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FATAL EMS CRASH w/EMT CRITICAL-KY

Posted by Capt. Lewis - March 03, 2024 6:14 PM

A patient being transposed on an ambulance is dead, a medic is in critical condition and another received non-life threatening injuries in a crash that happened in Clark County (near Lexington) Kentu... Read More

EMT Driver ambulance transported critical condition Lifeguard ambulance

WOMAN KILLED IN TEXAS AFTER STRIKING SCENE BLOCKING FIRE APPARATUS

Posted by Capt. Lewis - March 03, 2024 11:46 AM

A woman was killed early this morning after striking blocking fire apparatus on I-45 northbound in Montgomery County, Texas. Several lanes of the freeway were closed with emergency vehicles blocking.... Read More

Roadway Survival Training Woman Killed Fire Apparatus

Louisville Division of Fire high-angle bridge rescue

Posted by Janet Liebsch - March 03, 2024 7:35 AM

At around 12:00 pm 1-March-2024, Louisville (KY) Division of Fire crews responded to a high-angle rescue on the Clark Memorial Bridge. They immediately assessed the scene and began rescue operations ... Read More

Louisville FIre high angle bridge rescue semi truck Louisville Police driver Ohio River

Oneida County is giving away FREE CAR SEATS!

Posted by Capt. Lewis - February 28, 2024 11:16 AM

Oneida County is giving away FREE CAR SEATS! Waterville Volunteer Fire Department, 222 E. Main Street, Waterville on March 21st from 9a to 11p Deerfield Volunteer Fire Department, 5476 Trenton Road, ... Read More

1 Car Seat Oneida County Riding Safely

Firefighter-Paramedic Adam Finseth Burnsville Fire Department - LODD

Posted by Capt. Lewis - February 25, 2024 10:03 AM

Firefighter/Paramedic Adam Finseth Burnsville Fire Department Burnsville, Minnesota Incident Description: In the early morning hours of February 18, 2024, Firefighter/Paramedic Adam Finseth was shot ... Read More

Two police officers Shot and Killed Domestic Disturbance Suspect Killed Himself

"IN COMMAND" - Fire Captain Sues After Being Ordered Into Unoccupied Bldg Fire

Posted by Capt. Lewis - February 25, 2024 9:48 AM

Here is an interesting situation that adds to the ever-ongoing discussion of when we go in and when we don't. IMO: Like much of what we do-it depends on size up, conditions, immediately available... Read More

2 Incident Command Vancouver (Washington) Fire Department Gregory Weber

FIRE BOSS TO BE ARRAIGNED

Posted by Derek Tomlinson - February 25, 2024 9:26 AM

Below is a link to an article about the "unprecedented’ indictment of a fire supervisor that is predictably leading other fire service personnel to question their personal and professional liab... Read More

2 Supervisor Burn Boss U.S. Forest Service Wildland Fire

IMPORTANT-From The L.A. City FD

Posted by Jesse James Jessup - February 25, 2024 9:12 AM

The following was sent by the Los Angeles City Fire Department to share with all Firefighters. Please pass this on and share it far and wide. It applies to EVERY Firefighter, Fire Officer & Chief... Read More

Compressed Natural Gas CNG Vehicles LA City Firefighters

Update: L.A. Explosion & Video

Posted by Tony Thomas - February 16, 2024 12:18 PM

As of this morning two injured Firefighters remain in the hospital. Below is a video of the explosion and an update with details from LAFD: https://youtu.be/nJbvLhe_gfI?si=7RpvN20z5BDLLfnx https://ww... Read More

1 Injured Firefighters Los Angeles Fire Department Vehicle Fire Explosion

NJ FIREFIGHTER LODD FUNERAL: FF MARQUES HUDSON

Posted by Tony Thomas - January 30, 2024 12:49 PM

A funeral service celebrating the life of Plainfield Firefighter Marques "Huddy" Hudson (who died in the Line of Duty at the Emerson Avenue house fire last week) has been scheduled to be he... Read More

LODD Celebration of Life Firefighter Lineup Plainfield High School

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