We regret to pass on to you that a Rosetown (Rosetown is a town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, approximately 115 kmsouthwest of Saskatoon) Firefighter has been struck & killed in the Line of Duty. Life-saving efforts were made by the colleagues of Firefighter Darrell … [Read more...]
By Jon Seidel, Sun Times: A suspected hospital gunman who killed three people Monday, including his ex-fiancee, had threatened to shoot up the Chicago Fire Academy about five years ago, authorities said. Suspected gunman Juan Lopez, 32, allegedly made the threat after he … [Read more...]
On Long Island (New York) in Dix Hills Fire District, Firefighters were finishing up a minor crash on I-495 (Long Island Expressway) and the engine was getting ready to leave. Suffolk County Police Highway Patrol asked them to stay for a few more minutes to protect the scene. It … [Read more...]
A crash on Interstate 81 (in West Hanover Township, near Harrisburg, PA) involving a tractor trailer and a fire truck happened near Exit 77 in the northbound lanes just after 2:30 a.m. today, Tuesday. That crash involved a fire truck from West Hanover Township and a tractor … [Read more...]
3 EMS personnel are dead after the air ambulance they were in crashed just northwest of Mandan, near Bismark. The airplane was operated by Metro Area Ambulance, and that it went down in a pasture Sunday night and was found this morning. The victims killed in the Line of Duty … [Read more...]
By Abby Vesoulis, Time: Of the 9,400 firefighters battling the 240,000-acre California wildfires that have already killed more than 65 people and incinerated more than 12,000 structures, one group is at particular risk. It’s not the location of their deployment that makes … [Read more...]
NIOSH has released their findings in the Line of Duty deaths of Wilmington (DE) Lt. Jerry Fickes, Capt. Chris Leach and Lt. Ardythe Hope on September 24, 2016. So now what and how does that impact you as a probie, a Firefighter, a Company Officer and especially as a Chief … [Read more...]
More than two dozen people were hospitalized Friday afternoon after an FDNY engine and a city bus collided in the Bronx, officials said. Firefighters from Engine 46 were responding to medical emergency about 12:15 p.m. in Mount Hope when it turned left from E. 175th … [Read more...]
A firefighter was hurt and 12 people were displaced from their homes due to a fire in Pawtucket Friday night, according to authorities. The Pawtucket Fire Department said flames broke out at a multi-family house on Power Road just after 5 p.m. The home sustained damage to … [Read more...]
During yesterday mornings daily truck check the inherent dangers of fire fighting became very real for one of our members. As reported by the Surrey Now-Leader Newspaper one of the fire trucks was struck by a vehicle causing significant damage to the truck. Luckily the fire … [Read more...]
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