NEW YORK FIREFIGHTER HAS HEART ATTACK AT SCENE-LODD It is with deep regret that we advise you of the Line of Duty Death of East Pembroke (Genesee County NY) Firefighter Norm Koch. Norm was the Past Chief of the Corfu Fire District and currently a Commissioner of the East Pembroke Fire District and their Fire...Read More
Troopers from the Collision Reconstruction Unit at Troop 2 formally charged Joseph Taye, 28, of Bear approximately one hour ago with Murder in the first degree. This charge was upgraded from Manslaughter due to Michelle Smith of the Delaware City (DE) Fire Company losing her life while performing her duties. Mr. Taye’s charge of Assault 2nd was changed...Read More
As we were getting ready to send this-we were advised of THREE serious active FD incidents: 1-North Babylon-Suffolk County NY. Apparatus involved crash requesting EMS units, people trapped. 2-Waldorf, Maryland-A vehicle crash into apparatus, possibly involving multiple vehicles, civilian pinned-no FF’s reported injured. 3-Houston-Kent County-DE-A FF thru the floor at a fire-trapped-rescued-now being treated Details will follow either here...Read More
FRENCH FIREFIGHTER DIES IN THE LINE OF DUTY DURING SEARCH The Secret List – www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com A Firefighter from Narbonne (France) died in the Line of Duty yesterday (Sunday, December 28, 08) after a search for a victim at a working fire that occurred on Christmas Day, December 25th. At around 1730, the Narbonne (France) FD...Read More
Hey… 3 members of the Baltimore City FD were injured this morning when a 2nd floor partially collapsed at a fire. Firefighters from T18/12 fell to the basement and during their rescue, 2 other FF’s were injured in the process. At this time 2 of the members are released with burns and minor injuries and the 3rd...Read More
Hey… 3 members of the Baltimore City FD were injured this morning when a 2nd floor partially collapsed at a fire. Firefighters from T18/12 fell to the basement and during their rescue, 2 other FF’s were injured in the process. At this time 2 of the members are released with burns and minor injuries and the 3rd...Read More