We regret to pass on the Line of Duty Death of Sparta Township Firefighter Terry Cassidy, of Cromwell (NW of Fort Wayne) Indiana.Firefighter Cassidy responded to a medical call around 2330 hours Monday evening. The patient was in full arrest. While assisting at the scene, … [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...]
A Firefighter from Conejos County (Colorado) died in the Line of Duty after responding to a wildland fire on Sunday. Harold Joe Cordova, 83, died after working the fire. Cordova was called out to a grassland fire near Manassa, a small statutory town in southern Colorado, to help … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on that a Minnesota Firefighter was killed in the Line of Duty during storm watch-when a grain storage bin was taken down by wind, killing that Firefighter. The Blomkest Firefighter was leaving his farm for storm-spotting duty and was killed a result of the … [Read more...]
This article was shared with us from the LA Times. We are passing it on as it is an opportunity to further learn following the tragic loss of Firefighter Jonathan Flagler. . In an interview with The L.A Times, Jenny Flagler said she doesn’t want her husband’s death to be in … [Read more...]
One of the two Firefighters who were burned last month while battling a wildfire in the Oklahoma panhandle has died in the Line of Duty. Balko Firefighter Jason Smith died Sunday, 33 days after the incident, after taking a sudden turn for the worse. Smith and brother Firefighter … [Read more...]