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Vehicle Fire and Crash Incidents

When Kingsville firefighters arrived at the I-95 EMS call, a driver struck both the fire engine and the rescue squad
Governor Ned Lamont said the heat from the fire in Norwalk compromised some of the I-95 bridge
Photographs provided by the Portland Police Bureau show police cars in flames, including one next to a large propane tank
Khanyae Kendall, 19, was sentenced to state prison in the March 2017 crash that killed Lt. Denny DeVoe, who was en route to a fatal hoverboard fire
Rhett Larsen, 39, was hit by another vehicle after his motorcycle struck a bear on the highway
Erik Hirner, 38, died two days after the motorcycle he was driving to work was hit by an SUV
Driver Heather Lommatzch said she was on her phone when the car sped up and did not offer an warning that a crash was about to occur
Javier Corrales, who was one of two firefighters struck by a vehicle at a crash scene, says he cannot remember the near-death experience
The Miami Fire-Rescue firefighters were helping extricate a driver when an SUV sideswiped a rescue truck, hitting the two firefighters
Both buses were traveling toward Manhattan when one of them, carrying 37 people, rear-ended the other, which had 25 people
The Tesla Model S crashed into the truck at 60 mph apparently without braking before impact, according to police
Austin Buoni, 22, lost control of his vehicle and slid across the road before hitting a utility pole
Jason Gorham said he waited about 30 minutes as dispatchers transferred him repeatedly between several agencies in two states
Thelonious “Theo” Adams, who became paralyzed after an apparatus crash during a false alarm call 15 years ago, died from his injuries
Part-time firefighter Andrew Harris and paramedic Dwayne Adams both died after colliding into each other
Surveillance video showed a firefighter motioning a vehicle on scene and then seconds later getting hit
Two and a half months after he pulled a man from a burning pickup truck, Chris Quinlan received the Medal of Valor from the Chehalis Fire Department
Robert Marshall died a week after being critically injured in Pennsylvania when a truck rear-ended his vehicle while he was standing in front of it, causing it to strike him
Nipawin Fire Department Chief Brian Starkell recalled the fatal crash that killed 15 Humboldt Broncos players and staff, and said bystanders were a tremendous help
Coffeyville Fire Department Lt. Derek Messner, a 15-year fire veteran, died in a two-vehicle crash
Denis Amaya Rodriguez was convicted of negligent homicide for killing a firefighter and two other men in a 2016 bus crash
Six people were seriously injured and 37 suffered minor injuries after a bus carrying students home from a spring break trip to Europe crashed into an overpass
Reynolds Volunteer Fire Department Chief Richard Sales was on his way to accept an award for the department when the incident occurred
Lt. Chris Olson reminded people on Facebook about the Ohio state law and the dangers of not giving responders room to do their job
Police said Lambertville Fire District firefighter Mark Leary Sr. died after a truck and car collided and caught fire
Timothy Crim, 17, died after losing control of his truck while trying to pass another vehicle on the road
The firefighters were transported to the hospital in stable condition; the paramedics were treated on scene for their injuries
Trout Run Fire Chief Bob Whitford said the firefighter, who asked not to be named, “ended up getting run over by the vehicle that she was in”
Lt. Jason McNally fell 30 feet into a river after sliding across the hood of a burning vehicle and trying to pull the driver out of the car
Police released dash cam footage of civilians rolling the burning vehicle off of the driver who became trapped after crashing into several parked vehicles
Gretna Rescue Squad 1st Lt. Pernice White jumped into action after seeing her neighbor’s truck on fire while driving home
Capt. Brandon Thompson stayed with Channelview band director Aaron Allison after he was airlifted to the hospital
Nashville firefighter Jesse Reed has now been missing for 10 days after his Jeep was found submerged in a river