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RESPONDING DRUNK.

 Billy    May 11, 2022    No Comments

“Haven't we all slipped up and responded to a call while drunk?” That question was reportedly posed by a chief following an incident in which a firefighter admitted to drinking before driving a fire department vehicle-and the statement was reported by their local … [Read more...]

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“MURDER/SUICIDE”…UPDATE: HEROIC W. VA. FIREFIGHTER LINE OF DUTY DEATH WAS DUE TO A MURDER/SUICIDE

 Billy    May 2, 2022    No Comments

The vehicle crash yesterday into West Virginia's Elk River that killed a mother and her daughter ...and the Firefighter who tried to rescue them is being reported as a murder-suicide. Reports from the Braxton County Sheriffs Office are that Latonya Bell, 42, and her daughter, … [Read more...]

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UPDATE: West Virginia Firefighter Dies In Heroic Water Rescue Attempt

 Billy    May 2, 2022    No Comments

A mother, young child and a Gassaway (West Virginia) volunteer Firefighter all drowned in the Elk River near Sutton Sunday afternoon following a car crash. Gassaway Firefighter John Dean Forbush died Sunday while attempting to rescue the other two victims. The woman lost control … [Read more...]

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FIREFIGHTER DIES IN THE LINE OF DUTY ATTEMPTING RESCUE – West Virginia

 Billy    May 1, 2022    No Comments

We regret to pass on that a West Virginia Firefighter died in the Line of Duty today, Sunday while trying to rescue two people whose car went into the Elk River. The woman and child, who were in the car, also died in the accident that happened around 1430 this afternoon in … [Read more...]

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AMBULANCE LOSES REAR WHEELS WHILE RETURNING FROM HOSPITAL – MASSACHUSETTS

 Joe Knitter    April 26, 2022    No Comments

AMHERST — An incident in which an Amherst Fire Department ambulance lost its two passenger-side rear wheels, causing it to screech to a halt on the Route 9 pavement in Hadley while returning from Cooley Dickinson Hospital last week, is leading to renewed calls for improved … [Read more...]

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AMBULANCE OVERTURNS AFTER BEING STRUCK BY FLEEING PICKUP TRUCK – MISSOURI

 Joe Knitter    April 26, 2022    No Comments

An Adair County ambulance with a patient onboard was involved in a serious crash late Monday morning. It happened shortly after 11 a.m. in Pettis County, about a mile north of Sedalia. Sgt. Andy Bell with the Missouri State Highway Patrol told KTVO a state trooper had … [Read more...]

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DRIVER DIES IN CRASH WITH AMBULANCE – MICHIGAN

 Joe Knitter    April 25, 2022    No Comments

A 42-year-old Clare man was killed Saturday in a vehicle crash involving an ambulance. Clare County deputies responded to a report around 7 p.m. Saturday of a vehicle running a stop sign and colliding with a Mobile Medical Response ambulance at the intersection of South Clare … [Read more...]

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