Apparatus Crash
The suspect, later involved in a hit-and-run and seen inhaling gas from balloons, fled police at high speeds and remains at large
A 29-year-old driver was killed and an 18-year-old passenger critically injured after their car collided with a Seattle ladder truck returning from a call
An Everett fire engine was stolen during an EMS call and driven through city streets, crashing into trees, signs and vehicles before being abandoned
The firefighters provided medical aid and transported the driver to a hospital
Chief Samuel Peña said that this is the third time in a week that a motorist hit a department vehicle while in service at a primary scene
The collision occurred as the Arlington Fire and Rescue pumper-tanker was helping merge traffic at another crash scene on I-77
A driver reportedly ran a red light and crashed into two vehicles and an LAFD fire truck; a 76-year-old woman was transported and later died from her injuries
The driver of the farming vehicle fled the scene and was later arrested by police, admitting to officers that he consumed whiskey prior to driving
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the incident
A tractor-trailer crashed into a Minquadale Fire Company truck, which hit a guard rail and overturned, briefly trapping the firefighters
The driver hit multiple people and vehicles on the Fourth of July
Lt. Philip M. Wigal, 35, of the Town and Country Fire District was pronounced dead at the scene
A fundraiser has drawn more than $32,000 for volunteer firefighters Jason Smith and Tyler Morris
A San Antonio crew was responding to a call when the crash happened
Orlando Fire Department crews were working an accident when a driver struck two apparatus on scene
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene, and the two firefighters were unharmed but shaken up
Ebenezer Fire Protection District Firefighter Dustin Brandhorst, 36, was en route to a fire at the time of the crash
The Lafayette Fire Department firefighter was seriously injured in the 20-foot fall
The crash totaled the fire engine, which needed to be pried open, said Deputy Fire Commissioner Dave Fornell
Three Oakland firefighters were injured, transported to a hospital and released later that day
KCFD Pumper 19 was responding to a call with its lights and siren on when it collided with a Honda CRV and crashed into a building, killing 3 people
In this video, Gordon Graham details two interventions that are successful in reducing emergency responder vehicle crashes
A report showed the apparatus was going at least 20 mph over the speed limit at the time of the 2019 collision
The institute asks first responders to report incidents and plans to analyze the data
A firefighter and another person were injured and transported to a hospital
Champaign Fire Department’s Ladder 161 was responding to a call when the collision happened
“They are there for a reason!” the Baton Rouge Fire Department says, urging drivers to be careful
Judy Holland, the mother of Tami Knight, is suing the Kansas City Fire Department, the employee whom she says drove the truck, and the city
The Lawnside Fire Company truck and a civilian vehicle collided in Magnolia
Mineral Point Fire Department Captain Brian Busch and Firefighter James Ludlum were in a fire truck when a semi-tractor trailor hit the apparatus
The driver died at the scene despite Highland Park firefighters’ CPR efforts; the passenger was transported to a hospital in serious condition
A South Adams County Fire Department firefighter was inside a stopped fire truck, responding to a highway crash, when the incident occurred
