A Firefighter was charged after his fire truck overturned this morning while heading to a house fire. The crash happened around 0530 hours on Staton House Road in Pitt County. It involved a 2004 tanker truck from the Staton House Fire Department. The tanker ran off Staton Road … [Read more...]
Yesterday we had the pleasure of discussing fire department lawsuit facts (vs myth) in a webinar with long-time friend chief / fire service attorney, Curt Varone. You can get (and view) that entire presentation based upon his research of thousands of cases and related resources … [Read more...]
Funeral services for a Roane County firefighter who was killed Saturday while responding to a fire will be held Saturday at Roane County High School in Spencer. Firefighter Mark Horwich was driving a fire truck for the Clover-Roane Volunteer Fire Department that crashed on the … [Read more...]
Matt Dawson, the Lubbock Firefighter injured in Saturday morning’s crash is in “serious, but stable condition,” according to Lubbock Fire Rescue. Dawson, 30, is at University Medical Center. Earlier today he was in critical condition. Dawson was struck in a crash that killed … [Read more...]
Three paramedics got quite a fright yesterday (Saturday) afternoon when a tree fell down on their ambulance. Huntsville Emergency Medical Services Inc. (HEMSI) Paramedics were transporting a patient in Madison when the tree fell across the windshield of the ambulance. Everyone … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on that a 40 year Veteran Australian Firefighter has been killed in the Line of Duty. Forest Fire Management Victoria Firefighter Bill Slade, 60, was fighting fires with Parks Victoria near Omeo when he was killed earlier today, Saturday. The married father of … [Read more...]
In what's turning out to be a horrible day, we regret to pass on that a Firefighter in West Virginia was killed in the Line of Duty in a responding fire apparatus crash earlier today. Initial reports are that in Roane County, Station 200 (Clover-Roane Volunteer Fire Department, … [Read more...]
More bad news today, this time out of Sweetwater County, Wyoming from this morning. An EMT for the Wamsutter Ambulance Service suffered a fatal cardiac arrest while working the scene of a fatal car crash. Wamsutter is a small community along Interstate 80 about 70 miles east of … [Read more...]
A Lubbock Firefighter & Police Officer were killed and a Firefighter remains in critical condition after they were struck by a vehicle while working an icy wreck this morning. LPD and LFR responded to a single-vehicle rollover crash on northbound I-27 and Drew Street. That call … [Read more...]
Stunning news out of Pennsylvania as an old and dear friend of ours, past Cranberry Township (near Pittsburgh) Fire Chief Mark died on Wednesday. His brother then died just hours later! Chief Mark Nanna, the fire prevention administrator for the township's Building and Zoning … [Read more...]
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