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By Sean Moody WKYT.comLAUREL COUNTY, Ky. — Davida Vaughn's brother Mike Sizemore is a firefighter in Laurel County and last night he was responding to a fire near her home. ...
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Both firefighters died as a result of injuries from being ejected; the fire department had no written SOP requiring seat belts ...
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The chief was killed when the vintage 1960's off-road vehicle he was driving rolled down a steep slope, pinning him ...
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By FireRescue1 Staff SHAPLEIGH, Maine — A firefighter involved in a rollover on Sunday escaped serious injury thanks to wearing a seat belt, according to department ...
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The Eureka Times-StandardHUMBOLDT, Calif. — The Humboldt Fire District was recently recognized as a 100 percent compliant fire department by the International Fire Service ...
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By Anthony Stewart ABC Premium NewsCAMPBELL CREEK, Australia — A Victorian coroner has found the death of a volunteer firefighter in 2006 could have been prevented if he had ...
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By Scott Smith The Kokomo TribuneKOKOMO, Ind. — Kokomo Fire Chief Pat O'Neill said Monday he was awaiting additional information before commenting on the Saturday accident ...
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West Virginia MetroNews NetworkFour members of the Bradley-Prosperity Volunteer Fire Dept. in Raleigh County are being treated for injuries suffered when their fire truck wrecked ...
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By Erin Cox The CapitalRIVERA BEACH, Md. — Five county firefighters were injured last night when the driver lost control of a fire engine and crashed into a utility pole at ...
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WTAE-TVWHITE OAK, Pa. — Three firefighters were not seriously hurt Monday when their rescue truck overturned on a private, gravel road in White Oak, Allegheny County.The ...
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The Houston ChronicleHOUSTON — Houston police will cite the ladder truck driver in Monday's collision of two firetrucks.Officials determined that Warren Ducote ran a red ...
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By Dale Lezon, Lindsay Wise and Allan Turner The Houston ChronicleHOUSTON — A preliminary investigation indicates a Houston Fire Department ladder truck ran a red light ...
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The Associated Press AP Photo/Pat Sullivan Officials work around the two fire trucks that collided in Houston, Monday.HOUSTON — Officials say nine firefighters and two other ...
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The Associated Press via The Virginian-PilotPEARISBURG, Va. — Virginia State Police said six Pearisburg volunteer firefighters have been injured in a truck accident during ...
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By Patrick M. O'Connell The St. Louis Post-DispatchST. LOUIS — Several times every day, St. Louis Fire Department dispatchers broadcast a radio reminder that, "All ...
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The Orlando Sentinel (Florida) WINTER PARK, Fla. — The city has won a Community Health and Safety Award from the International City-County Management Association for its ...
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The title of this year's Safety, Health and Survival Week is "Committed to Long-Term Results." But how can we commit to long-term results if those in positions of leadership and ...
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A NIOSH report suggests that the death of a Riverside County, Calif., Fire Department firefighter in August 2005 could have been prevented if the department had some standard ...
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By Gary Rothstein Mobile Awareness Whether you drive a EMS Vehicle, Commercial Truck or SUV, it's vital to always bring along one item: safety awareness. The safe operation of any ...
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By Matt Kapko, FireRescue1 News Editor Last year, 26 of the 106 U.S. firefighter line-of-duty deaths (LODDs) were caused by vehicle accidents. The 2006 International Firefighter ...
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