Vehicle Fire and Crash Incidents
Two Helena firefighters were injured while extinguishing a fire involving three vehicles at a construction supply store
DeKalb County Battalion Chief Jovan Carter said there were hybrid and electric vehicles involved
An Albuquerque firefighter was hit by a drunk driver while working at a motor vehicle crash on I-25
The Pflugerville fire truck was responding to an earlier crash when the fatal collision occurred
The Bremerton firefighter was flown to the hospital with a leg injury after the car of a person he was going to evaluate reversed, pinning him against the parked cruiser
The patient had suffered smoke inhalation and was being transported to the hospital when the ambulance was struck by another vehicle
Foley Fire Chief Joey Darby said responders encountered a “large volume of fire” with a home and several cars engulfed in flames
The Denver Fire Department urged motorists to yield to emergency vehicles after the shift commander’s vehicle was struck by another car
Ron Morin, who has worked in EMS for 50 years and served as Carrabassett Valley fire chief for 17, crashed his truck after suffering a cardiac arrest in August
The driver of the truck was cited for traffic violations
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Ellinwood Fire Chief Chris Komarek said the truck was traveling at high speed when it crashed into the station, sparking a fire
FDNY Firefighter James Marshall Jr., 43, was the son of FDNY Firefighter James Marshall Sr. who died due to 9/11-related illness in 2014
Wood-Ridge Firefighter Daniel O’Beirne, who was on his way to his job as a corrections officer, and Inspira Medical Center Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Jordan Reed worked together to save the driver
Lester Labarge’s tractor-trailer struck a fire engine at a crash scene, killing Hanover County Fire Lt. Brad Clark
The China Grove firefighters were responding to a vehicle crash caused by wet road conditions when the engine overturned
Damian Ray Hester, 18, is accused of consuming methamphetamine and marijuana before driving the vehicle through the wall of the station
Three Chesterton firefighters walked away unharmed after the collision caused the fire truck’s cab to completely detach
Dallas Fire-Rescue Engineer Ceasar Rios, a nearly 10-year veteran of the department, was killed in a vehicle crash while off-duty in Nebraska
A heart attack patient died and eight FDNY members were injured when the ladder truck T-boned the ambulance
The Laredo Fire Department is investigating the collision involving a fire engine and a car
Firefighter Sara Madsen was working on a Hotshot crew for the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest in Montana prior to the crash
FDNY EMS Deputy Chief Kevin Ramdayal said multiple patients were trapped inside the bus
The fatal incident was the second time in two days a responding Indianapolis engine was involved in a collision
Firefighters warded off the bees by dousing them with water
While battling a blaze, firefighters were alerted by residents to a car stopped on nearby train tracks
The integration of the two technologies will get first responders detailed information about the crash before they arrive on scene
Officials said vehicle data from the crash that killed Lubbock Fire Rescue Lt. Eric Hill and Lubbock Police Officer Nicholas Reyna is being processed at a laboratory that was temporarily closed
Officials said the other driver struck the engine on its rear driver’s side, causing it to spin a full 180 degrees and roll onto its side
Firefighters were putting out flames at a tractor-trailer fire when another tractor-trailer hit one of the fire struck and pushed it into the other two
Parishville Firefighter-EMT Nicholas Jerome spent two weeks in the hospital following the on-duty crash
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