Fatal Incident
First responders arrived to find the Ragley house leveled, on fire and debris thrown some distance
Jefferson County Rescue Squad Assistant Chief Jeremy Sutton was killed when a tractor-trailer struck the ambulance
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue has placed three employees on leave amid an investigation into the death of an instructor’s son during an unsanctioned training event
Police say triple homicide occurred after a domestic dispute
John “Darrell” Hamilton, 58, died almost two years ago after collapsing down stairs with chest pains; his family claims that crews “left him for dead”
Tonya Johnson was hit by a car and killed after attempting to cross a highway
Volunteer firefighter Kevin Swain was shot four times while responding to a welfare check
An EMT who was also on board suffered a broken leg and concussion; police are investigating the crash
Caroline Dorton, who has been with the Orange City Fire Department since 2009, is in the hospital in serious but stable condition
The public safety video is being provided to more than 200 universities to commemorate four-year anniversary of two student deaths
It took about an hour for more than 100 firefighters to extinguish the two-alarm blaze
Andre Reid, 69, who had recently retired from firefighting in Haiti, was found in apparent cardiac arrest in a second-story bedroom
At least five fatalities appeared to be weather-related; several major interstate highways were submerged
Investigators need to assess what’s reasonable given what his belief was about whether danger existed or not
Capt. Peter Hacking and his two children were killed in a head-on crash; the driver, who was in Texas illegally, was arrested for manslaughter
Brian Woehlke, 29, was killed on May 8, 2013 while battling a strip mall fire
Kevin Swain, 19, was shot four times while trying to enter a home to make a welfare check; firefighter-paramedic John Ulmschneider was fatally shot
Firefighter-paramedic John Ulmschneider died after he was shot; volunteer firefighter Kevin Swain, 19, is in serious but stable condition
Arriving crews found heavy fire coming out of the left side of the duplex and pulled five victims from the home
There were no working smoke detectors in the third-floor apartment; several firefighters were treated for minor injuries
Rescue operations were repeatedly disrupted by aftershocks; footage showed fires breaking out after the earthquake
A piece of equipment used by the contract workers apparently failed
Mississippi police say the rig’s driver did not yield right of way in the crash that killed one boy and injured six others
St. Louis area firefighter could not save the two who died in a house fire; one man, a paraplegic, was so large they had to cut the window opening larger
The fire started when a spark from a fireworks show ignited a separate batch of fireworks that were being stored at the temple
The fire started by the woman who ran the operation when she put ashes in the garage; a 1-year-old was found dead, strapped in an overturned carseat
Lt. William Rary was found lying unconscious on the ground at the base of a ladder; he leaves behind two children
The firefighter was arrested on suspicion of homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle; the department is conducting an internal investigaton
The driver did not have a driver’s license and will be charged with negligent homicide when he recovers from his injuries
The helicopter appears to have been coming down the side of a mountain when it crashed at the foot of it and caught fire
Charles Tucker, 56, was returning home with his son after responding to a call when he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a logging trailer
The firefighters’ union wants annual physicals, but only if there is no punishment for firefighters who fail
Andrew Miller, 27, died after being hit by a car while working near his home; he was remembered as a hard-working firefighter
