A DeKalb County Volunteer Firefighter escaped serious injury Wednesday afternoon after the fire truck he was driving crashed on Allen Ferry Road as he was responding to a vehicle fire on Cookeville Highway. According to County Fire Chief Donny Green, Bill Brown was responding … [Read more...]
BOSTON (WHDH) - An off-duty Boston police officer is being treated for life-threatening injuries and four firefighters are hospitalized following a crash that sent a fire truck into a bank in Dorchester early Thursday morning. Officers responding to a reported crash at the … [Read more...]
An investigation is happening to determine why a bus drove onto a fire hoseline. The hose knocked San Francisco Firefighter Matthew Vann into the air, causing the 6 year veteran to land on his head. Cal/OSHA has opened an investigation to determine the cause and identify any … [Read more...]
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A fire truck was involved in a traffic accident with a semi-truck on I-565 on Wednesday morning. The crash happened near Mooresville Road. The driver of the semi-truck was transported an area hospital for medical treatment. A … [Read more...]
Three Linden firefighters were injured Tuesday when their fire truck was struck by a tractor-trailer Tuesday while responding to a call on the New Jersey Turnpike. The fire engine was attempting to turn from the Turnpike onto the Wood Avenue emergency access road when the … [Read more...]
A San Pablo man was arrested on suspicion of striking an on-duty firefighter with his vehicle in Petaluma early Saturday, police said. Petaluma police responded at about 3:11 a.m. to a call from their city’s fire department reporting that one of their firefighters “had just … [Read more...]
A Bremerton (Washington) Firefighter was flown to Harborview Medical Center with a leg injury Saturday after being pinned between two cars while performing a medical evaluation on a suspected impaired driver. The Firefighter, 50, was called out about 0200 hours to evaluate a … [Read more...]