All, The North Pinellas (Florida) Firefighters Charities respectfully requests any and all assistance after the devastating accident that occurred during the early morning hours on September 22, 2021. As you know, Palm Harbor Fire Lieutenant Paramedic Ashley White and her … [Read more...]
All, One person has been killed and a Fire Lieutenant critically injured in a crash at US 19 at Innisbrook Drive in Palm Harbor, Pinellas County near Tampa this morning. The crash happened just after 0315 hours as Firefighters had just arrived at the initial crash at the … [Read more...]
A South Carolina volunteer Firefighter has been charged with DUI after a crash involving the fire apparatus he was driving to a run. The crash happened at about 1930 last night (Monday) in Starr (SW of Greenville). Firefighter John Russel Hendrix Jr. was driving the Starr Fire … [Read more...]
Worcester City Manager Edward Augustus Jr. submitted to the City Council on Monday a 248-page report that examined every aspect of the Worcester Fire Department, including how it can better prevent line-of-duty deaths. Since 1999, the city has suffered the loss of nine … [Read more...]
A Columbus firefighter has died after fire department officials said he contracted the COVID-19 virus while working. Frank Duff Jr, 66, became a Columbus firefighter on Sept. 11, 1994, and earned his paramedic certificate in 1998. Duff spent most of his career working on … [Read more...]
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A rowhome fire in South Philadelphia sent three firefighters to the hospital and displaced about two dozen people on Monday. Chopper 3 was on the scene around 5 p.m. on the 1600 block of South 5th Street. Heavy flames were seen pouring out of the … [Read more...]
In a very positive step, the Line of Duty death investigation of Watertown Firefighter Peyton Morse is now in the hands of the state’s Violent Crimes Unit. The unit, formerly known as the Major Crimes Unit, recently took over this case. This is the first real movement in the … [Read more...]
ARKANSAS, TEXAS, NORTH CAROLINA FIREFIGHTERS & NORTH CAROLINA FIREFIGHTER & HIS WIFE-COVID 19 DEATHS – ALSO: LATEST FIREFIGHTER COVID STATS
=CHARLOTTE FIREFIGHTER & WIFE DEAD FROM COVID. The family of Charlotte Firefighter Jeffrey Hager already had to deal with losing him to COVID. Now his wife has died as well, leaving behind four children, the youngest of whom is just six years old. Jeff died on 9/11/2021, and … [Read more...]
As sent out earlier this week, 2 Firefighters were killed in the Line of Duty following a gas explosion at a dwelling in southeast Czech Republic. 2 other Firefighters were injured. The explosion that occurred in the town of Korycany shortly after noon. The Firefighters were … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on that Chief Timothy “Tim” Dennis Allbritton, 58, died on Sunday, September 12, 2021 from Covid. Tim was the Fire Chief with the Swepsonville (North Carolina between Greensboro and Durham) Fire Department. Survivors include his wife, Wendy B. Allbritton, his … [Read more...]