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BLOCKER STRUCK IN NEW JERSEY

 Brian Kazmierzak    December 5, 2023    No Comments

At approximately 6:30 this morning, the MLFD was dispatched to a motor vehicle crash on Interstate 295 involving a tow truck. The tow truck was actively removing a vehicle from an earlier crash when it was struck by another vehicle. While positioned as a blocker to protect the … [Read more...]

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FATAL EMS CRASH-Car Strikes Rear of Maryland Ambulance

 Billy    December 4, 2023    No Comments

Howard County (Maryland) Ambulance 126 of the Waterloo Station was struck on Route 1 last evening. The EMS personnel were reported Priority 3's but the driver of the civilian vehicle that struck them was reportedly killed. … [Read more...]

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ENGINE RECEIVES MAJOR DAMAGE IN CRASH – TENNESSEE

 Joe Knitter    December 1, 2023    No Comments

HAWKINS COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – A Hawkins County volunteer fire department is down its most vital fire truck and some equipment after a Thanksgiving crash. The Carters Valley Volunteer Fire Department’s six-man, 1500-gallon fire engine was involved in a crash on Surgoinsville … [Read more...]

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ILLINOIS FIREFIGHTER KILLED WHILE WORKING AS A TOW TRUCK OPERATOR/STRUCK ON THE INTERSTATE

 Billy    November 30, 2023    No Comments

While not a Firefighter LODD, this is a tragic reminder of any of us operating on the roadways. Wade Bivins, 57, was struck and killed on Interstate 255 Wednesday. He was a tow truck operator responding to a call for a vehicle that had trouble. Bivins was a volunteer firefighter … [Read more...]

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ENGINE STRUCK BY CAR WHILE BLOCKING PREVIOUS CRASH SCENE – ILLINOIS

 Joe Knitter    November 28, 2023    No Comments

Authorities are reminding motorists to slow down and move over after a fire engine blocking the scene of a crash was struck by a vehicle on Route 41 in Lake Forest. The Lake Forest Fire Department and Lake Forest Police Department responded around 8:40 a.m. Sunday to the area … [Read more...]

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DRIVER KILLED AFTER CRASHING INTO FIRE APPARATUS BLOCKING CRASH SCENE – NORTH CAROLINA

 Joe Knitter    November 26, 2023    No Comments

SALISBURY, N.C. — A Charlotte man is dead after crashing into emergency vehicles in Salisbury early Friday morning. The crash happened shortly before 5 a.m. on I-85 S near Webb Road in Salisbury. According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, the driver … [Read more...]

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AMBULANCE STRUCK FROM BEHIND WHILE TRANSPORTING PATIENT – NEW YORK

 Joe Knitter    November 21, 2023    No Comments

A Bangs Ambulance was involved in a crash on New York State Route 17 in Broome County on Monday afternoon “during a routine interfacility medical transport,” according to a statement from Bangs on Tuesday morning. “Our ambulance was struck from behind by a commercial vehicle,” … [Read more...]

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