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Vehicle Fire and Crash Incidents

Two of the victims were critically injured in the explosion at a popular dining and shopping area in Whittier
Four Dallas firefighters are in stable condition after their fire engine went off an overpass and landed on a railway commuter line
A Marlborough woman is facing several charges after striking another vehicle and punching a firefighter
Firefighter-EMT Brett Wilson, 23, was killed after coming in contact with downed power lines while on scene
Firefighters had just finished dinner when they heard a loud bang and ran outside to find out what happened
An Aurora Fire Rescue fire truck was en route to a medical emergency when the crash occurred
Firefighter-EMT Brett Wilson, 23, was killed after coming in contact with downed power lines
The car sustained heavy damage and immediately caught fire; two students were transported by ambulance to a hospital
Kenyatta Mwambu, 17, was hit by a Monroeville Volunteer Fire Company No. 4 ambulance in May while crossing a street
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Officials said the responders were struck by a vehicle at the scene of a reported domestic disturbance
“This family, this crew, these team members ... if it hadn’t been for them, I wouldn’t be here right now,” Sgt. Darrow Harden said
Steven Henderson and another firefighter were inspecting their fire truck on the side of the road when another firefighter struck them with his POV
Officials said the pedestrian and 11 firefighters suffered minor injuries in the crash
The two dads, both fathers of young girls, soothed the upset girl by allowing her to paint their nails after the car crash
“We started trying to put out the fire. All we heard was this poor girl screaming. And she was screaming terribly,” a witness said
Terry Gough, 52, has been charged with leaving the scene of a fatality accident
Anthony Jackson joined the Pedricktown Fire Co. as a junior firefighter and was serving as an assistant chief for the company at the time of his death
Paul Quattlebaum’s casket was carried atop a white and blue fire engine with the number 24, the first fire truck he drove
Paul Quattlebaum was killed after he was hit by an 18-wheeler while attempting to help car crash victims on the side of the road
Lexington County firefighters had stopped to check on victims of a car crash while heading to another call when Fire Engineer Paul Quattlebaum was hit by a semi
Capt. Paul Rotondaro was driving from one station to another when he was involved in a fatal head-on collision
Betty T. Miller sustained serious injuries when her vehicle crashed into the fire station causing extensive manage to the building, an EMS vehicle and a trailer
Hazmat crews responded to an oil leak after a bus crash and overturned, sending nine patients to area hospitals with non-life threatening injuries
The firefighter was handcuffed after yelling at troopers for breaking a car window to treat a possible OD patient, refusing the leave the scene and pushing a trooper
Firefighter Randy Pouliot, a 16-year member of the department, was found in the woods with the all-terrain vehicle on top of him
Capt. Claud G. Messer was driving a fire truck when a logging truck attempted to make a left-hand turn forcing Messer to hit the brakes and crash into the truck
Capt. Daniel Arms was hospitalized with serious injuries after the fire truck he was driving hydroplaned amid heavy rain and ran off the interstate
Firefighter Hunter Garcia, his wife and daughter were transported to the hospital with serious injuries and their daughter was admitted with life-threatening injuries
Jeffrey Blaine Alexander, 21, hit a semi-truck that ran a stop sign and was thrown from the pickup and pinned under the vehicle
Authorities believe the bus driver suffered a medical emergency before the bus crashed and ended up on its side in a ditch
The fire caused ammunition stored inside the cruiser to explode, so students were moved into the middle school’s gymnasium as a precaution
Fire Chief Pedro Cruz responded to the vehicle crash that killed country singer Kylie Rae Harris and his 16-year-old daughter