Police
A Volusia County firefighter made a daring leap onto a runaway boat to rescue an unconscious man as the vessel spun out of control on a lake near De Leon Springs
Authorities say the fire captain used his role as an EMT instructor to inappropriately touch students under the guise of medical assessments
Firefighters in Durham, Raleigh and Chapel Hill have been the victims of vehicle break-ins while on emergency calls
The fire lieutenant got into a fight with a captain, who filed the incident report after the physical and verbal altercation
The explosions were the deadliest ever for first responders, with 115 police and firefighters among the dead and missing
Five ambulances and more than 80 firefighters responded when Steve-O climbed a 100-foot crane to protest Sea World; LAFD said its resources were already stretched thin
Travis Bowman, 31, allegedly went into a home the paramedics were responding to on two occasions
Firefighter James Horak recognized Curtis as he walked out of the woods, stopped to help him and notified authorities
The firefighter was taken to the hospital and had no major injuries; he was back at work hours after being struck
The man in the SUV was transported to a hospital and is in serious but stable condition
The sister and brother, both FDNY personnel, were charged with assault, resisting arrest and obstruction
Officials said stops are taking longer because the driver is checking students’ wrist bands; the fire Lt. wasn’t suspended and remains on the job
Justin Greco, 33, also hit the front end of a sheriff’s vehicle and nearly struck a firefighter before coming to a stop
The thieves stole $500 worth of property including an iPad, fire uniforms and a garage door opener
Lt. James Hayes, a 31-year veteran, was shot in the hip and ankle while responding to a scene with an armed gang leader
Tammy Kellerman, 52, is a former employee of the fire district; she used her job to embezzle the money for personal use
Official said Chief Luis Santiago didn’t provide police with a threatening letter from a man who fired a gun at two city fire stations
Lt. James Hayes is expected to make a full recovery; he was shot twice by a suspected gang member while responding to a fire call
The 43-year-old firefighter sustained a gunshot wound to his hand, but is expected to be OK
He put a kitchen knife to another firefighter’s throat, because he was annoyed when the man made fun of him after sneezing
The 54-year-old firefighter was taken to a hospital and is in stable condition
Firefighter Harold Goodall was crossing the road to get a cup of coffee; he suffered a back injury and broken pelvis
Police and firefighters say they got passed over in the most recent pay increase for city workers
Crews found a man unconscious on a bridge and began treating him; he woke up and attacked them
Firefighter Brian Neill, 29, was charged with theft of the auto parts, which were valued at $5,280, and receiving stolen property
Capt. Hugh Koenig has been with the department since 1985; city officials said it was a suicide
The dispute began after a firefighter intervened when he saw one of the four men steal a stuffed Scooby Doo doll at a county fair
Firefighter and Army veteran Philo Gravitt said he was walking his dogs when the unexpected happened
The man interfered with firefighters’ efforts and tried to stomp out the grass fire on his own; the flames reached as high as his waist
Surveillance photos show a suspect vehicle leaving with the trailer
Police found gas cans, a firefighter’s hat and vests inside the man’s car
Thieves stole a laptop, an iPad, a .40-caliber Glock pistol with an extended magazine and a vehicle owner’s manual
The man stole the radios while taking a station tour with his family; he said he stole them because he wanted to listen to calls
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