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Officials say one of the three homemade incendiary devices found near Capitol Heights Fire Station 805 could have exploded
Hennepin EMS official said the police’s swift, accurate tally of victims let medics move the wounded quickly to three hospitals
Prosecutors say Joshua Thompson ignored a restraining order and hid assault rifles, handguns, 2,000 rounds of ammo and meth pills
Firefighters came upon the man while battling the six wildfires he is suspected of starting
Town Administrator Tom Mayo expects the flags that fly atop fire trucks to be removed within a couple of days
Two fire apparatus displaying the flag drove by the rally supporting police officers on Tuesday
The town’s chiefs said they appreciate the firefighters’ support of fellow first responders, but the flags now can be seen as offensive
Police said the man had flashing blue lights on his vehicle, which also displayed emblems from fire and EMS departments he is not a member of
Unions argued that posting unproven or false complaints could sully first responders’ reputations and compromise their safety
St. Petersburg fire union officials voiced concerns about the safety of firefighters and paramedics responding to some calls without police protection
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The family of Hirschell Fletcher Jr., who died after an assault in 2016, will be allowed to continue their lawsuit against the two firefighter-medics
The unions are seeking to block the release of disciplinary records they say contain unsubstantiated allegations
Police say the man repeatedly stated that he had HIV during the incident and spat “brownish-red” saliva onto the firefighter-paramedic’s arm
An 18-year-old and two juveniles will be charged in the thefts of a firefighter memorial flag and American flag from the Hanover Township Fire Department
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Police say the suspect told the owner of the car he needed to move it for an emergency
Fire department officials said the ambulance was on its way to get fuel when it had to be redirected due to the demonstration
Three American flags, a firefighter memorial flag and a POW/MIA flag were stolen in a string of thefts affecting two fire departments and a high school
The memorial honors five Washingtonville firefighters who died in the collapse of the World Trade Center
The Ohio Fire Chief’s Association reported that the gunman yelled obscenities about first responders before shooting the former firefighter in the arms
The two first responders, who pleaded guilty to falsifying reports about the incident, may be protected from civil liability under the controversial doctrine
Officials said the fireworks being set off by a crowd of about 40 people also caused damage to emergency vehicles
Authorities said Jackson Firefighter Otto “OJ” Love Jr., 47, was shot multiple times after an off-duty car crash
The man reportedly drove 15 miles with the fire truck’s lights flashing before being arrested
Eman Mubarak Brown, 32, faces charges related to malicious injury to real property and attempts to burn
Attorneys agreed the firefighter could not be sued as an individual for his actions within “the course of his employment”
A Virginia Beach Fire Department report said first responders were pushed and kicked and that EMS vehicles were jumped on after the fatal motorcycle crash
Eman Mubarak Brown, 32, was identified using private surveillance video from a business near the memorial site
Officials said a vehicle carrying one of the victims was “driving erratically” with someone riding on top, leading the crew to perceive the car “as a threat”
Authorities say memorial crosses were broken, flags were scattered and a jug that smelled like gasoline was found nearby
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