Vehicle Fire and Crash Incidents
A pickup spun out on an icy stretch of I-80, triggering a fiery pileup that killed three, injured 20, and shut down a tunnel near Green River
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A masked person used Molotov cocktails and shot at multiple Teslas leaving two vehicles in flames and the word “resist” spray-painted on the doors
Firefighters used a tow truck rotator and ladder tower to rescue two people hanging over the side of the interstate
Fire from a burning tanker caused the complete collapse of the northbound lanes; southbound lanes “compromised,” per a Philadelphia battalion chief
The Lucia Bend fire engine was stopped at the intersection, waiting to be noticed when the collision occurred
Firefighter Dominic S. Biscari was responding to a fire when he ran a red light, struck a car and sent it into a building killing 3 people
A pile-up on the Missouri River Bridge involved a cattle carrier with 57 head of cattle
First responders in Lowndes County were on the scene of a crash when the car went flying up the ramp of the tow truck
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Farmland Assistant Chief Kyle Osgood was driving a tanker to a fire when it rolled over killing him and critically injuring another firefighter
Video shows a box truck and other vehicles burning near an elevated subway line, damaging homes
Firefighters rigged ropes to raise the severely injured man 150-feet from where he was trapped
CAL FIRE crews responded after a Mini Cooper went through the window and injured a customer inside the Placer County store
Oklahoma City firefighters used an aerial ladder to reach the pair inside
Crash detection technology automatically alerts 911 when a severe car crash is detected, but it’s frequently leading to false reports
Brownsville EMS providers transported several injured people to hospitals
“The outpouring was phenomenal,” Lake Norden Chief of Police Tony Aas said, describing offers for substitute vehicles
A third injured person was treated at the scene in Aurora
A Marin County FD captain rappelled to the car that was wedged between a broken tree and the hillside, and a paramedic got there on a 200-foot line
More than 30 agencies responded to the scene, and EMS providers transported more than 30 people to area hospitals
The occupant was unhurt, but how the vehicle got onto its tailgate remains a mystery
Apparatus crashes mean a host of legal and personnel issues, not to mention the potential for tragedy
“It was a scary moment for our crews,” Mountain View Fire Rescue officials said
Five people were transported to hospitals, while others walked to get medical help after the commuter train crash
The sedan’s airbags deployed; officials have not provided further information about the wreck
Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue Chief Charles Moore was transported with chest injuries and abrasions
No charges have been filed, despite police video footage that shows the firefighter putting Robinson-Laney’s wallet inside his coat
Chesterfield FD’s PIO Steve Frischling faced two counts of “unauthorized taking or transmission by first responders of images of crime or accident victims”
A Santa Barbara County captain is in serious but stable condition in an ICU; an engineer has been released from the hospital
West Firefighter Edward Hykel was injured in the 2013 fertilizer plant explosion
An Orlando firefighter pulled a Seminole County deputy from his patrol vehicle seconds before it became engulfed in flames
Fairfax County police said one victim may have sustained life-threatening injuries; all 8 were transported to a hospital
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