Vehicle Fire and Crash Incidents
Officials evacuated an area west of downtown Columbus fearing a possible explosion
The California Highway Patrol said Recruit Jacob Fuerte was in an earlier collision before exiting his vehicle and was not in a hit-and-run incident
Six people were injured, one critically, when a collision sent a Stockton fire engine into a house
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
Jerry Caldwell struck a patch of ice, causing his car to run off the road and strike a tree
Clinton Alvin Beasley, 80, and Loretta Ann Sykes, 53, were directing traffic at a crash scene when they were struck
Officials said a truck leaked a fluorosilicic acid, which can cause irritation to the nose, throat, respiratory system and swelling of the skin
The driver’s injuries weren’t immediately known; the incident is under investigation
Firefighters had set up the rig as a barrier to respond to a separate crash
Lt. Dennis DeVoe had just left a firefighter funeral when he was responding to a fire call Friday
Video and photos from the scene show emergency workers helping the injured on the main highway
Video footage at the scene posted online shows debris strewn all over the side of the highway as firefighters worked to remove the victims from the cars
James Franciskovich, 52, was traveling with two other firefighters to a training exercise when their fire department vehicle overturned
After arriving at the hospital, the youngest patient told crews he lost his pet turtle in the crash
The woman climbed into the back seat where she and her dog stayed dry and waited for help
Twenty-one people were hospitalized after the crash with five victims taken to the trauma center in guarded condition
James Lee Franciskovich was traveling with two other firefighters when their vehicle left the roadway and veered into a ditch
Ricardo Castillo was transported to the hospital after his motorcycle struck a signal pole
The firefighter operating the rig said he was forced to take evasive action to avoid a collision
When Chief Matthew Mann’s van was struck head on, the inmates he trained jumped into action
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