Vehicle Fire and Crash Incidents
Fort Worth firefighters had just exited Engine 14 when it was struck while blocking traffic for an earlier wreck
An electrical short ignited the cab of the Harford rescue engine as the crew escaped within minutes
Doyle Fire District thanked Cheektowaga officials and Rep. Tim Kennedy for a $240,000 grant that funded an EV fire-suppression system
17 people suffered minor injuries when a bus crashed into a tractor-trailer while exiting I-84 in Jefferson Township
Residents in at least five counties face evacuation orders due to several wind-driven grass fires
Ventura firefighters were called after a driver accidentally put the Cybertruck in reverse, causing it to slide down the boat ramp
Seattle fire officials are investigating a fire that damaged four Tesla Cybertrucks, amid growing protests against Elon Musk’s role in the Trump administration
A New London volunteer firefighter died after being involved in a crash while responding to an earlier MVC
Authorities believe speed was a factor when a Tesla crashed into a house in Woodridge, killing two people
You’re responsible for managing the crash scene; this includes what happens behind the scene as well as at the scene
A judge sentenced the driver to seven years after he pleaded guilty in the wrong-way crash that killed off-duty Independence Firefighter/Paramedic Harold “Gene” Eddins
Officials have removed most of the 26 vehicles involved in the I-80 tunnel crash that killed at least three people and seriously injured five
Officials said an electrical shortage caused the fire in a brush truck inside Ridgeville Fire Station 8
An East Syracuse firefighter was transported to a hospital after the fire truck he was in collided with a truck while responding to an alarm
Passengers aboard the six-car SEPTA train reported a strange smell shortly after departing Philadelphia
Miami-Dade firefighters encountered heavy smoke coming from the Flamingo Parking Garage at Miami International Airport
The FBI identified the driver as an active-duty U.S. Army soldier
Body-worn camera footage shows Portland firefighters and police officers working save a woman trapped in her burning vehicle
A Delray Beach spokesperson said three firefighters are in stable condition after their ladder truck was struck by a train while responding to a call
Images from the scene show a Delray Beach fire truck on its side, significantly damaged
Firefighters rescued a woman trapped inside her burning vehicle after she crashed into a daycare center
Police in Baltimore County investigating a shooting found a burning vehicle on its side outside a funeral home
A 24-foot box truck struck three Comstock Fire Department vehicles and a Kalamazoo sheriff’s office cruiser before rolling over and coming to rest
A steel beam slid into the cab during a four-vehicle crash on I-395 in Norwich
Social media posts and videos reported an explosion and fire at PortMiami involving a shipping container
Holmen Area Fire Department firefighters removed the injured resident through a window after the crash; the bus driver was uninjured
Johnny Goines, a longtime firefighter with the Verona Volunteer Fire Department, was found unresponsive in his vehicle when first responders arrived
The first arriving firefighters found several vehicles on fire inside a railcar in downtown Las Vegas
Florida State Fire Marshall said Li-ion batteries soaked in saltwater can become “ticking time bombs”
Three firefighters were among the injured when a Pompano Beach Fire Rescue ambulance and a lawn service truck collided
Combine hazmat principles with high-visibility vests, traffic cones, scene lighting and personal lighting devices to reduce MVC scene risks
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