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PENNSLYVANIA FD SUPPLY LINE DAMAGED BY IDIOT DRIVERS

 Brian Kazmierzak    May 9, 2022    No Comments

Multiple fire company hoses damaged due to careless driver. Today while units were operating a working fire on Spruce street in Kulpmont firefighters from Atlas Station 21 had to deal with someone running over and damaging their supply hose. This led to a short water … [Read more...]

 MISCELLANEOUS, News, STRUCTURAL

OKLAHOMA FIREFIGHTER DIES FROM BURNS

 Billy    May 9, 2022    No Comments

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...]

 Crashes, LODD's, MISCELLANEOUS, News, News Firefighter Close Calls, Safety and Survival, Vehicle Safety, WILDLAND

CALIFORNIA FIREFIGHTER KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY AT FIRE SCENE BY FALLING TREE

 Billy    May 9, 2022    No Comments

Firestorm Wildland Suppression Firefighter Darin Banks died in the Line of Duty Friday after being hit by a dead tree that unexpectedly fell. Firefighter Banks was assigned to a Type II Initial Attack Hand Crew working to prepare an area for prescribed burning in Tuolumne County. … [Read more...]

 LODD's, MISCELLANEOUS, News, News Firefighter Close Calls, WILDLAND

BROOKLYN BLAZE LINKED TO E-BIKES AND SCOOTERS WITH LI-ION BATTERIES!

 Brian Kazmierzak    May 3, 2022    No Comments

A fire that erupted in a food market in Brooklyn early Monday has been linked to lithium ion batteries used in e-bikes and scooters, FDNY fire marshals have found. The blaze in the Xin Hao Supermarket on Seventh Ave. near 54th St. in Sunset Park just after 7 a.m. was caused by a … [Read more...]

 HAZMAT, MISCELLANEOUS, Modern Fire Behavior, News, Safety and Survival

“MURDER/SUICIDE”…UPDATE: HEROIC W. VA. FIREFIGHTER LINE OF DUTY DEATH WAS DUE TO A MURDER/SUICIDE

 Billy    May 2, 2022    No Comments

The vehicle crash yesterday into West Virginia's Elk River that killed a mother and her daughter ...and the Firefighter who tried to rescue them is being reported as a murder-suicide. Reports from the Braxton County Sheriffs Office are that Latonya Bell, 42, and her daughter, … [Read more...]

 Behavior Health, Crashes, LODD's, MISCELLANEOUS, News, News Firefighter Close Calls, RESCUE/EMS

Virginia Firefighter Dies While Fundraising

 Billy    May 2, 2022    No Comments

We regret to pass on that a member of the Lower King & Queen Fire-EMS in Shacklefords, Virginia was out working on fundraising efforts on April 20th, when he was involved in a MVA.. Reports are that he had some type of medical episode/incident that resulted in the … [Read more...]

 Crashes, LODD's, MISCELLANEOUS, News, News Firefighter Close Calls

UPDATE: West Virginia Firefighter Dies In Heroic Water Rescue Attempt

 Billy    May 2, 2022    No Comments

A mother, young child and a Gassaway (West Virginia) volunteer Firefighter all drowned in the Elk River near Sutton Sunday afternoon following a car crash. Gassaway Firefighter John Dean Forbush died Sunday while attempting to rescue the other two victims. The woman lost control … [Read more...]

 LODD's, MISCELLANEOUS, News, News Firefighter Close Calls, RESCUE/EMS, Safety and Survival

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