Police
An explainer and action plan based on the Consensus Statement of NAEMSP, IAFF and IACP
A Derby man snuck into his neighbor’s house and struck a resident with a hammer while his own house burned
Police officers and firefighters in Lyndhurst rescued four people in a house fire
At least five fires were set in the span of about four hours; firefighters suspect they were all intentionally set and are looking into the possibility that they were all set by the same person
Kenny Ray Jr. was found unresponsive at the plant and was later pronounced dead; authorities are still working to determine his cause of death
Because the streets are so dangerous in San Bernardino, crews must wait until there is a police presence before responding
Deputies arrested the man for allegedly assaulting firefighters; the firefighters had asked the man about a nearby fire when he threw a knife at them
The firefighter was responding to a grass fire when he veered off the road to avoid colliding with a car
Officer Pearce was shot three times in the chest and once in the leg while attempting to make an arrest; prior to joining the police force he was a reserve firefighter in Washington
The firefighter was forced to jump out of the way to avoid being hit; the driver had a blood-alcohol level three times the legal limit
After the Milwaukee Fire Department rescued a woman from a fire, family members called to ask where her grandson was; firefighters returned to the house and found the body upstairs
The firefighter was walking out of a friends house when he was shot; police have asked for the public’s help to find the shooter
The trooper was struck by a passing vehicle while assisting firefighters with a car fire; he sustained severe head injuries and was pronounced dead at the hospital
The Clayton County chief and his staff covered a shift to give the crew a day off; they saved a man who had gone into cardiac arrest
The man drove through a guardrail and into the river 40 feet below; he suffered serious injuries but is expected to survive
A thief cut through a fence and stole thousands of dollars worth of equipment off of a fire truck
The deputy who responded helped the girl with her pants and gave her a hug, saying it was the best part of her day; the girl’s mother was home, but didn’t know she’d made the call
About $30,000 worth of equipment was stolen; police have no suspects
Ryan Vale had been missing for a week; officials do not suspect foul play at this time
The man was being extricated from his car after an accident; police stunned him with a taser when he became combative towards the firefighter rescuing him
Around 15 firefighters from the city will be stationed at the new public safety complex upon completion
The thief broke into several firefighters’ vehicles while they were on emergency runs, taking items like guns, computer tablets and cash
An investigation started after Ryan Vahle did not show up for work or show up for scheduled meetings with friends
Items included cell phone covers, Bluetooth head sets and cell phone chargers; two deputies were also arrested
A shooter set the house on fire that left five family members dead, including the gunman
The rig, which was loaded with two 600-gallon tanks of water, had to be drained to get it out of the mud
The thieves are targeting firefighters’ personal cars while they’re out on calls; two guns were taken from one car
Joseph Mosley was interfering with firefighters, threatened to get a gun and became combative when firefighters tried to move him away from the scene
The damage to the truck was minor and no firefighters were injured
Latoya Lyerly told police she was “filled with demons” before she set it on fire, killing the owner and two other residents
Another fire department employee resigned in lieu of termination after claiming the officer was unprofessional during a traffic stop
The driver ran through a crash scene and fatally struck another driver standing in the median with police and firefighters
The 23-year-old man also stole cash and clothes from a firefighter’s car in the parking lot
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