Hey… Because of the recent LODD’s and Close Calls, we are behind in passing some other items on to you…so here are a few of those items of interest: FIREFIGHTER BURNED IN CT: A Milford (CT) Firefighter went to the hospital yesterday with burns from fighting a tractor-trailer fire on Interstate 95. Firefighters responded to the fire and...Read More
Hey… A pedestrian was struck and critically injured by a car this morning in Aledo (Texas) and an AFD Firefighter on that scene was injured after his foot over by the fire apparatus while on scene. The Aledo Firefighter was injured when the engine began to roll…and the firefighter chased after it…when his foot got caught under the tire....Read More
Hey… A pedestrian was struck and critically injured by a car this morning in Aledo (Texas) and an AFD Firefighter on that scene was injured after his foot over by the fire apparatus while on scene. The Aledo Firefighter was injured when the engine began to roll…and the firefighter chased after it…when his foot got caught under the tire....Read More
Hey… As previously advised, FF Cody Renfroe, 24, of the Crossville (AL) VFD tragically died in the Line of Duty yesterday (Wednesday) while operating at a house fire. More information this morning indicates that FF Renfroe, who was wearing his full PPE along with another Crossville Firefighter, both went inside the house to make the primary search-a disabled women...Read More
ALABAMA FF KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY AT DWELLING FIRE (The Secret List) A 24 year old Firefighter from Crossville (AL) was killed in the Line of Duty this afternoon while performing a search in a single family dwelling fire. Initial reports are that FF Cody Renfroe entered the structure to apparently do a...Read More
Hey…. After nearly a year of researching, assessing, and discussing the importance of caring for the needs of Firefighters who have been critically injured in the line of duty, the Int’l Association of Fire Chiefs Safety, Health and Survival Section (www.IAFCSafety.org) has released a short survey (link to survey is below) to collect more detailed and specific...Read More
