
A man accused of committing several arsons at emergency-services stations in Connecticut has been arrested in Pennsylvania. Richard White was taken into custody Saturday night after he was spotted by the Pennsylvania State Police, WBRE/WYOU is reporting. Where in Pennsylvania … [Read more...]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - One person was killed in a house fire Charlotte firefighters say was intentionally set early Sunday morning. Firefighters responded to a one-story house in West Charlotte at about 1:20 a.m. Sunday. The house is on the 2600 block of Westerwood … [Read more...]
An ambulance caused chaos and crashes in a peloton when it drove onto the course of the Faun-Ardèche Classic. A video posted by La Flamme Rouge shows the emergency vehicle approaching the pack head on as it drives around a corner on a narrow stretch of road. A number of … [Read more...]
Two firefighters were seriously injured while battling the blaze above Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, and were subsequently transferred for specialist care. The Cape Winelands municipality said there were no other reports of injuries on a day in which god progress was made in … [Read more...]