Vehicle Fire and Crash Incidents
Images from the scene show a Delray Beach fire truck on its side, significantly damaged
Firefighters rescued a woman trapped inside her burning vehicle after she crashed into a daycare center
Police in Baltimore County investigating a shooting found a burning vehicle on its side outside a funeral home
Ali Bakker did not have a cellphone, recently suffered a fracture and was on pain medications prior to the crash
Benjamin Hendry said firefighters were not properly trained to drive safely and use the traffic light changing system; a FD spokesman denied the claims
Assistant Chief Jonathon Coco and his younger brother, Firefighter Hunter Coco, served with the Maxwell Community Volunteer Fire Department
“My wife was asking if anyone else was inside, and she said my babies were inside,” said Ronnie Rollings, who removed the children
Centerville’s Colton Adams got a warm welcome and is recovering after an amputation
First responders not only face “D-Drivers” but also cognitively blinded drivers distracted by the flashing lights
When Crawford Township Volunteer Fire Department members arrived on scene, the driver was out of the vehicle, but the pet was missing
Brittany Nicotri found a way to increase the Burton Fire District’s capabilities at a low cost
Engine 50 was headed to a fire when it collided with a passenger car; two civilians were rescued using the Jaws of Life and were in serious condition
The three East Orange Fire Department members, a truck driver and the motorist suffered apparently minor injuries
Members of the Centerville Volunteer Fire Department were responding to a crash involving a pickup and a car when an 18-wheeler hit both vehicles
San Bernadino firefighter-paramedics treated two people who were injured in the crash
Syracuse members used ladders, ropes and pulleys to complete the rescue in about an hour; AMR transported the men
The firefighters provided medical aid and transported the driver to a hospital
Lloyd Claycomb and the driver of the car that hit the rig were seriously injured; an EMS provider and a vehicle passenger had non-life-threatening injuries
Chief Samuel Peña said that this is the third time in a week that a motorist hit a department vehicle while in service at a primary scene
The collision occurred as the Arlington Fire and Rescue pumper-tanker was helping merge traffic at another crash scene on I-77
Wilmington Fire and Rescue warned the public to “slow down and proceed with caution around emergency vehicles responding with their lights on”
Crews with multiple agencies rescued the Morristown Rescue crew and treated and transported the patient
Firefighters put out the flames and rescued the trapped and injured people; the five survivors were transported to hospitals
A driver reportedly ran a red light and crashed into two vehicles and an LAFD fire truck; a 76-year-old woman was transported and later died from her injuries
No one was injured, but the crash caused major damage to the Knoxville Fire Department building
All five people involved were injured, but the first responders treated the other vehicle’s occupants
The driver of the farming vehicle fled the scene and was later arrested by police, admitting to officers that he consumed whiskey prior to driving
John Dean Forbush, 24, served with the Gassaway Volunteer Fire Department for four years
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Allenton VFD Assistant Chief Paul Hayes was escorted home following a struck-by incident that left him hospitalized for weeks
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the incident
A tractor-trailer crashed into a Minquadale Fire Company truck, which hit a guard rail and overturned, briefly trapping the firefighters
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