KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Three people had minor injuries after a crash on Thursday involving a Kansas City, Missouri, fire truck on its way to a house fire, according to police. Shortly before 11:30 a.m., a KCFD pumper truck responded to an house fire near East 33rd Street and … [Read more...]
By WTOL A Blissfield Township firefighter was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Tuesday while responding to assist at a barn fire in Lenawee County. Joseph Gallo, 34, of Blissfield, served as a captain with the Blissfield Twp. Fire Department. According … [Read more...]
Yesterday it was Alabama, Saturday it was in New Hampshire-and it happens nearly everyday to Firefighters,Cops, EMT's and related highway responders. This morning's decision to position a Dover FD ladder truck in front of a crash scene prevented a box truck from crashing into … [Read more...]
One person was killed this morning (Sunday) after the vehicle they were riding in struck the back of a Reece City (Alabama) Fire Department apparatus operating/blocking an earlier crash on I-59. Firefighters were called at 0730 hours to the single-vehicle crash in the … [Read more...]
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Two emergency vehicles were involved in a crash Wednesday afternoon in Dorchester County. A Dorchester County Fire Rescue truck and a Battalion chief’s truck were involved in a crash with a civilian vehicle on US Highway 17 A near Summers Drive … [Read more...]
The Metcalfe County (KY) Sheriff’s Office responded to a single vehicle injury collision east of Summer Shade, KY, and found a Summer Shade (KY) Fire Department 2008 GMC 5500 Series fire apparatus responding. The rig yielded to another responding unit, but as the driver yielded, … [Read more...]
A San Francisco firefighter who suffered a serious head injury while battling a blaze in the city’s SOMA district has undergone two surgeries and remains in the ICU, the firefighters union tweeted on Wednesday. Matt Vann, a six-year veteran of the department who is stationed … [Read more...]