Weird News
The weird news topic covers offbeat news about firefighting – all the quirky, unusual news that everyone in the firehouse is going to be talking about.
Two Colo. firefighter-paramedics in the rig were unhurt, but police say the incident could have been much worse
“They might need some for themselves after their shift,” read the post from Summit Fire & EMS, noting that members have been busy with icy-road crashes
A Huber Heights crew safely removed the 48-year-old rescue macaw named Nash from a tree and returned the bird to her owners
A Venice-based fitness company has released a fitness promotional video shot inside the station
The convenience store worker had booted an ambulance while medics were inside the store helping a patient
While giving a live news report, the anchors thought the staged plane crash was a real accident
It is unclear why the host put a highly flammable liquid on the man’s head
The firefighters were using the deserted mansion as training
Concerned civilians said they could smell smoke and claimed the stadium was burning
There are no ordinary rescues, but these push the boundaries of ‘normal’
The best-kept secrets about firefighters are now revealed to help John Q. Public better understand who we are
A dog playfully tugs at the rope that firefighters have tied to a tree
The man remains in critical condition after suffering severe burns
The man became unhinged when firefighters told him to extinguish the pile of household items he was burning
Crews had to remove part of the roof of his house to reach him
The pig is believed to weigh as much as 1,300 pounds
EMA director could not tell if the man was intoxicated, but his agitation grew and he laid a hand on his rifle
The man who was on this year’s losing gubernatorial ticket brought a large, rowdy crowd into the court hearing and declared himself winner after court was abruptly adjourned
The Australian firefighters were battling a blaze when a helicopter unloaded partially-treated sewage on them
The premis of the show is to teach choral singing to a group that has never sung together before
Firefighter Gordan Adam came second in a world-wide competition to find the ultimate muslce man
He alleges he was given dangerous assignments and was threatened with physical violence; the dept. says it is nonsense
Officials plan to keep the small mountain town from being overrun on Dec. 21
The driver of the car reportedly lost consciousness at the wheel
Crews were ready to show the dangers of cooking a frozen turkey in a fryer, but decided it was too dangerous
Firefighter Dawn Brown had adopted the mastiff that fatally attacked her just a week ago
The calendar’s proceeds will be used for cancer research
Chad “The Grave Digger” Griggs has been a firefighter for over a decade
Nearly 2,000 people watched the 96-foot effigy of the palace burn for charity
While giving a traffic update, an SUV was hit by a swerving vehicle, striking the apparatus
Firefighter Dawn Brown was home alone with the mastiff when the attack occurred
Gone are the static-filled shortwave-like radios and crystal-powered scanners; key the mic today and the entire world listens
The elderly woman got her leg stuck in a bed guard