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AMBULANCE STOLEN, SUSPECT CAPTURED AFTER LENGTHY CHASE – TEXAS

 Joe Knitter    February 6, 2023    No Comments

HOUSTON - A driver accused of stealing a Houston Fire Department (HFD) ambulance is in custody after a lengthy search and police chase Monday afternoon. Based on preliminary information, it all started after an unidentified man stole a black Infiniti at a … [Read more...]

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FIREFIGHTER INJURED, APPARATUS DAMAGED DURING WINTER STORM – TEXAS

 Joe Knitter    February 4, 2023    No Comments

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – As if firefighters needed any reminders, putting out flames isn't the only part of their job that's dangerous. So is responding to accidents on North Texas highways and streets. In Fort Worth Friday morning, a vehicle slammed into the back of a reserve … [Read more...]

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POLICY CHANGE COMING AFTER THIRD AMBULANCE STOLEN – ARIZONA

 Joe Knitter    February 4, 2023    No Comments

BUCKEYE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) -- A Phoenix woman is facing charges after police said she stole an ambulance from outside a Valley hospital, but it’s now the third time a Buckeye Valley Fire District ambulance has been stolen by patients outside a hospital over the past few years. So … [Read more...]

 APPARATUS/VEHICLE/HIGHWAY, EMS Close Calls, News, Vehicle Safety

CAR CRASHES INTO PARKED AMBULANCE – CALIFORNIA

 Joe Knitter    February 4, 2023    No Comments

A car struck a parked ambulance head-on in North Hills early Friday morning, requiring two other ambulances to respond. Los Angeles Fire Dept. paramedics were reportedly treating an overdose patient at the intersection of Chase Street and Sepulveda Blvd. at about 2:30 a.m. … [Read more...]

 APPARATUS/VEHICLE/HIGHWAY, Crashes, EMS Close Calls, News, RESCUE/EMS, Struck By, Vehicle Safety

ENGINE STOLEN WHILE CREW TREATS PATIENT ON EMS CALL – TEXAS

 Joe Knitter    February 3, 2023    No Comments

A Fort Worth Fire Department truck was stolen on Wednesday night in south Fort Worth while the members of its crew were treating a patient, the department said. A person purloined Engine 17 from the Delux Inn near South Freeway and East Seminary Drive. Its crew arrived at … [Read more...]

 APPARATUS/VEHICLE/HIGHWAY, News, RESCUE/EMS, Vehicle Safety

UPDATE: SAFETY REVIEW AFTER LODD LABELS DEPARTMENT AS “DYSFUNCTIONAL” – FLORIDA

 Joe Knitter    February 2, 2023    No Comments

APOPKA, Fla. — A new top-to-bottom safety review of the Apopka Fire Department sheds some light on the firefighter who died in an accident on duty. The report calls the department “dysfunctional” and says changes must be made. Now, his father hopes the report will lead to major … [Read more...]

 APPARATUS/VEHICLE/HIGHWAY, LODD's, MISCELLANEOUS, News, News Firefighter Close Calls, Vehicle Safety

AMBULANCE OVERTURNS AFTER CRASH WITH BUS – LONDON, ENGLAND

 Joe Knitter    February 1, 2023    No Comments

An ambulance overturned after it was involved in a collision with a bus in London on Tuesday evening. The accident happened at the junction between Marylebone Road and Baker Street at about 23:00 GMT. The Metropolitan Police said there had been no arrests … [Read more...]

 APPARATUS/VEHICLE/HIGHWAY, Crashes, EMS Close Calls, News, RESCUE/EMS, Struck By, Vehicle Safety

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