VANDERGRIFT, Pa. — A firefighter was taken to the hospital with a leg injury after a fire that damaged at least two buildings in Vandergrift, Westmoreland County. The fire was reported around 11:50 p.m. Monday on Longfellow Street. One of the structures was vacant but … [Read more...]
ADA COUNTY, Idaho — A man and a woman have life-threatening injuries after their home caught fire southwest of Boise Monday morning. The blaze broke out shortly after 2 a.m. at a home on West Huntwood Drive, southwest of Boise near the Boise Ranch Golf … [Read more...]
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — Three firefighters were injured and taken to the hospital after battling a fire in Sunday morning. According to North Kingstown Fire Chief Scott Kettelle, crews were called to Pojac Point Road around 10:30 a.m. for a report of a fire. When … [Read more...]
On Monday, July 19, 2021, at approximately 2:20 a.m., firefighters responded to the 2400 block of Iverson Street in Hilcrest Heights, for the reported townhouse fire with subjects trapped. Crews arrived on the scene to find fire showing from a two-story … [Read more...]
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CBS4) – An SUV driver was cited after they turned into the path of a fire engine responding to a fire on Wednesday and the engine crashed into their car. It happened in the afternoon at the intersection of South Parker Road and Orchard Road in … [Read more...]
Due to the massive floods that are being experienced in Germany, there have been 2 Firefighters who have died in the line of Duty. Yesterday, a Firefighter, 46, died in a flood operation in Altena.Initial reports are that a man got into the water and the Altena Firefighters … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on that Hillsborough Township (Somerset County, NJ about an hour west of NYC) Company 2 Assistant Fire Chief William "Billy" Shaffer died in the Line of Duty while operating at a scene today. Companies 1, 2 and career members all turned out to 2124 Camplain … [Read more...]
There are all kinds of reasons why some folks sometimes don't give a damn in our business. Poor pay, bad working conditions, poor staffing, poor training, poor leadership or personal issues...you've heard and probably experienced some yourself. It happens. That certainly should … [Read more...]
FLORENCE, Ky. (WXIX) - A Florence Fire Department truck is out of service after an SUV driver crashed into it on Monday, causing “significant damage,” the chief said. The fire truck was stationed outside the Weaver Road firehouse around 3:45 p.m. when the crash happened, … [Read more...]
All, A civilian was killed following a crash in the South Cariboo (British Columbia, Canada) that involved a pick-up truck and a fire truck around 1600 hours yesterday. It happened on 83 Mile Road near Begbie Road in 70 Mile House, south of Prince George. Initial indications … [Read more...]