All, The Our Lady of Angels fire anniversary (Dec. 1, 1958) in Chicago where 92 kids and four nuns lost their lives – a day in 1958 where the heroics of Chicago firefighters were well documented. 3 VIDEOS OF THE OUR LADY OF ANGELS SCHOOL … [Read more...]

All, We regret to pass on the Line of Duty Death of Kalama Fire (Cowlitz County Fire District 5) Lt. Al Basso.  On November 27, Al responded to two medical emergencies with Kalama Fire. Later that day, the tones rang for Kalama Fire for a motor vehicle crash with a possible … [Read more...]

All, An elderly mother and the son taking care of her died in a rapid moving house fire in Baltimore County (Maryland) this morning. 54-year-old Timothy Schwartz lived with his 93-year-old mother Avonne Schwartz in Catonsville when fire tore through their home just before 0700. … [Read more...]

All, We regret to pass on that Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District Captain Dale E. Mosby had died in the Line of Duty. Captain Mosby had a long battle with work related PTSD and tragically, on Monday, November 16, 2020, Captain Mosby took his own life. Captain Mosby was … [Read more...]

All, Gunfire struck a D.C. Firefighter who was tending to a shooting victim in Southwest Washington, DC this evening. A man and a woman were shot about 1620 hours in the parking lot of a 7-Eleven on MLK Avenue. Someone fired more shots at the scene a short time later, … [Read more...]

All, It's with regret that we pass on a 3rd Covid-19 related Line of Duty Death of a Kansas City (Missouri) FD member. Paramedic Communications Specialist Scott Davidson passed away early this morning from complications of COVID-19. His death is the third of a KCMO FD member … [Read more...]

All, We regret to pass on that Captain Robert “Bobby” Rocha of the Kansas City (MO) Fire Department  lost his battle with COVID-19 early this morning. The passing of Fire Captain Bobby Rocha was a 29-year-veteran of KCFD and was 60 years old. Captain Rocha’s death marks the … [Read more...]

All, We regret to pass on that another Michigan Firefighter has died in the Line of Duty. This Firefighter, age 40, died after suffering a medical emergency while driving a fire tanker/tender to a run. This is tragically the 2nd Michigan Firefighter who died in the Line of Duty … [Read more...]

All, We regret to pass on that Warren (Ohio) Lt. Don Beauchene, 54, died yesterday from Covid-19-2 weeks after having cold-like symptoms. He was a Warren Firefighter for 25+ years. He started experiencing cold like symptoms two weeks ago. On November 10th, his wife took Don to … [Read more...]

All, We regret to pass on that a Blissfield Township (Michigan, NW of Toledo, Ohio) Firefighter was killed in the Line of Duty in a single vehicle crash yesterday while responding to a barn fire. He was not wearing a seatbelt. 34-year-old Joseph Gallo was a Captain … [Read more...]