Vehicle Fire and Crash Incidents
Renner’s snowplow rolled over him, breaking over 30 bones, leaving him in critical condition
The fire near Cochranton involved stacks of over 100 crushed vehicles
Chicago Firefighter Omotayo Kassim was granted pretrial release in a detention hearing over a shooting after a vehicle collision
Lt. Jordan Howard, 30, was on his way to work when he was hit head-on by a suspect fleeing the police; he leaves behind his wife and 4-month-old baby
The driver of the car had to be extricated and was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries
A deputy sheriff was responding to a report of a stolen truck when the suspect fled and began a high-speed chase; the suspect hit a firefighter head on who was on his way to work
Chief Maywood Gaskins suffered a cardiac arrest following training at the firehouse; the ambulance transporting him crashed en route to a hospital
Firefighter Stuart Hardy, 31, was taken to a hospital in critical but stable condition; he is married with three young daughters
Jerry Jackson Jr., 49, died at the scene from injuries sustained in the four-vehicle wreck
Fire capt. Darren Peterson: “We do whatever we can to calm them down. The video calmed him down instantly.”
One fire truck suffered body damage, while two others were OK; no firefighters were injured
The firefighter lost his balance and fell from a ladder; he suffered a broken wrist
Fire tore through the mini bus following a collision; firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze
Michael Golden Jr., 32, who was wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash, died of multiple blunt-force trauma
The firefighter was adjusting hoses in steep terrain at the time of the accident; a nearby firefighter-EMT was able to provide emergency care
Matthew Poston, 29, is charged with homicide by vehicle, homicide by vehicle while DUI and other charges in the Feb. 22 wreck that killed Gary Moore
Other motorists stopped to try and save Chief Frank Sousa trapped inside the truck; investigators continue to look into the cause of the crash
Alex Casas, 25, had just graduated from the fire academy; he suffered a broken left shoulder and is paralyzed from the waist down
Fire officials said Lt. Chris Phillips died due to natural causes
Hubert Harrison Jr., 63, served with the Baltimore County Fire Department for nearly 29 years; he was going home when the crash occurred
The firefighter was taken to the hospital and had no major injuries; he was back at work hours after being struck
The man in the SUV was transported to a hospital and is in serious but stable condition
The ambulance was returning to its station after a call and was not using its lights or sirens
The woman, Delores Scott, 73, and her dog were killed; an EMS supervisor sustained minor injuries in the crash
The firefighters were identified as Tom Zbyszewski, 20, Andrew Zajac, 26, and Richard Wheeler, 31; survivor Daniel Lyon, 25, suffered burns to over 60 percent of his body
Justin Greco, 33, also hit the front end of a sheriff’s vehicle and nearly struck a firefighter before coming to a stop
The rig was en route to a grass fire when it collided with a car; no serious injuries were reported
The firefighter was transported by ground to a hospital and his conditon is not yet clear
The driver of the car received a citation for failure to yield to an emergency vehicle
All firefighters have been treated and released from the hospital; a section of the road gave way as the rig passed over an area with a culvert
Firefighter Harold Goodall was crossing the road to get a cup of coffee; he suffered a back injury and broken pelvis
Tara Kimberly Lindquist admitted to taking the money from a victim’s wallet to pay for her electric bill; two brothers, ages 18 and 14, were killed in the crash
The hose hit a vehicle and stalled traffic; a semi-truck lost control and turned over on an interstate