A Newark firefighter was burned in a blaze that displaced 19 adults and four children Wednesday. The two-alarm fire broke out at two multi-family homes located at 626 S. 20th Street around 4:30 p.m., bringing nearly 70 firefighters to the scene. The blaze was located on the … [Read more...]
New Haven FD is grieving the loss of a fallen brother. Firefighter “Rick” Ricardo Torres answered his last call on 5/12 responding to a structure fire in New Haven Ct. He leaves behind his pregnant wife and soon to be 1 year old son. Any donation would be greatly … [Read more...]
New Haven Firefighter Ricardo Torres, 30,.died in the Line of Duty early this morning. Lt. Samod “Nuke” Rankins remains hospitalized in critical condition. During the fire, Firefighter Torres reportedly got in trouble and transmitted a mayday. FF Torres and Lieutenant Rankins … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on that a New Haven (CT) Firefighter has died in the Line of Duty and another is critical this morning. Firefighters received multiple calls of a fire on Valley Street around 1245 hours. When they arrived, they had heavy fire and the members rescued two … [Read more...]
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A firefighter has died and three others were injured while battling a fire at a home on the 100 block of Valley Street early Wednesday morning. News 8 was told the fire started at a two-and-a-half-story home at 1 a.m. Wednesday morning. A total of … [Read more...]
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The North Charleston Fire Department (NCFD) on Tuesday responded to a structure fire at a commercial building on Sandlapper Parkway. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke venting from the metal building and initiated a fire attack. After knocking down … [Read more...]
One Springfield firefighter was injured when a portion of the ceiling at the former Four Seasons Recreation in the 1900 block of Truman Road fell on his head during a fire there Monday afternoon. The firefighter was transported to Memorial Medical Center by ambulance. The … [Read more...]
SECONDARY ELECTRICAL FEED CAUSES FIREFIGHTERS TO GET SHOCKED AT FIRE
Mid-County Firefighters responded to a mutual aid structure fire in a neighboring jurisdiction. While conducting fire ground operations during suppression, multiple firefighters on scene received non life threatening electrical shocks from inside the structure. These … [Read more...]
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - We are learning more about a fire that burned a home in southwest Lansing Friday. Neighbors gave News 10 an eyewitness account of what happened, and it was definitely a dangerous scene. One firefighter was sent to the hospital on a stretcher after part of … [Read more...]
PHOENIX — A firefighter was hospitalized with burn injuries as crews battled an apartment fire near Central Avenue and Baseline Road early Saturday morning. Phoenix Fire officials said firefighters responded to the area for a fire just before 5 a.m. Crews arrived at the … [Read more...]