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VA RESCUE ENGINE STRUCK ON I-95

 Brian Kazmierzak    January 21, 2021    No Comments

Early this morning, our Rescue Engine 8 was providing assistance to travelers on I-95 involved in a motor vehicle collision. The crew had blocked the two left lanes of travel, and had placed traffic cones to protect the scene and the occupants involved in the incident, allowing … [Read more...]

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TX FIREFIGHTER INJURED BY SPEEDING DRIVER RUNNING THRU SCENE

 Brian Kazmierzak    January 19, 2021    No Comments

A firefighter at the scene of a crash near Fort Bliss was injured by debris after a car drove through the scene and hit a pole. According to a spokesperson with the El Paso Fire Department, the firefighter suffered minor injuries and police detained the driver of the … [Read more...]

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WI RIG STRUCK AT CRASH SCENE

 Brian Kazmierzak    December 31, 2020    No Comments

At least three cattle were rescued Monday after a trailer in which they were traveling overturned on State Highway 26, near the north Highway 26 Business entrance into Fort Atkinson According to information released by Fort Atkinson Fire Chief Daryl Rausch, a pickup … [Read more...]

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CLOSE CALL FOR OHIO FIREFIGHTER-PARAMEDIC AS CIVILIAN TRUCK RUNS RED LIGHT AND STRIKES FIRE SUV

 Billy    December 31, 2020    No Comments

An extreme close call for a Firefighter-Paramedic in Mason, Ohio (north of Cincinnati) this morning. The unit was enroute non-emergency to assist on a run and had the green traffic signal when a civilian operated vehicle t-boned the passenger side. Fortunately the unit was only … [Read more...]

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VA RIG STRUCK AT CRASH SCENE

 Brian Kazmierzak    December 19, 2020    No Comments

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - UPDATE: The crash has been cleared and the lanes are back open. The fire truck hit belongs to Franklin County Department of Safety, saying no members of the department were hurt. ORIGINAL STORY: Route 220 northbound in Franklin County, … [Read more...]

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CA FIRE CAPTAIN STRUCK WHILE AT GAS LEAK SCENE

 Brian Kazmierzak    December 19, 2020    No Comments

A Selma man was arrested for a hit-and-run incident that injured a Kingsburg Fire captain, according to police. Kingsburg police said Rory Dale Carlock, 53, was booked Thursday into Fresno County Jail for the Dec. 8 collision. Carlock was out on parole for a previous drug … [Read more...]

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DE RIG STRUCK WHILE ON SCENE OF ANOTHER CRASH

 Brian Kazmierzak    December 17, 2020    No Comments

Smyrna – Just after 3:20 Thursday morning rescue crews from the Citizens Hose Company of Smyrna and American Legion Ambulance 64 were dispatched to Route 1 NB in the area of north of Exit 114 for reports of a motor vehicle accident. While en route crews were alerted that a … [Read more...]

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CLOSE CALL FOR PARAMEDICS IN PENNSYLVANIA

 Brian Kazmierzak    December 16, 2020    No Comments

Collier Township EMS posted this crazy video. Crews were on the scene of a minor crash when the videos shows another truck coming toward them. They added, “This is a reminder to please SLOW DOWN and use CAUTION not only in this weather, but ALL the time. … [Read more...]

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TULSA FD URGES DRIVERS TO USE CAUTION AFTER LADDER TRUCK IS STRUCK

 Brian Kazmierzak    December 16, 2020    No Comments

TULSA, Okla. -  Tulsa firefighters are asking drivers to slow down after they say someone lost control and crashed into one of their fire trucks on Monday. The accident took place on the west side of the Inner Dispersal Loop around Downtown Tulsa. Firefighters on the … [Read more...]

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PARAMEDIC INJURED WHEN WRONG-WAY DRUNK DRIVER STRIKES RESPONDING AMBULANCE

 Billy    December 15, 2020    No Comments

The Nassau County (Long Island, NY) Police Department First Squad Detectives reports the arrest of a Baldwin man for Driving While Intoxicated on Sunday, December 13, 2020 at 2:24 AM in Baldwin. According to Detectives, a Nassau County Police Department Paramedic Ambulance … [Read more...]

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