Cherry Hill firefighters rescue dog from Crestbrook Avenue house fire
CHERRY HILL, NJ — Firefighters responded to a residential blaze on the 700 block of Crestbrook Avenue Wednesday evening, according to the Cherry Hill Fire Department. No injuries were reported in the…
New York City Firefighters Rescue Dog Thrown Off Harlem River Bridge
NEW YORK, NY – Firefighters aboard Marine 4 patrolling in the Harlem River rescued a dog that was thrown off a nearby bridge. According to police, when police arrived, the dog was…
Victim Trapped in Shed Collapse Airlifted After Being Rescued by Firefighters
WHITING, NJ – Firefighters from the Whiting Fire Company were able to pull a victim from the rubble of a shed collapse in the Fox Hollow section of Manchester Sunday afternoon. According…
New York City Firefighters Respond to Vehicle Fire in Manhattan
NEW YORK, NY – New York City firefighters extinguished a fire in the rear of a dump truck that caused heavy smoke conditions near 447 Lexington Avenue in Manhattan. After responding, firefighters…
Baton Rouge Man Sentenced to 41 Months Imprisonment for Embezzling Funds from the New Orleans Firefighters Pension and Relief Fund
NEW ORLEANS, LA – On July 12, 2022, United States District Court Judge Greg Guidry sentenced WAYNE TRICHE, 72, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to forty-one (41) months imprisonment, announced U.S. Attorney Duane…
Ocean County Firefighters Dispatched to Assist in 2,000 Acre Pine Barren Forest Fire
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – You might be smelling the smell of fire along the southern and central portions of Ocean County today. That’s because a 2,000-acre forest fire fueled by high winds…
Photo: Paramus Firefighters Battle Massive Blaze at Home Saturday Morning
The Paramus Fire Dept. responded to a fully involved house fire at 5am this morning. All the occupants got out safely and there were no injuries on scene.…
Newark Firefighters Use Juneteenth Celebration to Connect With City Children
NEWARK, NJ – The City of Newark celebrated Juneteenth on Friday, but for firefighters, it was an opportunity to connect with families and children in the community. Newark Firefighters L. Byrd, T.…
Four Firefighters Injured Battling Brooklyn Three Alarm Fire
BROOKLYN, NY – Four New York City firefighters sustained non-life-threatening injuries while battling a three-alarm fire at 7902 16th Avenue in Brooklyn on Wednesday. The incident was reported at around 11:39 a.m.…
Rockland County Celebrates Firefighters During Annual Haverstraw Firefighters Memorial Parade
HAVERSTRAW, NY – This weekend, the village of Haverstraw celebrated the 114th Annual Memorial Service of the Haverstraw Fire Department. Local officials, police, firefighters, and members of community civic organizations marched along…
Pittsburgh Man Sentenced after Pleading Guilty to Setting Fire that Killed 3 Pittsburgh Firefighters in 1995
PITTSBURGH – A resident of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to no further penalty after pleading guilty today to malicious destruction of property by fire resulting in death, United…
Firefighters Respond to Garage Fire in Dover
DOVER, PA – The York Area United Fire and Rescue company responded to a structure fire in the 3700 block of Bull Road Saturday evening. The fire was contained to a detached…
New Bill Would Make Firefighters, EMT Qualify for Municipal Medical Benefits
From the Desk of NJ Senator Steven Oroho Trenton – The Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee advanced bipartisan legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton and Senator Steven Oroho (R- Morris/Sussex/Warren) would…
Car Parked in Front of Hydrant Delays NYC Firefighters During 3-Alarm Fire
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Fire Department is reminding New Yorker that parking in front of a fire hydrant is not only against the law, but it could slow…
Baltimore Firefighters Find Man Shot To Death At Abandoned Structure Fire
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide that took place on May 8th. This incident happened on the 300 block of Furrow Street in Southwest Baltimore. The case…
Baltimore Firefighters Find Deceased Man, Shot
BALTIMORE, MD – Baltimore firefighters made a grisly discovery on Sunday when they found the body of a man who was shot while fighting a fire in a vacant building on Furrow…
Two Firefighters Injured in Perth Amboy House Fire
PERTH AMBOY, NJ – An afternoon house fire on Williams Street in Perth Amboy on Saturday resulted in two firefighters being treated for non-life-threatening injuries. According to the Perth Amboy Fire Department,…
Police, Firefighters Comfort Dog After Its Humans Were Involved in Rollover Crash
YANTIC, CT – Members of the Yantic Fire Company #1 and the Connecticut State Police responded to a rollover crash on Route 2 near the Bozrah town line. Police reported all occupants…
Cherry Hill Firefighters Stop Car Fire from Spreading
CHERRY HILL, NJ – Cherry Hill firefighters responded to a car fire close to a home on Edgemoor Road on Monday. Cherry Hill Firefighters responded to the 1000 block of Edgemoor Road.…
Hero Cops, Firefighters Who Saved Couple from Burning Home Recognized by Commissioner
EAST NORTHPORT, NY – Police officers and firefighters who rescued a man and woman trapped in a fully engulfed home fire were recognized today by Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney K. Harrison.…
Jersey Firefighters Rappel Down Elevator Shaft to Rescue 6 Trapped
WAYNE, NJ – Firefighters from the Wayne Township Fire Department rappelled down several floors in an industrial elevator shaft to rescue six juveniles trapped inside. According to the department, Fire Rescue Co.…