Hey… This morning, in Anne Arundel County (Maryland) an engine company was blocking a crash scene in I-295 near I-195. The road conditions were really bad with black ice being a problem as well. Several civilian vehicles, losing control, struck fire apparatus as well as a medic unit. A civilian in a car was tragically killed as...Read More
Hey… Around 2130 hours last night, Fire-EMS personnel from Delaware City (DE) were operating at a motorcycle crash on Delaware’s busy highway, Route 13. While treating the initial patient, a FD EMT was suddenly struck by a passing car-and then the driver of that car jumped out of the car, jumped in another car and...Read More
Hey… Around 2130 hours last night, Fire-EMS personnel from Delaware City (DE) were operating at a motorcycle crash on Delaware’s busy highway, Route 13. While treating the initial patient, a FD EMT was suddenly struck by a passing car-and then the driver of that car jumped out of the car, jumped in another car and...Read More
Hey… In the "EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED" section, a driver that was struck by a Florida fire department ambulance responding to a call died yesterday. A 63 year old man of Pembroke Pines, died from injuries suffered in a crash that happened about 10 p.m. Wednesday. The Pembroke Pines Fire-Rescue ambulance had its lights and siren on as...Read More
MONTANA FIREFIGHTER LINE OF DUTY DEATH-REMEMBER FDNY 3 LODD’s THIS DATE in 1998. The Secret List – FrefighterCloseCalls.com A Firefighter was killed yesterday when a semi crashed into his vehicle while he was managing/warning traffic for a separate wreck on I-90. Firefighter Jerry Parrick, 59, from Haugan was a member of the West End Volunteer Fire & Rescue in Mineral...Read More
Hey… A Town of Marilla (Erie County, NY) Assistant Fire Chief was seriously burned while conducting a search for the occupant in a working house fire this morning. Assistant Chief George Gertz has serious burns (1st and 3rd degree) on his hands and head after he went into the working dwelling fire. Upon his arrival, neighbors reported...Read More