Irving, TX, Fire Chief Victor Conley distinctly remembers the incident that prompted him to look into the effectiveness of using older fire apparatus as "blockers" in order to protect firefighters and other first responders at traffic scenes. He was at the National Fire … [Read more...]
Irving, TX, Fire Chief Victor Conley distinctly remembers the incident that prompted him to look into the effectiveness of using older fire apparatus as "blockers" in order to protect firefighters and other first responders at traffic scenes. He was at the National Fire … [Read more...]
There is a very unique opportunity coming up that we wanted to pass on to you. It's an opportunity for your department to send one or more of your officers to a "train the trainer" program in leading/managing and dealing with firehouse behavioral issues. and many more. This … [Read more...]
By Christopher Eberhart, LOHUD: A decorated New Rochelle firefighter says he suffered several serious injuries when roofs collapsed on him and a smoke explosion knocked him down a staircase. But the city is refusing to pay for treatment, claiming some of Stephen Schmitt's … [Read more...]
At least one firefighter was sent to the hospital for precautionary reasons during a four-alarm fire at the Greenridge Place apartments. Officials say the fire happened in the 3000 block of Greenridge Drive at Westheimer. Firefighters are working to put the … [Read more...]
The Elyria Fire Department responded to a May 17 fire that resulted in injuries to two firefighters. Crews responded at 4 a.m. to 143 Clark St. for a house where the second floor was fully engulfed, according to Elyria fire Assistant Chief Joe Pronesti. While combating the … [Read more...]
Ten firefighters and three employees were sent to hospitals early Friday as a precaution after a fire in a Chester chemical plant office extended into a nearby lab, officials said. No serious injuries have been reported following the blaze at the Norquay Technology Inc. … [Read more...]
Funeral details for Line-of-duty death of Firefighter Mitchell F. Lundgaard, 36, IAFF District 5 Local 257, Appleton, Wisconsin. Firefighter Lundgaard, 36, died in the Line of Duty on May 15, 2019 from a gunshot wound while operating at an emergency call. He leaves behind his … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on that Firefighter William N. Franck, 81, of the Willow Street Fire Company (Lancaster, PA) was performing scene safety at a motor vehicle crash. While operating at the crash, he suffered a CVA. He was immediately treated and transported to Penn Medicine … [Read more...]
The Chronicle-Telegraph: Two firefighters were injured while fighting an early-morning blaze in Elyria. The Elyria Fire Department was called to a house fire at 4 a.m. today at 134 Clark Street. They found a fire on the second floor of a two-story house, and were able to … [Read more...]
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 3004
- Next Page »