Vehicle Fire and Crash Incidents
Firefighters from six departments worked to extinguish a burning Tesla on I-65 in Autauga County
Matthew Reum was pinned in the wreckage, underneath the I-94 bridge, since Dec. 20
Four Thomasville firefighters were injured when their fire engine was struck buy an SUV and overturned
The 21-year-old hit the medic, struck a firefighter with an elbow to the head and broke a sheriff’s leg
Taylor Swift, or someone claiming to be her, offered a charitable donation to a firefighter who responded to a crash involving his wife and son
Three firefighters on board the ladder truck were a little stiff after the crash but were uninjured
His wife and son were rushed to the hospital with multiple fractures; his wife broke her pelvis in five places
Crews had to use a ladder to help evacuate the family, including three children, from a second-story window
Officers said he also tried to ram a police cruiser that was responding to the call
The 21-year-old man ran away at the scene of a car crash; firefighters chased him down and held him until police arrived
Two women were airlifted to a hospital in unknown condition; a paramedic suffered minor injuries
The former ambulance company employee was found walking on a nearby street after leaving the scene
The lawsuit accuses officials of gross negligence, carelessness and failure to properly advise others of the time and location of the drill
The man drove through a red light, striking a transit bus which caused the ambulance to overturn several times
The firefighter was taken to a hospital with moderate injuries; the woman driving the car suffered mild to moderate injuries
The truck was going down a hill when the brakes failed and slammed into a bus station; 30 other victims were hospitalized with severe burns
Four medics suffered minor injuries following a collision between an ambulance and a bus
They were transported to a hospital with minor injuries; the pickup truck failed to yield the right-of-way
This time, Terrance King posed as a doctor, stole an ambulance and later crashed it; he was arrested twice in 2013 for posing as a firefighter
Fire Chief Dennis Reilly, 57, suffered minor injuries when an ATV collided with his vehicle on a highway
Fire officials reminded drivers to use caution when sharing the road with emergency vehicles
Jeremy Morgan, 24, is in critical condition with multiple serious injuries; the driver of the bus was cited for failing to yield
None of their injuries were serious; they suffered neck and back pain
The collision ripped lights off the engine, damaged a water pump and hose, dented the roof and destroyed other tools
Firefighter Ricky Tallent was driving to a training class when a woman crossed a center line and hit his car head-on
Andrew Gruenberg, 26, is charged in the death of 32-year-old Forest Service hotshot Michael Kelly
The off-duty officer and other witnesses are credited with stopping at the scene and helping to free the victims trapped in their burning vehicles
Chief Training Officer Richard Hall, who was not wearing a seat belt, was ejected from his car after it struck a ditch and overturned
All 47 passengers that were onboard are unharmed and were able to retrieve all their belongings
The rig was not on an emergency call and wasn’t moving fast when the bicyclist rode into the side of the truck
Kerry Ball, 54, was not wearing a helmet; the accident remains under investigation
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