Earlier today, an engine from the Plainview (NY) Volunteer Fire Department was involved in a collision with a passenger vehicle while en route to an alarm. The crash resulted in the engine coming to rest against a power pole and the passenger vehicle on it's side with the … [Read more...]
Here is an update on the horrific shooting of that Indiana Firefighter. Firefighter Jacob McClanahan of the Ramsey (Indiana) Volunteer Fire Department. (Ramsey is approximately 20 miles northwest of Louisville, Kentucky) was shot and killed earlier this week. Monday evening, … [Read more...]
ELBA, N.Y. — The National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary report Tuesday on the deadly Mercy Flight helicopter crash on April 26 in Genesee County. The helicopter went down near the town of Elba, off of Norton Road, about halfway between Buffalo and … [Read more...]
Two Owensville EMS workers were injured Saturday in a crash on Highway 50 in Osage County. Joshua Opperman, 41, was flown by Lifeline Helicopter to Mercy Hospital in Creve Coeur to be treated for serious injuries. Opperman was driving the ambulance. He is reportedly … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh Fire Chief Darryl Jones suffered minor injuries when his SUV was involved in an accident with another vehicle while responding to a fire in the Edgebrook neighborhood. Jones was taken to the hospital reporting soreness in his shoulder after the accident, which … [Read more...]
UPDATE: A motorcyclist has died after a collision with an ambulance in suburban Waukegan on Monday afternoon, authorities say. According to Waukegan officials, the incident occurred at the intersection of Lake Street and South Genesee Street at approximately 2:50 p.m. … [Read more...]
Early this morning at approximately 06:13AM Company 7, South Hill VFD in Virginia was dispatched to a two vehicle MVC SB I 85 at the 1MM. While crews were on scene working the two vehicle MVC, with Engine 72 and Chief 7 blocking the left lane of I 85 NB to protect crews on … [Read more...]