Make this page my home page

  1. Drag the home icon in this panel and drop it onto the "house icon" in the tool bar for the browser

  2. Select "Yes" from the popup window and you're done!

Kidde Unveils Three New, Innovative Portable Trainers

Silo explosion in Germany kills one firefighter, injures seven others
FireRescue1 News


November 30, 2008

Print Talk BackRegisterBookmarkRSSWhat's This


Silo explosion in Germany kills one firefighter, injures seven others

The Canadian Press


AP Photo/Daniel Roland
Firefighters work from a crane gondola at a silo where another firefighter was killed in an explosion in Worms, southwestern Germany, on Sunday.
BERLIN — Police say a firefighter has been killed and seven rescue workers have been injured after a malt silo exploded in western Germany.

Police spokesman Klaus Weinmann says firefighters responded early today to a raging fire at a malt factory in Worms, a town southwest of Frankfurt.

Full story: Silo explosion in Germany kills one person, injures seven others







Print Talk BackRegisterBookmarkRSSWhat's This






 Most Popular
The Value of Mentoring Programs LODDs force Calif. department back to basics Texas town settles retaliation lawsuit with firefighter Okla. firefighter dies in crash with son Being a Time Management Leader
All Popular Articles


Featured Product Categories
Intercoms Vehicle Seating Batteries Exhaust Removal Systems Incident Management
View All Categories


Today's Top Stories
Friday, January 9, 2009
Boston firefighter killed when truck crashes into building Firefighters train with NFL's Baltimore Ravens New Maine chief seeks cultural change at embattled department Ex-FEMA chief had 'go bag' for Colo. wildfire evacuation Wash. flooding forces evacuations, closes roads Ambulance trip out of Gaza a harrowing ride
Line-Of-Duty Deaths
Richard Lee Montgomery - 01/05/2009 - [Booneville, Mississippi] John Myers - 01/04/2009 - [Atoka County, Oklahoma] Norm Koch - 01/02/2009 - [East Pembroke, New York]

Submit information on fallen firefighters in your area.
Line of Duty Deaths

FireRescue1 Exclusive
Full Story...
Year in Review 2008
FR1 looks back at the most significant stories and issues of the past 12 months and ahead to 2009.
Full Story
Past Exclusives

Featured Columnist
Perry Denehy
Sponsored by Masimo
The Rehab Sector
Sorry, our Department Can't Comply with Rehab Standards Sporting Chance Considerations in Purchasing Rehab Equipment for Emergency Personnel
All Columnists