FORT PAYNE, Ala. (WAFF) - A 32-year-old Rainsville man was killed Thursday in a fatal crash involving an ambulance in Fort Payne. The incident happened just after 9 a.m. on Glenn Blvd SW in front of the Lander McLarty Ford dealership. According to Fort Payne police, 32-year-old … [Read more...]
DETROIT, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - An EMS paramedic, under the influence of alcohol, was driving an ambulance when he side-swiped three parked vehicles, according to a press release from the city of Detroit. He was driving at Carpenter and Klinger in the city of Hamtramck on Dec. … [Read more...]
Two L.A. City Firefighters are OK after a close call where they “rode” a collapsing second floor of a two-story office building down to ground level after this structure fire in Los Angeles City this morning. Members responded to a fire at the 51-year-old, 7,400-square-foot … [Read more...]
HAWKINS COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – A Hawkins County volunteer fire department is down its most vital fire truck and some equipment after a Thanksgiving crash. The Carters Valley Volunteer Fire Department’s six-man, 1500-gallon fire engine was involved in a crash on Surgoinsville … [Read more...]
Red Bank, SC 11/29/2023 (Paul Kirby) – Lexington County’s Engine 313 out of the Edmund Fire Station was responding to an emergency on Tuesday around 2:45 p.m. when it struck a Jeep on South Lake Drive. The fire truck was enroute to backup Engine 324 out of Red Bank on another … [Read more...]
The Nashua community is mourning the loss of Fire Lieutenant Jess Wyman, a revered retired Firefighter from Nashua, New Hampshire. The Nashua Fire Fighters IAFF Local 789 shared her passing while remembering her as a remarkable fire officer, paramedic, nurse, mentor, and leader … [Read more...]
While not a Firefighter LODD, this is a tragic reminder of any of us operating on the roadways. Wade Bivins, 57, was struck and killed on Interstate 255 Wednesday. He was a tow truck operator responding to a call for a vehicle that had trouble. Bivins was a volunteer firefighter … [Read more...]