More bad news today, this time out of Sweetwater County, Wyoming from this morning. An EMT for the Wamsutter Ambulance Service suffered a fatal cardiac arrest while working the scene of a fatal car crash. Wamsutter is a small community along Interstate 80 about 70 miles east of … [Read more...]
In February 2020, Chief Gary Ludwig, IAFC President will launch his initiative, If You Don't Feel Well, Don't Make it Your Farewell, which focuses on reducing the number of firefighter cardiac deaths. A significant component of this campaign is to hear directly from those who … [Read more...]
The National Firefighter Registry website is now active. Please take time to click the below to learn about it and how every firefighter-every firefighter - should be made aware of and participate in this important project. To better understand the link between on-the-job … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on that Martin County (Florida) Firefighter-Paramedic Scott R. Neumann died in the Line of Duty after suffering cardiac arrest while on duty during physical training, occurring on 9-26-2019. While FF-PM Neumann was currently serving at the Martin County Fire … [Read more...]
More sad news out of Maine today. While attending the LODD funeral for Berwick Capt. Joel Barnes this morning in Portland, Chief Gary Sacco of the Oxford, Maine (Lake Sebago area) Fire/Rescue Department suffered a medical emergency. He was immediately treated, transported to a … [Read more...]
There are numerous quotes related to learning from the past. here are many-pick what you like: https://www.brainyquote.com/topics/history Since I was a kid, I have always been fascinated with history-primarily American and local history. As a part of that, I would sit at … [Read more...]
Two people were killed early Saturday morning after a car crashed into an EMS ambulance in Louisville, Kentucky. The crash occurred around 0300 hours near the corner of Broadway and Hancock Street. The Louisville EMS ambulance was heading east and was attempting to turn left … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on to you that a Northeastern Area EMS (covering the Manchester area of York County. PA) EMT died in the line of duty today, Tuesday, Dec. 25. Veteran EMT Robert Kohler suffered a "medical event" while working on Christmas day. EMT Robert Kohler had been very … [Read more...]
WORCESTER FIRE LODD UPDATED RESOURCES: These audio and video clips provide just some perspective into the tragic weekend fire in Worcester, MA that took the life of Firefighter Chris Roy. This first link is about 55 minutes of video. … [Read more...]
Terrible news out of Worcester (MA) this morning following a multi-alarm residential fire. Initial reports are that a WFD Firefighter has died in the Line of Duty after becoming trapped while operating at the multi-alarm fire early this morning. Initial reports are that the … [Read more...]
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