Here is the radio traffic from last night's horrific incident in Waukesha. As difficult as it is to listen to, it is an opportunity for all of us to learn from what is available so far-and compare it to our own current policies related to crowd events, MCI, terrorism, … [Read more...]
EAST ELMHURST, Queens — An inmate and two firefighters suffered minor injuries after a fire broke out at the Rikers Island infirmary Friday night, authorities said. Authorities were called to the Rikers Correctional Facility Infirmary around 8:15 p.m. in the East Elmhurst … [Read more...]
The Ventura County Fire Department battled a two-alarm blaze in Simi Valley Friday afternoon, and investigators believe the fire could have been started intentionally. Initial reports indicate that a man doused a home in the 2100 block of Marter Avenue with lighter fluid and … [Read more...]
There is a very cool on-line event coming up this Thursday about a man that we all should - and still can, know. The upcoming film, "CHIEF" is about former FDNY Fire Commissioner William Feehan. He was the oldest and highest ranking member of the FDNY. He was killed on 9/11 and … [Read more...]
OAKLAND, Calif. - A fire station in the Oakland hills would seem to be an unlikely spot for a confrontation over guns, let alone one in which firefighters were threatened. "It's unfortunate when violence or threats come home to us in the firehouse," said Zac Unger, president … [Read more...]
BONIFAY (The Holmes County Advertiser) – A vehicle crash on Interstate 10 turned into something other than expected Tuesday for Bonifay Fire Chief Larry Cook. BFR was called to the scene of an accident at kilometer 107, on arrival the vehicle was completely involved in the … [Read more...]
A homeless man was jailed early Sunday after state police charged him with assaulting two Mutual Aid paramedics and damaging an ambulance that was dispatched to treat him at a Derry Township shelter. Michael J. Muchnock III, 38, who has lived in Hempfield, was arrested on … [Read more...]