Vehicle Fire and Crash Incidents
Surveillance video from the Tempe FD shows a vehicle speeding through the parking lot, nearly hitting multiple firefighters
Firefighter Frank Whitt was killed in a crash while en route to escort EMT Drake Adams to a funeral home
Three Goodwill Fire Co. Station No. 25 FFs were returning from a training exercise in a Ford Explorer when a vehicle hit their vehicle, causing it to travel down an embankment
The bus was full of students headed to a high school when the engine compartment began to smoke
All three were taken to a hospital; the driver was charged with driving on a suspended license
Ron Herens, 23, was killed by a suspected drunk driver while on vacation in Los Angeles
Several officers suffered minor burns, muscle strains and smoke inhalation from getting the girls out of the burning car
Witnesses said Benjamin Albert Seider ran a red light at 80 to 100 mph when the crash occurred
Firefighter Ron C. Herens was killed by a drunk driver while on vacation in Los Angeles
Police said a man, who was later arrested, shot several times at the commander before running off
The firefighter was taken to a hospital in critical condition but did not survive
Crews were responding to a shed fire at the time of the crash; the firefighter was taken to a hospital for back pain
The driver was transported to the hospital for minor injuries; the rig sustained major damage
An off-duty nurse also assisted the victims until paramedics arrived
One firefighter received minor injuries when the fire department ladder truck he was on was struck
The incident occurred while crews blocked a roadway due to a previous crash
Eric Roland put his car in reverse, accelerated and knocked a paramedic to the ground
A car’s driver and a passenger got out on their own as firefighters rushed to extinguish the blaze
Richard Hixon served with the Ensign Fire Department for about four years
D.C. fire department spokesman Doug Buchanan said ambulances were sent to the scene but did not take anyone to the hospital
Trevor Olivier, who was not authorized to drive the vehicle, was allegedly intoxicated at the time of the incident
Chris Gragg, and his son, Cody Gragg, were on their way to a motocross race when their vehicle blew a tire and veered off the road
Jacob Howser’s death came just before his fire company’s fundraiser Saturday
Since firefighters had to get to the initial crash site, it summoned the driver to follow them to that scene
Chief Matthew Mann underwent nine surgeries in 11 days following the crash
Steven McKenrick, 44, an organ donor, was taken off life support two days after the crash
Firefighter Edward Ackerman was suspended without pay hours after a 17-year-old boy was hit by a vehicle whose driver fled the scene
Firefighters Clinton Alvin Beasley and Loretta Ann Sykes were struck while directing traffic March 15
Authorities said they were treating the attacks as a terrorist incident
Khanyae Kendall remains unable to post $1 million bail and faces a preliminary hearing April 17
Firefighter Michael Keyfauver was en route to a brush fire when the crash occurred
Both firefighters were transported to the hospital; one was airlifted and is in critical condition
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