All,
In communication with officials in Maine, the following is a legit and supported fundraising group, for those that would like to help out:
Home | Maine Strong Memorial Foundation
There are also some individual specific GoFundMe pages such as this one for FF Katherine Paige, who was critically injured with burns.
GoFundMe for firefighter injured in Searsmont Fire raises over $8,000
And HERE is an update as of yesterday on the injured Maine Firefighters, EMT’s and employees:
What we know about the people killed, hurt in Maine mill explosion
LOS ANGELES CITY APPARATUS CRASH VIDEO:
Two LAFD Firefighters were injured after a crash that left their fire apparatus overturned on top of parked vehicles on the sidewalk and against a business last evening.
Surveillance cameras captured the moment the fire engine lost control, causing it to overturn and careen into several parked cars, eventually coming to a stop on the sidewalk and against a building. The incident occurred around 1845 hours while crew members were responding to a structure fire in the area.
LAFD RESPONDING FIRE APPARATUS CRASH VIDEO:
EMS WEEK:
Here are some really interesting videos to help celebrate EMS week, that we thought you would enjoy:
FREEDOM HOUSE AMBULANCE-America’s First Paramedics
Heroes On Call: The true story of Freedom House Ambulance Service | Emmy Award-Winning Documentary
HIDDEN HISTORY OF FREEDOM HOUSE: MODERN EMS
https://youtu.be/wzQmGEM-FUo?si=NsXM879nhuDlOuzI
THE HISTORY OF MODERN EMS w/Jim Page:
EMS: History of EMS 2002 Version Featuring Jim Page
LIFE OR DEATH! 1970’s EMS URGENT NEED!
“LIFE OR DEATH – EMT FIRST RESPONDERS” 1970s EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN PROMO FILM XD71714
DCFD EMS HISTORY:
DC’s Bravest remember the history of EMS during 150th year of service
NYC EMS DOCUMENTARY
Inside Story: EMS Street Saviors | A&E Full Documentary
and:
FDNY EMS in the 1980’s — Rare NYC Ambulance Footage
EMS HISTORY IN NC:
https://youtu.be/ktME5GXiyPA?si=4otp-CwmY-Y1Aktg
CHECK OUT additional:
EMS Timeline — 200+ Years of Emergency Medical Services History
Take Care. Be Careful. Pass It On.
BillyG
The Secret List 5/20/2026-1053 Hours
www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com


