All, As you know, Howard County (Maryland) Fire Lt. Nathan Flynn died in the Line Of Duty in July of last year. The internal department report has been released and it points out that fireground: -Command -Control -Accountability -Communications -Building … [Read more...]

NEW MEXICO FIREFIGHTER DIES FROM FIREWORKS EXPLOSION The Secret List www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com We regret to pass on that Roswell Firefighter/FAO Jeff Stroble, 46, died Sunday at a hospital in Lubbock, Texas. FAO Stroble was working to prepare fireworks for the City of … [Read more...]

CROATIAN (Velika Gorica) FIREFIGHTER DIES, 2 OTHERS INJURED IN HOUSE FIRE The Secret List www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com We regret to pass on that a house fire, possibly caused by fireworks resulted in the Line Of Duty Death Of 1 Firefighter and injuries to 2 other … [Read more...]

All, We regret to pass on the Line of Duty Death of Lieutenant Neil B. Cope, of the North Belle Veron, PA Fire Department on 7/16/19. The North Belle Vernon Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 0132hrs to assist on a mutual aid residential fire. Lieutenant Cope was part … [Read more...]

SHERIFFS DEPUTY SHOT & KILLED WAS ALSO LOCAL FIRE CHIEF The Secret List www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com  We regret to pass on that Stone County (Arkansas) Sheriff's Deputy Sergeant Mike Stephen, 56, was killed in the Line of Duty in the area of Leslie when a suspect opened … [Read more...]

All, The Safety, Health & Survival Section is hosting a very unique Fire Officer Bullying & Behavior Train the Trainer Program In Atlanta on August 5-7, 2019. (F.R.I. M-W) LINK BELOW. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: -Chief Officers -Company Officers -Local Gov’t Human … [Read more...]

All, We regret to pass on the Line of Duty Death of Angela "Nicole" Chadwick-Hawkins on 5/22/19. Fort Jackson Environmental Division personnel initiated a 424 acre prescribed fire operation for wildlife habitat improvements and fuel management. During the prescribed bum, … [Read more...]

All, Another fire apparatus/vehicle has been struck on an Interstate-but thankfully this time no Firefighters were injured. A York Area (York, PA) United Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief escaped injury this morning as his command vehicle was struck by a tractor trailer on … [Read more...]

All, Responding to the homeless is a problem that's growing more everyday-for a variety of reasons. And while I certainly understand that so many of the homeless are people who have lost their way, so many of them are also veterans who served our country with honor. That has … [Read more...]

All, Responding to the homeless is a problem that's growing more everyday - for a variety of reasons. And while I certainly understand that so many of the homeless are people who have lost their way, so many of them are also veterans who served our country with honor. That has … [Read more...]