CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS/WVAH) — Metro 911 says a Charleston Fire Department fire truck crashed Friday morning, injuring a firefighter. The crash happened around 10:30 a.m. in the 800 block of Virginia Street West near the fire station. Metro 911 said the fire truck ran over … [Read more...]
A city of Orange firetruck sustained heavy damages after being hit by a Dodge pick-up truck at approximately 8:30 p.m. Monday as the fire department was responding to a call on the interstate. According to a witness on the scene, the fire truck entered the interstate and was hit … [Read more...]
The Jan. 11 crash that killed a Lubbock Firefighter & Police Officer remains an open investigation as detectives await critical information from an out of state laboratory that was temporarily closed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Lubbock police spokesman Lt. Leath McClure said … [Read more...]
A tractor-trailer crashed into THREE FIRE APPARATUS along Interstate 85 in Rowan County (North Carolina) this morning. The wreck happened on I-85 southbound near the Yadkin River Bridge, mile marker 82. A tractor-trailer struck three Millers Ferry fire trucks that were operating … [Read more...]
An apparatus accident in Raleigh, with Engine 21 struck by a semi truck as it arrived at a working vehicle fire on Interstate 87 at New Hope Road. Occurred about 11:53 a.m. No injuries to the firefighters or truck driver. The 2002 Spartan/Quality pumper suffered significant … [Read more...]
Joachim-Plattin Ambulance District (MO) Paramedic Erick Bedwell, 27, was paralyzed from the waist down after a drunk driver slammed into his ambulance on Interstate 55 on July 12th. Paramedic Bedwell was treating a patient in the ambulance when the unit was struck.His partner and … [Read more...]
A Florida ambulance EMT was badly injured when he was struck by a vehicle as he was assisting victims in a crash Sunday morning. The EMT Dawson Rice remains in critical condition at Osceola Regional Medical Center with his left arm fractured in multiple places, his pelvis … [Read more...]
In the Altai Territory, on the afternoon of July 24, a train collided with a fire engine. As a result of the incident, 2 members were killed, two more were injured. The apparatus and crew ere responding to a fire call. Our condolences to all those affected. Rest In peace. … [Read more...]
A tow truck driver who served as a volunteer Firefighter was killed while working as tow operator-on the interstate. 29-year-old Tyler Laudenslager, who was also a Halifax volunteer Firefighter, died earlier this week on Interstate 78 in Berks County. While loading a vehicle … [Read more...]
Four Davidson and Randolph County firetrucks were damaged in three separate accidents over the weekend. The Westside Volunteer Fire Department in Asheboro responded to a multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 73/74 northbound near Vision Drive on Friday night. At around 9:30 or … [Read more...]