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Police say the firefighter was charged with assault, harassment and weapons possession and released without bail
Investigators say the 71-year-old shot two neighbors outside his Glenwood home, set the house ablaze and later died at a burn unit
More than 100 volunteers joined police, firefighters, EMS and school staff in Springfield for a full-scale drill designed to test emergency response
Palestine FD members provided aid immediately, and the firefighter was transported to a medical center in stable condition, the police chief said
About three hours later, the sheriff’s office determined the rescue was complete
The rescue happened more than seven hours after the man “split from another hunter he had been with” and vanished into the swamp
Decatur police officers had to remove the man, who told them he was “high on meth” as he fought with them
The shooter also died in the incident inside the Chesapeake store busy with Thanksgiving shoppers
Chesapeake police believe “less than 10" people have died, after officers sent rescue and tactical teams inside to render aid
Colorado Springs police officers, 34 firefighters, 11 ambulance crews and some FBI personnel responded to the active shooter incident at an LGBTQ club
Crews rushed to move the injured recruits off a live electrical wire downed in the crash and stabilize as many patients as possible
When the St. Louis County firefighter, driver and truck went underwater, Officers Don Shultz and Victoria Sarver got in the water to help with the rescue
Director of the Office of Management and Budget Jake Pawlak blames the delay on inflation, high material costs and the worsening condition of on-site buildings
Officials said it’s unclear when work on the site might begin but said costs were rising and additional grant money would be needed
The state also announced that it will not score the September police promotional exam
“This is not something we normally go to. We have about a third of our department on sites,” said Jackson Assistant Chief Patrick Armon
Marco Rico was being held for sentencing after pleading guilty in the murder of Coral Springs firefighter-paramedic Christopher Randazzo
Robert Olsen claims he suffered asthma resulting from Lou Gehrig’s Disease as a result of breathing in toxic air during World Trade Center recovery efforts
During a welfare check, the firefighters found a woman who appeared to be deceased and reported this to a doctor, but neither had assessed the patient
Gregg Township Chief Darin Bressler first told police he made 18 withdrawals and put the funds toward a fire engine but later admitted to paying off his bills
Luke Cournoyer had been involved in a misconduct case with the police department, but Springfield’s city solicitor said he met all the employment criteria
Two boys died at the scene, and first responders transported a baby and a 21-year-old to Jacobi Medical Center, but the child did not survive, police said
Roughly 1,700 emergency workers were dispatched to the scene where ambulances lined streets and EMS providers and bystanders performed CPR
“Everybody has their own demons from this fire,” said sheriff’s Deputy Mark Aldridge
The Kansas City Fire Department crew was responding to a call with the apparatus lights and siren on, police said
More than 30 girls received hands-on instruction and learned how to use equipment that police and fire use every day
The Utah Highway Patrol is investigation the deadly wreck and said the fire truck was traveling with its lights and siren on
Broward Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Michael B. Kane: “Testing could not empirically establish that the fire station alerting system worked properly at the time”
Crews were working the scene of a hit-and-run when the driver plowed into first responders
The Colorado Springs Police Department’s Major Crash Team is investigating the fatal incident
An USAR team found the missing person’s vehicle by using a satellite radio service to obtain its coordinates
As crews battled consecutive blazes, one member noticed a man hiding in a car; firefighters surrounded the vehicle until police arrived
The fire vehicle, which Mount Airy members were unaware had been stolen, flipped multiple times and ejected the driver, who was found dead on arrival