Apparatus Crash
The other vehicle crossed the centerline and struck the Timber Mesa ambulance head-on near Show Low
While Moline firefighters knocked down an industrial dust-collector fire, a passing train struck the truck’s outriggers
The driver of the Quinlan fire engine lost control rounding a curve while heading to investigate an extinguished fire
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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
The Mineral Point Fire Department crew was attempting to turn into an emergency crossover lane when the crash occurred
A member of the Greenwood Volunteer Fire Department had just cleared a brush fire before the incident occurred
After several crews were sent to a house fire, a Kansas City dispatcher told Pumper 19 to “remain in quarters”
The Kansas City Fire Department apparatus had its lights and siren on and was responding to a call when the incident occurred
The vehicles were responding to two different calls when the crash occurred
The cause of the collision is under investigation, said Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Captain Pat Wehrle
The truck was responding to a call; firefighters union says members have been offered mental health assistance
The Victor Fire Department crew had responded to the scene of an MVC with low visibility due to fog and smoke
Four firefighters were injured after their fire truck crashed into a Mercedes Benz, then hit a pole, breached a fence and collided with a house
A vehicle hit two fire trucks and then a lieutenant with Palm Harbor Fire Rescue Squad 65 who was on foot
Firefighter John Hendrix Jr. is under arrest for allegedly driving a fire apparatus under the influence and crashing it
The crew from West Chester Twp. Engine 71 immediately began patient care of the woman in the other vehicle
Stockton Fire Department Firefighter Dan La Rock was ejected from the fire truck and suffered a fractured femur, vertebrae and ribs, and a ruptured spleen
Stanton Firefighter Danny Ireton was killed responding to a call when the apparatus he was in collided with an 18-wheeler
In addition to the firefighters, two other individuals were also injured in the crash; all were taken to area hospitals for treatment
The 31-year-old inmate, who had been on a CAL FIRE crew battling a wildfire outside Sacramento, drove the engine off the road and rammed it through a fence
The woman failed two sobriety tests administered by the police, and an open bottle of liquor was found in the woman’s vehicle
Two firefighters from Stevens County Fire District 1 were injured in the collision near Loon Lake
Officials said the impact of the collision caused the engine to smash through the side of a four-story structure
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