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Forty-eight active shooter incidents were reported in 2023; in 2024, the FBI identified 24 incidents
Two Anne Arundel County high school seniors are accused of killing a 67-year-old shop owner by trapping him in his vehicle and setting it on fire
St. Paul firefighters rescued seven people trapped on the third floor during a fire in a first-floor shop
Fire company officials said Lt. Mike Naylor was first pushed by a trooper when the lieutenant wanted to protect the people inside the car before the window was broken
The firefighter was handcuffed after yelling at troopers for breaking a car window to treat a possible OD patient, refusing the leave the scene and pushing a trooper
Emergency crews heard a struggle in an adjacent room while they were performing CPR on a man who had suffered a heart attack and called the police for assistance
Police asked firefighters to wait until they arrested the woman accused of discharging a firearm and of setting a fire at the apartment complex
Mississippi, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana and West Virginia ranked the lowest in annual wages of first responders
Thomas R. Harrigan was found at his home with a gunshot wound to the chest and later died at the hospital
NYPD detective Joe Paolillo succumbed last week at age 55 to a rare form of cancer
Police are searching for two suspects, one of whom allegedly fired shots at firefighters as they attempted to steal a fire engine
The fire caused ammunition stored inside the cruiser to explode, so students were moved into the middle school’s gymnasium as a precaution
Virginia’s police chief wants to raise the retirement age, but survey results of about 1,000 public safety employees show first responders are against the idea
When first responders arrived on the scene, the boy had been swept out approximately 50 to 75 feet offshore
Doug Stevens, 25, was celebrating his birthday with fellow first responders when he helped police detain a suspect in a robbery attempt
Police received a criminal mischief report and found a vandalized 9/11 stone memorial covered with spray paint
The fire department would use the funds to implement new response protocols to more appropriately respond to mental health emergencies
An untold, large number of people may be coming to Lincoln County, Nev. in late September, with some perhaps unhinged enough to try and take on the military
Police discovered blood-covered clothing inside West Covina Firefighter John Brian Mananghaya Aguila’s vehicle
Detectives conducted a two-year, multi-agency investigation that tied Christian David Saddler to a series of arson and burglary cases totaling $5 million in damages
The initiative launches at the end of the month and will provide 24-hour assistance for those seeking to be connected with treatment and recovery options
Authorities said two people are dead, three are injured and one is still missing following the Cessna’s crash into the home
JFRD’s Brian McCluney and Norfolk’s Justin Walker were last seen leaving the boat ramp Friday in a 24-foot center console boat
The dump truck sustained minor damage in a two-vehicle crash involving a Kansas fire truck
Investigators determined that the East Evans Fire started in a shack where Michael Cashmareck was running an illegal butane hash oil lab
Jay Frisbee, 37, was sentenced to a driver alcohol education program and his license will be suspended for 45 days
The LFD ambulance was in the area responding to a call when a woman and her children asked the firefighters for help after her car was hit by bullets
Jesiah Rain Cady threatened a firefighter with a knife and hijacked a fire truck after being offered a ride into town
El Cenizo Volunteer Fire Department Chief Josue Garza said the firefighter will be terminated from the department based on the outcome of the sheriff’s investigation
The gunman was killed by police less than a minute after he started shooting
Robert Daubenberger misappropriated more than $48,000 from the FD’s accounts and $50,000 from the borough’s Fireman’s Relief Association’s accounts
Parents of Daniel Lewis filed a missing persons report after a welfare check by police found no trace of him
The crash caused significant damage to an ambulance, fire truck and state police SUVs