Legal Issues
An investigation is underway into how the Rockville Volunteer Fire Department had funds stolen during the purchase of ambulances
Video is the latest in a dispute between a Piscataway fire chief and a neighbor over a shared alleyway
Federal lawsuit claims violations prevented egress, impeded rescue operations and led to the deaths in the SouthPark 5-alarm fire
The Snapchat video shows a firefighter strapped on a backboard being doused with water and having various condiments poured on him
Justin Speights, 20, was stabbed as he tried to break up a fight at a New Year’s Eve house party
Roy Steele died August 2011 from stage four lung cancer
Michael Klein used the funds to purchase a second home, yacht and an antique fire truck
The Iowa Department of Public Safety notified an additional 739 firefighters in 94 departments this week that they should not have been granted certifications
The measure would make police officers, firefighters and emergency medical personnel a protected class under the hate crimes law
A 2-foot statue of firefighter Scott Hickinbotham has been at his gravesite for the last two years
The challenges and opportunities presented by the new government require firefighters engage with their elected officials
Firefighter Richard Thomas Hart, 19, faces a maximum penalty of up to 10 years in prison for the conviction
Daryl DuPage was asked to resign after allegedly pointing out unpaid overtime and suspicious activity involving a grant
When crews arrived to the station, they saw two men attempting to open the doors of vehicles
Narges Shafeirad tried to stage a wreck after putting her son’s body inside a car, dousing it with gasoline and setting the vehicle on fire
The state Department of Environmental Protection said the bill is too broad and that the cost to consumers could be significant
The deal requires the men who ran the firm to cooperate as the fund goes after others who profited while it lost hundreds of millions of dollars
Jeffny Pally’s parents allege the firefighter who operated the fire vehicle that struck their daughter did so with negligence and carelessness
According to a police report, a firefighter noticed that one of the compartments on the fire truck was opened and that a hydraulic power unit was missing
Anthony Stowers reportedly sent videos during the fire to multiple high school students
Under the bill, drones would be banned from interfering with firefighters battling wildfires
The 53-page assessment of the fire department following Nicole Mittendorff’s suicide didn’t address the core issues or their solutions
The family of Tonya Johnson is demanding that investigators change the ruling in part so they can collect a $3 million life insurance policy
The firefighter parked his SUV in a fire lane in front of the bank and got out to use the ATM
The woman abandoned the rig in a parking lot and walked into a Walgreens to tell an employee a fire truck had been stolen
An in-depth examination into the department’s communication and culture following Nicole Mittendorff’s suicide holds lessons for all departments
As part of his religion, firefighter John Brooks said he cannot cut his hair
Allegations of bullying and harassment surfaced after firefighter-paramedic Nicole Mittendorff died by suicide April 2016
A firefighter was transported to the hospital after falling through the home’s floor and the roof collapsed on him
Firefighters Delmis Spivey and Wilfred Larson were denied benefits because the city and department stated they could not prove their cancer was work-related
Antonio Dias alleges he was rejected as a firefighter because he has high blood pressure
Defense attorneys said more time is needed to review the large amount of evidence turned over by prosecutors before setting a trial date
Although Mike Jones stole more than $60,000 using a union credit card and repaid the money, the district attorney took the case to a grand jury