The Maryland man who shot and killed a Firefighter and critically injured another on Friday April 15 of last year has been sentenced to 4 years to be served in a penitentiary. PGFD Firefighters had indications of a valid medical emergency when they forced their way into that home when the homeowner, Darrell Lumpkin, opened...Read More
Firefighter James H. Yiengst, 72, of the Keystone Hook & ladder Company in Myerstown (Lebanon County, not far from Harrisburg), PA, responded with his fire department to a motor vehicle crash on the evening of March 31, 2017. The next morning, April 1, 2017, emergency medical services was called to his residence. Firefighter Yiengst indicated...Read More
The Pulaski County (Arkansas) man who killed a volunteer Firefighter who was coming to his rescue apologized to friends and family of 29-year-old Ronald Jason Adams as he accepted an eight-year prison term for manslaughter Thursday. The sentence, negotiated by attorney Hubert Alexander, is two years short of the 10-year maximum and cannot be appealed....Read More
It is with deep regret that we pass on the Line of Duty Death of North Central (south of Sandusky, Ohio) EMS EMT Ralph Eaton. EMT Eaton died in the Line of Duty yesterday morning responding on a run. MEMORIAL DETAILS: Friends and family will be received on Thursday, March 30, from 3-7 p.m. at...Read More
We regret to pass on that a Watertown (MA) Firefighter has reportedly died in the Line of Duty after collapsing while battling a 2nd alarm fire in Watertown this morning. The Firefighter is reported to be 54 years old. The initial fire came in just after 1000 hours. The Firefighter was taken to Mt. Auburn...Read More
One FDNY EMT is dead and another is injured after their ambulance was stolen and they were then run over with their own vehicle. The incident occurred in the Bronx at just after 1900 when the EMTs were standing outside the ambulance …when it was taken. The victims were rushed to a nearby hospital where...Read More
