3 China Grove (North Carolina) Firefighters were injured this morning after the engine they were riding in overturned while responding to an emergency call. The firefighters — George Stewart, Cameron Harwell and Adam Wingler — were all taken to the hospital with minor injuries. … [Read more...]
A Mississippi EMT who was charged with DUI last month after video showed her ambulance being driven erratically has pleaded not guilty, saying she was not intoxicated but having a seizure at the time of the incident. American Medical Response EMT Kerstii Groce said in an … [Read more...]
3 Indiana Firefighters are very lucky and unharmed after a semitrailer collided with their fire apparatus (engine) as they were responding on a run, through a Chesterton intersection yesterday afternoon. A short time before 1330 hour Wednesday the vehicles collided in the … [Read more...]
The next installment of the IC to IC program on NFFF Connect is TODAY September 24th at 1:00 pm EST. They will be having a discussion with Assistant Chief Robert Wilkins, Philadelphia Fire Department , the Incident Commander of that house fire that killed a Firefighter in … [Read more...]
In New Jersey, Samantha Gill, a South Jersey Firefighter - EMT who responded to the World Trade Center following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks died Friday at her home after a lengthy illness. She was 46. “She had the personality of an angel who would always compliment you … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on that Volusia County EMS Paramedic Gerald "Jerry" Jones died after a battle with COVID-19, passing away on Sunday, September 20, 2020. Paramedic Jones was quarantined on Aug. 6 after he was exposed to someone who had tested positive for coronavirus, … [Read more...]
A group of Collingwood (Ontario, Canada, north of Toronto) residents is calling for the termination of the community’s fire chief after he was charged with impaired driving while at the scene of a motor-vehicle collision in the community in early September. “One big point to … [Read more...]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS/WVAH) — Metro 911 says a Charleston Fire Department fire truck crashed Friday morning, injuring a firefighter. The crash happened around 10:30 a.m. in the 800 block of Virginia Street West near the fire station. Metro 911 said the fire truck ran over … [Read more...]
This piece starts with an article from the Washington Post about a tragic death. Please take time to read it as well as pass it on to your communication center leaders. It is also important that Fire Officers in the field have a thorough appreciation and understanding of the … [Read more...]
A Milton (Ontario, Canada) Firefighter has been seriously injured after a response to a vehicle fire on Highway 401 took a turn for the worse when the gas tank reportedly exploded. The incident occurred just before 2100 Sunday evening (Sept. 13) on the eastbound Highway 401 … [Read more...]
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