TYLER, Texas — The Palestine Police Dept. says a firefighter was injured when a handgun was “accidentally discharged” outside a fire station Saturday morning. Around 10 a.m. officials responded to Palestine Fire Station #2, located at 107 Seventh St. on reports of an … [Read more...]
The report has been released on the fire that killed Baltimore City Fire Lt. Paul Butrim, Firefighter/Paramedic Kelsey Sadler, and Firefighter/Paramedic Kenneth Lacayo - who died in the Jan. 14 row house fire. Baltimore City Fire Chief Niles Ford also resigned today following … [Read more...]
An overturned fire engine has blocked a major Cornish road on the Lizard peninsula this morning (December 2). Reports state the A3083 is blocked in both directions, between the Chypons Road and the Lizard Point Holiday Park. As a result, motorists heading to and from the south … [Read more...]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - An icy accident Wednesday afternoon caused upwards of $45,000 in damage, according to Sioux Falls Police. The initial accident happened near 19th St. and Southeastern Ave. around 1:15 p.m. when dump truck slid down the hill and hit a power … [Read more...]
ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. — Two officers and a firefighter were hurt after shots were fired while they responded to a house fire in Rowan County early Friday morning, the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office said. Rowan County fire responded a fire call just after midnight with a possible … [Read more...]
All, Firefighters being struck and killed is not exclusive to any area as a Jamaican Firefighter was killed after a vehicle crashed into the back of a fire truck in Ocho Rios. 25-year-old Firefighter Larenzo Douse, who was stationed at the Ocho Rios Fire Station was struck and … [Read more...]
Each December, there are some very significant dates for the fire service, worthy of note and well worth kitchen table discussion with Firefighters-especially with the younger ones. While we can't cover them all, below is plenty we can all learn from-and remember them and their … [Read more...]