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A Kansas City woman has been charged in the fatal stabbing of Firefighter/Paramedic Graham Hoffman, days after posting bond in an assault case involving a police officer
Welfare check calls may seem routine, but they can escalate fast — learn the critical questions to ask dispatch and the red flags to watch for before knocking
Deputies said Charles Holland was crouched behind a car in a driveway with a gun, and that he began advancing aggressively toward them
The measure must go through two more committees before the House floor
Police said Antonio Tyrell Wright threw two Molotov cocktails deliberately into a home that killed two teens
A gun was found inside the SUV of the man’s ex-wife after she drove into a nearby lake
The action came a day after two volunteer firefighters were struck and killed by a vehicle in Mississippi
Yadira Arroyo, 44, a mother of five and 14-year veteran, was pronounced dead at the hospital
Firefighter Micah Latch was looking for a house to buy nearby when he saw deputies performing CPR on a man
Michael Chambers, 70, was last seen via surveillance video walking out of a store March 10
The new measure would create a special fund within the state’s public safety department to pay full costs of insurance for the families of firefighters and law enforcement officers
Michael Chambers, 70, talked to his wife on the phone on March 10 and has not been heard from since
Chief Mike Meyers suspended the operations after community members objected to firefighters and EMTs being dressed in police riot gear
The measure would make police officers, firefighters and emergency medical personnel a protected class under the hate crimes law
The video encourages first responders to get a cheek swab to build a national registry of potential bone marrow matches
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
Critical decisions need to be made quickly and reliably; here’s a look at similar models used by police and the airline industry that the fire service can adapt
Two people were taken to the hospital to be treated for injuries after jumping out of a second-floor window
Twenty-one people were hospitalized after the crash with five victims taken to the trauma center in guarded condition
Firefighters and police have been pitted against Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings since he vowed not to let taxpayer dollars fund the gap in the pension system
After a patrol car was struck, another driver crashed head-on into a fire truck
The bill would offer a cash-balance retirement plan to newly hired officers and firefighters, rather than a traditional pension
In a tense and fluid situation, responders who lose sight of the primary objective put everyone at risk
Phoenix Lake was celebrating with police officers when firefighters arrived outside his home in a fire truck
Police and firefighter salaries haven’t been adjusted since 2008
An EMS captain asked a sergeant to subdue a combative patient, but the paramedic on scene was unaware of the request
Officials said that the firefighter has been placed on unpaid “investigatory suspension”
Firefighter Aaron Echols was having dinner with his niece when he saw a gas pump across the street catch fire
Officials said the rescue was an “act of bravery and professionalism”
Chief Christopher Herzog was arrested in December 2016 for allegedly pushing an officer at the scene of a fire
Deputies were responding to another call when firefighter Charles Holland walked out of his home while wielding a firearm
Any crime committed against emergency personnel would be considered a hate crime