Firefighters
FDNY Battalion Chief Daniel Sheridan shares the unforgettable close calls that have given him pause
Bad behaviors associated with cliques may include the use of intimidation tactics, promotion of racist or sexist ideologies, or subverting the chain of command
Your main role on a fire scene is to keep firefighters safe, which may include telling them they aren鈥檛 safe to return to duty
One patient had to be extricated from beneath a vehicle; both were transported to a medical center
West Firefighter Edward Hykel was injured in the 2013 fertilizer plant explosion
The Deptford Fire Department was grateful for the efforts made by Gloucester County EMS and lnspira paramedics
Minton 鈥淏utch鈥 Beach previously served as director of emergency services for Edgecombe County
Efforts by FDs, EMS agencies, police departments, and the state鈥檚 search and rescue task moved from heat-imaging devices and drones to heavy machinery
A department spokesperson warned the public to be aware 鈥渙f trees, wires and standing pools of water鈥
Seeking state legislators鈥 support, FASNY president Edward Tase Jr. described staffing issues and the effects of hospital closures
Recently demoted Chief Michael Gala told Arnaldo Rodriguez not to return to the academy
Charleston firefighters dug through rubble for about 10 minutes until they reached Captain John Hastings
A helicopter crew grabbed the man, hoisted him up and transported him to a hospital
Derry, N.H. first responders rescued a girl trapped under a fallen tree and transported her to a hospital
In the battle to save the historic Victory Baptist Church, 10 firefighters experienced near misses
Firefighter Walter Stewart lost his youngest and oldest kids following the deaths of their brother and mother
鈥淚t鈥檚 gotta be like hell,鈥 said Fire Department spokesperson Larry Langford. 鈥淲e鈥檙e doing all we can to support [Walter Stewart],鈥 who also lost his son
The DeSantis appointees also said they would help award death benefits to Lesly Dorminy, the widow of longtime Reedy Creek firefighter Lt. James Dorminy
How 鈥淟ittle Doug,鈥 a friend of Green Bay Metro crewmembers, survived another serious medical issue
New legislation would extend a 10% property tax reduction to volunteer Rotterdam firefighters and providers with at least two years of service
The measure also includes members of the military who responded to 9/11 in Shanksville, Pa., and at the Pentagon, unlike the original legislation
Taney County EMS providers treated and transported two occupants of a damaged 鈥淒ukes of Hazzard鈥-style orange Dodge Charger
Ron DeSantis signed the bill in a Reedy Creek fire station bay; local firefighters and EMS providers backed him and presented him with a ceremonial ax
鈥淭he crew began to experience moderate heat and zero visibility,鈥 the Dover Township Fire Department said
According to Care Flight, all aboard died, including the pilot, the flight nurse, the flight paramedic, the patient and a member of the patient鈥檚 family
Since the ambulance was impeded by snow-covered streets, Portland firefighters transported the child to a hospital
Westmont first responders found Matt Heiden unresponsive; EMS providers performed CPR and transported him to a hospital
The St. Tammany District 7 crewmember sustained multiple fractures, was extricated from the overturned fire truck and airlifted to a medical center
A tree broke, causing a power line to strike Paw Paw VFD Lt. Ethan M. Quillen
Justin Tallman stayed with a patient until New Orleans EMS providers arrived and said local police established a perimeter quickly
Daniel Lamothe became 鈥渕edically distressed鈥 and was treated immediately, according to Santa Cruz County
Fire and EMS crews from multiple departments responded to the metal and paint plant
More than dozen people were transported to a hospital