This story contains discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know may be struggling with suicidal thoughts, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255. Police officers and firefighters are more likely to die by suicide than in the line of duty, a … [Read more...]
The morning sun warms California’s high desert, launching a clear spring day. Behind high walls at The Nurturing Nest, across from a burbling mineral pool, a small group of men and women roll up yoga mats and arrange themselves in a semicircle. Their week at this tranquil retreat … [Read more...]
All, We regret to pass on that a Sun City (AZ) Firefighter died while in his sleep, in quarters yesterday. No additional details were released about what caused the Firefighter's death, and a name was not yet released. Our condolences to all those affected. Rest In … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on that Stephen A. Feron (Steve) a member of the Suffolk County (Long Island, NY) USAR team, was attending a training program today on the use of personal watercraft in rescue operations at Smiths Point. Steve was on land side while a boat and the jetski were on … [Read more...]
FLORIDA FIREFIGHTER-LODD IN QUARTERS (The Secret List)
All, We regret to pass on that Hollywood (FL) Firefighter Engineer Chris Allen died in the Line of Duty on Monday, June 6, 2022 in quarters. Chris was a 23-year veteran of Hollywood’s Fire Rescue Department where he most recently drove the department’s high-water rescue vehicle … [Read more...]
Apparatus Crash, SCBA Failure?, What Happened In Bangladesh (The Secret List)
All, 5 people were hurt in a crash involving a fire truck, a dump truck and a car in New Jersey late this morning. An East Orange fire truck slammed into a building after the initial collision. 3 Firefighter were on the apparatus and the drivers of the two other vehicles -- a … [Read more...]
The number is increasing as at least 9 Firefighters were killed in the line of Duty and 15 others seriously injured in that fire that broke out at a container depot at Sitakunda in Chattogram on Saturday night. 4 Firefighters are still missing in the incident. This is the first … [Read more...]