Hey…. While this is not a Line of Duty Death, we feel it is worthy of notification because most Firefighters wouldn’t hesitate to attempt a rescue-on or off duty….and that was the case in Colorado yesterday. A South Metro http://www.southmetro.org/ Firefighter Paramedic was 1 of 2 snowmobilers killed in an avalanche in Grand County yesterday. The Firefighter/Medic, 38...Read More
Hey… On the evening of December 27,1983 a warehouse was the scene of the worst disaster and Firefighter LODD loss of life in the history of the Buffalo NYFD. The warehouse had contained an illegal 500 gallon propane tank whose valve was broken off while it was moved and the building was in the...Read More
ROLLOVER CRASH TAKES THE LINE OF A NEW ZEALAND FIREFIGHTER-OTHER FF SERIOUS The Secret List – www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com A Firefighter from the Hicks Bay Voluntary Rural Fire Force was Killed in the Line of Duty at the scene of a fire apparatus rollover on State Highway 35 in eastern Bay of Plenty. Another Firefighter has been airlifted in...Read More
Hey… A Jamestown (IN) Firefighter is in surgery after a semi truck struck and ran him over near the scene of 2 others crashes on I-74 near the Boone/Hendricks County line around 1000 hours this morning. The Firefighter was at the scene of the crashes when the semi hit him, and after he was hit, he was pinned under the semi for...Read More
Hey… Just when you thought the circumstances related to the horrific hit and run Line of Duty Death of Delaware City (DE) Firefighter Michelle Smith couldn’t get any worse…it does. This isn’t the first time that career criminal Joseph Taye was involved in a hit and run….why, just one year ago, the paraplegic Taye…yeah, paraplegic… (Taye was...Read More
Hey… Just when you thought the circumstances related to the horrific hit and run Line of Duty Death of Delaware City (DE) Firefighter Michelle Smith couldn’t get any worse…it does. This isn’t the first time that career criminal Joseph Taye was involved in a hit and run….why, just one year ago, the paraplegic Taye…yeah, paraplegic… (Taye was...Read More