By Zoila Duran, KCTV: The fire department at Lee’s Summit says one of their trucks rolled over on the icy road on Friday morning. Firefighters say that Pumper 5 was traveling south on Southwest Ward Road near Southwest Stuart Road around 5:10 a.m. when it encountered icy … [Read more...]
By WGRZ: Two firefighters were injured while fighting a fire Saturday morning on Buffalo's East Side, according to the Buffalo Police Department. The Buffalo Fire Department responded to a fire call around 8 a.m. at a vacant house on Lombard Street. Fire investigators say … [Read more...]
Attached PPT and White Paper: FD Liability, FF Mayday, FF Charged In Crash
Hey, Yesterday we had the pleasure of discussing fire department lawsuit facts (vs myth) in a webinar with long-time friend chief / fire service attorney, Curt Varone. You can get (and view) that entire presentation based upon his research of thousands of cases and related … [Read more...]
FIREFIGHTER CRITICAL AFTER ELEVATOR SHAFT FALL
All, Miami-Dade (Florida) Firefighter David Gonzales, an 18-year veteran, was seriously injured in an horrific fall down an elevator shaft early this morning. MDFR was called to Bal Harbour Shops (Neiman Marcus store) to rescue a person stuck in an elevator near the 3rd floor. … [Read more...]
By Dana Thiede, KARE 11: Family, friends and residents of Howard Lake are mourning the unexpected passing of Fire Chief Daryl 'Taddy' Drusch. A family member of Chief Drusch confirms that he died after suffering what appears to be a massive heart attack at his home early … [Read more...]
By Stephen Peterson, Sun Chronicle: A local firefighter was injured battling a mill blaze in Fall River early Monday morning. The firefighter suffered an ankle injury and was taken to the hospital after he fell in a smoky stairwell of the five-story building, … [Read more...]
By News6 Orlando: The Marion County Fire Rescue said a person is dead and a firefighter was rushed to the hospital after a house fire around 11 a.m. on Monday on the 14000 block of North Magnolia Avenue in Citra. The fire department said the 1,2000-square-foot home was 100 … [Read more...]
By WCMH: A firefighter was hospitalized after stepping on a live power line while fighting a fire in Pickaway County. According to Harrison Township Fire Chief Chad Noggle, a house fire was reported in the 9000 block of Ashville Pike early Monday morning. Noggle says one … [Read more...]
By 9 News: A man has been charged over the fatal head-on car crash in regional Victoria which killed an on-duty Forest Fires Management worker and seriously injured his colleague. The 46-year-old driver from Alexandra was charged on Monday with dangerous driving causing the … [Read more...]
WEST VIRGINIA FIREFIGHTER KILLED IN APPARATUS CRASH
All, In what's turning out to be a horrible day, we regret to pass on that a Firefighter in West Virginia was killed in the Line of Duty in a responding fire apparatus crash earlier today. Initial reports are that in Roane County, Station 200 (Clover-Roane Volunteer Fire … [Read more...]
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