A man stole an unattended Sonoma County Fire District pickup from a Windsor fire station earlier this week and drove it recklessly on Highway 101 before crashing into a tree north of Healdsburg, officials said. The suspect, identified as Jesse Denver Bacon, a 38-year-old … [Read more...]
Bad news out of L.A. County as at least 2 Firefighters have been shot at a fire station in the remote Agua Dulce neighborhood. One adult male was airlifted to Henry Mayo Hospital with multiple gunshot wounds. While LE was pursuing a possible suspect in the reported shooting … [Read more...]
Below is a link to a number of no cost-no excuses weekly fire department basic company drills. As always, make sure that these - or any related suggested drill or training - are authorized and fall within the policies and operating guidelines of your own department, as well as … [Read more...]
An FDNY EMT was attacked by a patient in a Brooklyn hospital, leaving him with a broken nose and stitches around his eye, the Daily News has learned. Ricardo Cervoni was treating an intoxicated patient in the emergency room at Woodhull Medical Center in Bushwick when … [Read more...]
A man who was reportedly pointing a shotgun at people in a park was detained Saturday morning as he tried to enter a Flower Mound fire station, police say. Multiple people called 911 at about 8:30 a.m. to report a man pointing a gun at people in and around Post Oak Park in the … [Read more...]
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Sacramento area firefighters are facing some new challenges on emergency calls. A man is going up to crews with a camera while they’re on calls, often peppering them with foul language and intimidation. Video shows the man behind the camera verbally … [Read more...]
A person is in custody after a driver allegedly crashed their vehicle into the front of a Toronto fire truck, then assaulted a firefighter. Toronto Fire Services said they had responded to a report of a collision near Victoria Park Avenue and Ellesmere Road late Sunday … [Read more...]
Turlock police are investigating a fire engine being attacked during what appeared to be a sideshow on Wednesday night near Donnelly Park. Several videos of the fire truck being swarmed by people were posted to Snapchat. Some people were seen climbing on board and equipment, … [Read more...]
WATAUGA COUNTY, N.C. — Two deputies were killed and three other people, including the suspected gunman, were found dead after a 13-hour standoff in Boone, the Watauga County sheriff said on Thursday. Authorities said the two deputies died in the shooting that prompted a daylong … [Read more...]
LISTOWEL, ONT. -- Fire crews in Listowel had more to deal with than just a fire after two firefighters were assaulted while responding to a million dollar blaze. One modular home was destroyed, and two more were severely damaged, and will have to be levelled, following a fire … [Read more...]