Two Akron firefighters were injured early Monday when a house exploded while they were battling a fire. Firefighters were called to the home on Winton Ave. just before 2:30 a.m. When they arrived, they found flames in the back of the home. Moments later, the house exploded. … [Read more...]
Officials have released more information in regards to the deaths of 10 people, including Firefighter Dale Baker (who lived in the dwelling), three children, whose remains were found in that fire early Friday morning in Luzerne County, PA. This afternoon (Saturday), the … [Read more...]
Terrible news out of Pennsylvania as Fire Marshals are investigating the cause of a fire that has taken multiple lives-ages 6-70. Companies were called to a single family dwelling in Nescopeck (Luzerne Co, PA) around 0230 hours, today, Friday. At least three people are confirmed … [Read more...]
Another tragic loss as yet another family member "awoken by broken glass" lost their two young daughters on the 2nd floor of a vacation rental property in an affluent area of Long Island this morning. In our world as firefighters, it's unbelievable, but yet-in 2022, smoke … [Read more...]
This report details the 2018 incident where four career firefighters including two lieutenants from LaGrange Fire Department suffered burn injuries while fighting a residential structure fire. It provides a detailed account of the incident, what occurred, why it occurred, and … [Read more...]
People dial 9-1-1 and expect us 5 minutes ago. That's a normal reaction...but there is almost always more to the story. This fire was started by children and burned a house to the ground, heavily burning a neighboring home...AND... the residents reportedly spent 10-15 minutes … [Read more...]
Thanks to www.FirefighterCloseCalls.Com Contributor Fire Chief Rudy Horist for these 5 pages of information from ProjectMayDay.net that can be shared with your members! Great info for the fire … [Read more...]