While the community struggled to come to terms with the fallout from Sunday afternoon's attack in a south-side neighborhood and against first responders, Tucson firefighters were already focused on their directive for the day: Take care of one another. Tucson Fire Chief Chuck … [Read more...]
VANDERGRIFT, Pa. — A firefighter was taken to the hospital with a leg injury after a fire that damaged at least two buildings in Vandergrift, Westmoreland County. The fire was reported around 11:50 p.m. Monday on Longfellow Street. One of the structures was vacant but … [Read more...]
ADA COUNTY, Idaho — A man and a woman have life-threatening injuries after their home caught fire southwest of Boise Monday morning. The blaze broke out shortly after 2 a.m. at a home on West Huntwood Drive, southwest of Boise near the Boise Ranch Golf … [Read more...]
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — Three firefighters were injured and taken to the hospital after battling a fire in Sunday morning. According to North Kingstown Fire Chief Scott Kettelle, crews were called to Pojac Point Road around 10:30 a.m. for a report of a fire. When … [Read more...]
On Monday, July 19, 2021, at approximately 2:20 a.m., firefighters responded to the 2400 block of Iverson Street in Hilcrest Heights, for the reported townhouse fire with subjects trapped. Crews arrived on the scene to find fire showing from a two-story … [Read more...]
SEATTLE — Two firefighters were injured in a crash Friday evening after their ambulance collided with a car in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood. The crash happened around 5 p.m. at 4th Avenue and Battery Street. The firefighters were taken to Harborview Medical … [Read more...]
GARNER, N.C. — A New Hanover Regional Medical Center ambulance caught on fire on Interstate 40, near Garner, on Friday. Fire officials said the ambulance was transporting a patient to Durham when the crew noticed a fire in the engine compartment of the vehicle. Once they … [Read more...]
A natural gas leak caused by prohibited drilling led to an explosion while crews were in the blast area evacuating civilians and contributed to the 2018 death of a Wisconsin firefighter, according to a federal line-of-duty death report. The findings are part of a National … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on that Mountain Warfare Fire Department Firefighter-Paramedic Matthew Michael Rominger, 48, with 30 years of service, passed away on 5-16-2021. Firefighter/Paramedic Rominger contracted COVID-19 while on a medical call on April 4, 2021 from a patient with a … [Read more...]
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CBS4) – An SUV driver was cited after they turned into the path of a fire engine responding to a fire on Wednesday and the engine crashed into their car. It happened in the afternoon at the intersection of South Parker Road and Orchard Road in … [Read more...]