Vehicle Fire and Crash Incidents
The West Whiteland firefighters were responding to a call when their vehicle went off the road
The West Whiteland firefighters were responding to a call when their vehicle went off the road
Police stated that Arnold S. Britt can be seen on a body-worn camera video putting the wallet into his jacket
The injured were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries; officials said the firefighters all seem to be OK
The company says to park the trucks outside as they can catch fire when left unattended
The fire truck was responding to a medical call when the crash occurred; firefighters said they didn’t see the motorcycle
Joseph Fehl, 36, was arrested and charged with insurance fraud and making false reports
Jonathan French, 25, was pronounced dead at the scene; his mother, Lisa, a seven-year veteran, was airlifted to the hospital
The driver was charged with driving while impaired; none of the injuries were life-threatening
Firefighters used industrial air bags and cribbing to lift the semi off of the 26-year-old man
The truck struck an embankment, overturned and ejected the firefighter; he was not wearing a seatbelt
When firefighters tried to rescue the driver, they were swarmed by bees and had to stay away
It is alleged that during the investigation of the accident both men lied about how the crash occurred
Fire Chief Dave Anderson was listed in critical condition for injuries to his chest
A firefighter riding in the rear of the ladder truck was treated for a shoulder injury
Ryan Miller, 25, lost control of his motorcycle and hit a tree; it comes a little more than a year after his brother died in a crash
Steven Magliaro, 48, was found on the scene with serious injuries; he later died at a hospital
The department’s fire chief was driving a fire chief vehicle and collided with a Jeep driven by a volunteer firefighter
The car rolled after crashing into a ditch and threw the firefighter and his twin sons from the car; they weren’t wearing seatbelts
Medics had to extricate her from the wreckage after she blasted through the door while being pursued by a sheriff’s deputy
Chief Robert Glenn “Bud” Webster was driving the apparatus when it overturned, causing him to be ejected and pinned underneath the vehicle
Officials found one of the 100-pound propane tanks 95 feet from the truck following the explosion
Robert Thomas, 52, was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash
Firefighter Matthew Hicks lost his left leg below the knee in a motorcycle accident last year
The ambulance and semi truck collided on a highway; their names have not yet been released
A post on the fire department’s website describes firefighter Bacon as “a brave, passionate, strong and talented professional who will be sorely missed”
Both firefighters sustained non-life threatening injuries and are in stable condition
Fire Chief Todd Rummel and four other people died when a fire truck and pickup collided and exploded into flames
The department suspended the driver without pay for two weeks and the onboard captain was suspended without pay for one week
Four firefighters on board suffered minor injuries when the gravel road gave out beneath the truck
The impact was so hard, the pickup lost a wheel and spun into the median
Riley Sasser, 16, was found unconscious after a train hit his pickup truck and fell 20 feet into a ditch
Two police officers were taken to a hospital with minor injuries; no firefighters were injured