WASHINGTON (ABC7) — Five people were injured and sent to be treated at the hospital after a D.C. EMS ambulance was involved in a crash with a civilian vehicle Monday evening, officials say. Three adult male civilians were sent to be treated for injuries, two in serious and one … [Read more...]
Violence against Firefighters and related first responders has increased since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, according to D.C.’s acting chief of DC Fire & EMS John Donnelly, who said he’s still trying to come to grips with an incident Sunday where a firefighter/EMT was … [Read more...]
WOMAN THREATENS WEST VIRGINIA PARAMEDICS WITH A KNIFE
GAULEY BRIDGE, WV (WOAY) – A woman is arrested on multiple charges after threatening to assault two paramedics. According to a criminal complaint, on Thursday, May 14, the Gauley Bridge Police Department was dispatched to a home in Gauley Bridge, where a woman had threatened … [Read more...]
DC FIREFIGHTER/EMT SHOT WHILE PROVIDING AID TO SHOOTING VICTIM
Gunfire struck a D.C. firefighter who was tending to a shooting victim in Southwest Washington Sunday night, police say. A man was shot about 4:20 p.m. in the parking lot of the 7-Eleven at the corner of MLK Avenue and South Capitol Street SW, police said. As firefighters … [Read more...]
2 Firefighter-Medics were injured in a crash that involved an ambulance and a semitrailer in Lebanon, north of Cincinnati. The crash happened around 1100 hours Sunday on State Route 48 at Miller Road when a 2006 Freightliner LFD ambulance was on Miller Road with the emergency … [Read more...]
TWO INJURED IN OHIO AMBULANCE CRASH
A semitrailer collided with a Lebanon ambulance Sunday morning, injuring a medic and a patient inside. The ambulance had been making a run, lights and sirens on, when it collided with the semitrailer at an intersection. The impact knocked the ambulance on its side, according … [Read more...]
IMPAIRED DRIVER STRIKES HOUSTON AMBULANCE BACKING INTO FIRE STATION
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Two firefighters were injured Sunday in a crash involving a Houston Fire Dept. ambulance and an SUV in southwest Houston. It happened in front of HFD Station 51 in the 6900 block of Bellaire Boulevard near Bintliff Drive. The firefighters were … [Read more...]
Gunfire struck a D.C. Firefighter who was tending to a shooting victim in Southwest Washington, DC this evening. A man and a woman were shot about 1620 hours in the parking lot of a 7-Eleven on MLK Avenue. Someone fired more shots at the scene a short time later, striking a D.C. … [Read more...]
MOTORCYCLE AND AMBULANCE COLLIDE IN PENNSYLVANIA
LEHIGHTON, Pa. - Police responded to a crash between a motorcycle and an ambulance in Carbon County. It happened around 7 p.m. in Lehighton at the intersection of South Fifth and Mahoning streets. Officials say the motorcyclist was taken to the hospital for minor … [Read more...]
MASSACHUSETTS AMBULANCE INVOLVED IN CRASH
BROOKLINE, MASS. (WHDH) - Crews were at the scene of a car accident in Brookline on Friday involving an ambulance, officials said. Sky7HD spotted several officers trying to figure out what caused the crash. No additional information was immediately … [Read more...]