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Seven people, including a baby, died in a crash between a van and a truck The crash happened on SH1, between Blenheim and Picton, around 7.30am on Sunday The highway will remain closed for some time It is the South Island's deadliest…

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We are delighted to reveal the IFSEC Global Influencers in Fire Safety for 2022. Chosen on the basis of nominations judged by a panel of highly respected judges, the annual IFSEC Global Influencer Awards are designed to generate…

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Activists on Friday called on Raleigh Police Chief Estella Patterson to fire an officer who they say provoked and escalated a deadly confrontation with a man who was throwing Molotov cocktails outside a police station. Senior…

The fire chief's proposals released for consultation by North Yorkshire Police Fire and Crime Commissioner (PFCC) Zoe Metcalfe include the removal of the second fire engine from nighttime cover at Harrogate and Scarborough fire stations,…

In the early morning hours of May 28, Tempe police officers found Sean Bickings, 34, and a woman in a tank near the city's Elmore Pedestrian Bridge, according to a statement from the city of Tempe. Officers were responding to a call about…

Chris Hillock / StuffIan Carter has been a member of the Hahei Volunteer Fire Brigade since its inception in 1974.Helping others is Ian Carter's addiction. The Coromandel man has dedicated over 40 years of his life to battling raging…

Firefighters are feeling exhausted as the Sumayya Bridge View blaze, which erupted on Wednesday, has still not been fully extinguished after three days despite the expenditure of around one million gallons of water. The fire had…

Andy Strelczenie was appointed to this position following a selection process.He worked in the fire and rescue service for 26 years, originally with Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service before transferring to South Yorkshire Fire…

EAST LAKE, FL – Fire Chief Jason Gennaro announced the assignment of Division Chief Jason Letzring to the position of Fire Marshal for the East Lake Tarpon Special Fire Control District.Prior to becoming a fire marshal, Letzring was a…

WARWICK SMITH / StuffA house on Hobson Street in Feilding was destroyed by fire on Saturday afternoon.A house in Feilding was destroyed by fire. Firefighters were called to a blaze on Hobson St just before 2pm on Saturday. The house…

(Gray News) - Texas police on Tuesday released body camera video of a shooting involving an officer that took place in April, resulting in the death of a black man.The Houston Police Department said officers were looking for a suspect on…

Old Saybrook - A 43-second brawl at an Essex bar resulted in a 90-day unpaid suspension for Old Saybrook policeman Tyler Schulz.Discipline, recommended by City Police Chief Michael Spera in a 'last chance deal' and unanimously!-->!-->…

VIDEO: Ocala officer arrested, suspended after lying about crash after night of drinking An Ocala police officer has been arrested following an accident after which he admitted to fellow officers that he had just left a bar, but lied about…

Video: Man injured after opening fire on Orlando officers during traffic stop, chief says Two Orlando police officers were shot while trying to stop a car speeding past them in a no-go zone, the police chief said. (Phylicia Ashley,…

Wa — The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in the Upper West Region of Ghana has intensified its campaigns against accidental fires in the region. The department estimates that the combination of education and increased activity by…

Police and firefighters make difficult decisions every day. Among the most challenging, but perhaps most enjoyable, is selecting nominees for the annual Women in Blue Woman of the Year and Detroit Fire Department Woman of the Year awards.…

SAN DIEGO, CA – A man accused of trying to grab a California Highway Patrol officer's gun during an altercation on Interstate 8 in Mission Valley, leaving the officer shot in the leg, has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity on Tuesday…

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Wayne Township Fire Department announced Tuesday night that a longtime firefighter who served as an engineer and apparatus operator died in the line of duty. Richard "Hank" Potter died at 7…

Kawakawa Fire Chief Wayne Martin receives his Queen's Service Medal from Governor General Dame Cindy Kiro. Photo / Office of the Governor GeneralKawakawa Fire Chief Wayne Martin was presented with his Queen's Service Medal by the new…

Seven people were charred to death and five others were injured in a fire that broke out at a residential building in…

Token coins were deposited at the Accra Regional Fire Command yesterday in remembrance of firefighters who died in the line of duty. The occasion was also to commemorate this year's International Firefighters Day to honor the service's…

A new 'flagship' fire station will increase response times in North Liverpool and prepare Merseyside for 'all foreseeable hazards'. Liverpool Council has given the green light to the Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) proposal to!-->…

A number of Somerset felons have recently been convicted of serious arson. They played with fire and suffered the consequences. A Weston-super-Mare man has set fire to his neighbour's property in an act of 'pure drunken revenge'. A!-->…

By Express press service CHENNAI: A fire broke out at the Perungudi landfill on Wednesday evening. Apartments within a radius of 3-4 km were shrouded in thick smoke and birds in the Pallikaranai swamp were…

The hospital has hired a trained and experienced fire safety officer, who stays in the office five days a week, five hours a dayNagpur: The fire safety department with a full-time professional fire safety officer and trained staff started…

CAYCE, SC (WCBD) - A Cayce officer was killed early Sunday morning after responding to a domestic disturbance call. According to the Cayce Police Department, three officers arrived at a home on Rossmore Road just after 2:30…

INDIANAPOLIS — A terrifying fire rescue has led to a heartwarming reunion at the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department's (IMPD) Southeast District Headquarters. It was only last week that a group of IMPD officers caught a…

The NORTH Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has donated a massive £56,000 to The Fire Fighters Charity following its annual bonfire and fireworks display - the highest ever a nighttime fire department bonfire event.Watch Manager Bruce Reid…

This week marks the anniversary of San Antonio narrowly avoiding a mass shooting when a gunman opened fire at San Antonio International Airport.The shooter, Joe Gomez, 46, drove the wrong way on the lower level road that serves the…

Hyderabad: Careless disposal of cigarette butts resulted in 2,754 fire accidents in Telangana last year, followed by 1,326 short-circuit cases, data from the state fire department showed. V Papaiah, Regional Fire Officer, Telangana, said…

Minister Bernie Bush (CNS): Minister Bernie Bush was suspended from office and lost responsibility for internal affairs after violating the Constitution and violating the ministerial code of conduct on the management of the fire…

The Forest Grove Volunteer Fire Department has a new chief to lead the ranks. Michelle Meeker, who has been deputy chief of the VFD for just over three years, was named the new chief last week. Meeker takes the reins from Shannon…

A fire ravages a building in Barangay Sto. Niño, Cebu City on Friday morning April 8, 2022. | CCFO Facebook picture CEBU CITY, Philippines - An estimated 59 million pesos worth of property was damaged in a fire in downtown Cebu City on…

A group of 68 police, firefighters and other City of Raleigh employees filed a lawsuit this week, claiming the city's COVID-19 vaccination policies are "discriminatory."The lawsuit, filed Monday in Wake County Superior Court, names the City…

By Express press service BHUBANESWAR: A government engineer was killed in a freak accident when his stationary car was rammed by a speeding truck near Palasuni Square here on Monday morning. The late Sumanta Das…

JACKSON, MI—A World War II veteran and Pearl Harbor attack survivor turned 100 this week.Here's that title and others you may have missed this week.Staying active and staying in good company helps 100-year-old Michigan Pearl Harbor survivor…

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli police said Wednesday the assailant who used an assault rifle to methodically shoot victims from a motorcycle in a central Israeli town was a Palestinian. The shooter, identified as Diaa Hamarsheh,…

Ind - WRTV's "What it Takes" series takes you behind the scenes of what it takes to be a police officer, first responder or EMT.With both police and fire being male-dominated careers, WRTV's Kelsey Anderson wanted to see what it takes to…

posted on March 25, 2022 Firefighters on the trail to Coles Cave. (Photo by Shanice King) Members of the Barbados Fire Service are attempting!-->!-->…

The five officers, who have not been identified, have 14 days to challenge the firings in arbitration, Public Safety Director Lee Schmidt said during a press conference with Mayor Ed Gainey. Officers will have the opportunity to retire.…

A former Herefordshire fire truck, driven by a county firefighter, was part of a huge truck convoy bound for Ukraine. As Ukraine continues to fight the war started by Russia, with bombings destroying buildings across…

A fire that hit a bus stop in Barangay Luyang, in the city of Carmen, caused property damage estimated at 800,000 pesos. | Photo screen taken from a photo contributed via Paul Lauro CEBU CITY, Philippines – More than one million pesos or…

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BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Investigators are still determining the cause of a fire that firefighters from the St. George Fire Protection District extinguished Sunday afternoon on Hobbiton Road, according to the department. .According to the…

“Firefighters across the country are all brothers in arms in Las Vegas, they are our neighbors in Santa Fe, so we always want to be there for them,” said Santa Fe Fire Department…

The driver of a stolen car rammed an NYPD cop in Queens - prompting another officer to open fire on the fleeing vehicle Wednesday night, cops said. Uniformed police - two officers and a lieutenant - arrested the…

WOODSTOCK, Ga. — Rescue crews recovered the body of a 26-year-old woman who entered the Little River at Olde Rope Mill Park in Woodstock on Tuesday evening.Officials said Ciara Rose Baughn was found dead around 11:20 a.m. Tuesday after a…

A fire struck a store, whose owner was renting space in a two-story building along Plaridel St., Barangay Ermita, Cebu City at approximately 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 5, 2021. The fire was extinguished at 6:17 p.m. | screenshot from video…

Margao: In an incident reminiscent of the hell of just over two years ago, a major fire broke out at the Sonsoddo landfill on the outskirts of Margao on Friday afternoon. State Fire and Rescue Department firefighters battled raging flames…

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) – Philadelphia police say a 12-year-old child was fatally shot by officers after police came under fire in South Philadelphia on Tuesday night.He has been identified as Thomas Siderio Jr.Authorities said four South Task…

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ProvidedA fire engine used by the Ashburton Volunteer Brigade caught fire while firefighters were battling a rural fire in March 2021.An "inherent lack of knowledge" of urban firefighters in fighting wildland fires contributed to the loss…

The USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) sits pier side at Naval Base San Diego July 16, 2020. U.S. Navy Photo A young sailor will stand trial at a general court-martial for intentionally starting a fire that escalated into a 2020 raging fire…

February 23, 2022 SIIR Update 02/23/2022 This is an update to the original press release issued by the Spokane Independent Investigation Team on January 27, 2022. SIIR is sending this release as a required weekly update of the incident…

news, local news, The Katherine Fire Station will see the addition of a new fire truck ahead of the next fire season. A new ISUZU FTS 4x4 crew cab tank truck will join the fleet at Katherine as part of the Northern Territory Fire and…

Papworth Everard Fire Station will be closed and firefighters will be relocated to Cambourne following the move of Papworth Hospital to Cambridge.The relocation of the station will begin in March and will take a few weeks.The!-->…

FRIDAY NEWS - Zion Foster, 17, was reported missing on January 5 after dating her cousin in Detroit and never returning home. Now Foster's mother says her cousin, 17-year-old Jaylin Brazier, told her Foster was dead. "He said my baby…

BURTON, SC (WSAV) – On Tuesday evening, the Burton Fire District (BFD) celebrated its 49th anniversary. During the celebratory event, the department recognized two individuals named Firefighter and Fire Officer of the Year for…

Published: 06:00 15 February 2022 North Somerset firefighters have a new chief. Simon Shilton has been appointed as the Avon Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS) Fire Chief by the Avon Fire Authority and will take up his duties on!-->!-->!-->…

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An officer responding to a shooting report was invited inside a home in Buckeye, west of Phoenix, by a suspect who then 'ambushed' the officer with gunfire while that he was still outside the house around 2:15 a.m., according to Sgt. Andy…

Through Express press service KOCHI: It took more than seven hours for fire and rescue service personnel to extinguish the fire which broke out at a spice oil extraction business in Kinfra Park, Kalamassery on…

A man who was shot by St. Clair Shores police when he allegedly tried to run over officers about 10 days ago was charged with criminal charges Thursday while lying in a hospital bed. Marquis Jalen Massey, 28, was arraigned by video from a…

In this screenshot from a video recorded on November 1, 2021 by a construction worker, Casey Pacheco is seen holding a knife to his neck. Seconds later, the Ogden…

A new principal has been hired at the Arkansas Fire Training Academy in Camden.Southern Arkansas University Tech announced that Andy Woody — a 25-year veteran of the firefighting profession, which includes time as a fire chief in…

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The U.S. Army Installation Management Command has selected 12 recipients for the 2021 Department of!-->!-->…

MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. – On February 24, 2020, a gunman killed a co-worker at the Maryland Heights Community Center, then turned his gun on a police officer who had rushed to face danger. Last week, shooter Michael Honkomp was…

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GREAT FALLS - One person died and another was seriously injured in a house fire in Great Falls early Monday, January 24, 2022.Great Falls Fire Rescue was dispatched at 2:19 a.m. to a house near the intersection of 7th Avenue South and 7th…

Police have called off a barricade situation after an officer was shot in northwest DC on Sunday, the Metropolitan Police Department confirmed. The suspect remains at large. The victim, whose name has not been released, was…

A new chapter in emergency service history has been opened as Nottinghamshire Police and Fire personnel marked the official unveiling of a new joint headquarters.Nottinghamshire Police and the Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service, which…

LOUISVILLE, Colo. (KDVR) - A group of Colorado Rangers are deployed to Louisville to help assist in the aftermath of the Marshall Fire. Patrolling and protecting Louisville, Colorado Rangers officers are much like the local…

JERSEY SHORE – At least one person has been left homeless after a fire Sunday night destroyed a house on Cement Hollow Road. The owner called 911 to report a fire at 1008 Cement Hollow Road around 8:25 p.m., according to reports.Fire…

Firefighters continued to battle a large blaze Saturday morning at a chemical plant in Passaic, NJ, more than 14 hours after it erupted, sending towering flames into the sky and clouds of smoke in the area.By 11 a.m. the blaze had been…

LEWISTON — The City of Lewiston recently promoted two employees and hired three more. Mark Anderson Mark Anderson has been promoted to deputy fire chief. Beginning his career as a volunteer firefighter at age 18, he started with the…

Breck Coffee Roasters regularly creates specialty coffee blends to sell for philanthropic purposes through their More Than Coffee program. The company recently developed three blends in honor!-->…

RANSON - Members of the Independent Fire Company gathered on Saturday evening to recognize and honor those…

TThe Troup County Fire Department on Thursday removed the provisional tag from Michael Strickland's title, officially naming him as the new fire chief. Strickland has been Acting Fire Chief since October 2021 and…

The Troup County Board of Commissioners said in a press release Thursday that Acting Fire Chief Michael Strickland has been appointed Troup County Fire Chief. Strickland has been Acting Fire Chief since October 2021…

Calgary Fire Department fire truck. CALGARY LIVEWIRE FILE PHOTO There weren't any big surprises for the Calgary Fire Department in 2021, but they saw call volume increase by 14%. Calgary Fire Department Chief Steve Dongworth,…

Adam Blackwell / StuffFireman's Football is being played on a beautiful summer day at Himatangi Beach.Locals and vacationers flocked to Himatangi Beach on Sunday for the annual firefighter football event. With temperatures well into the…

“I am the LAPD. I have the power and the determination to influence CHANGE in the community, ”he wrote.In 2019, he spoke to a local news station about his approach to law…

Helping out with taking pictures of fires is awesome, but 14-year-old Jackson Lemmon can't wait to let go…

LOS ANGELES - Police body camera video released on Monday shows an officer opening fire on an assault suspect in a shootout that killed a teenager who was in the dressing room of a nearby store two days before Christmas.Authorities said a…

A newly promoted FDNY lieutenant was found dead in his Staten Island fire station on Sunday morning, officials said. Lieutenant Joseph Maiello, 53, was discovered dead at Engine 163 / Ladder 83 at 875 Jewett…

December 24, 2021 3:02 PM By Suzanne Le Mignot Posted: December 24, 2021 3:02 PM Update: December 24, 2021 3:10 PM Click here for updates on this…

Toby Farmer, Featherstone Fire Station's newest recruitToby Farmer, 25, has followed a family tradition of joining the service as a duty firefighter after moving from New South Wales to Australia, where his father and grandfather spent…

One of Greater Manchester's top firefighters has been suspended. County firefighter assistant Dave Keelan, who earns £ 130,000 a year, has been sent home by Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Services while an investigation is!-->…

item HARTFORD, Wisconsin. - A police chase in Hartford ended when the suspect's vehicle crashed and caught fire near the town of Oconomowoc on Saturday, December 18. According to the Hartford Police Department, officers spotted a…

TURLOCK (CBS13) - A suspect is in custody and the search for a second suspect is underway after an officer was shot dead Thursday night in Turlock, authorities said.According to the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office, the officer was shot…

Dec. 13 — The Medford and Jackson County House bestowed a special tribute on law enforcement, firefighters and healthcare workers at its annual Excellence in Business Awards ceremony held this this month in Medford.In…

They've heard the words first responders dread to hear, but a call for help from a Seguin Police Department…

The Fire Department welcomes 8 new firefightersThe Essex County Fire and Rescue Service welcomed eight full-time firefighters in a dedicated ceremony. New recruits to the Service were welcomed to the Service by Deputy Fire Chief Rick…

Authorities on Wednesday identified a 14-year-old boy who was killed a day earlier in a shooting in Boyle Heights.Roosevelt High School student Jeremy Galvin, of Los Angeles, was gunned down Tuesday afternoon in the 2800 block of East 2nd…

Following the reluctance of the state government to fill the vacancies, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) decided to hire firefighters on a contract basis. Given the manpower shortage, the chairman of the PMC's standing committee…

Officials respond to assassination of serving Mesquite officerOfficials in north Texas and beyond are reacting to news of a Mesquite officer shot dead in the line of duty today. 1 hour agoLatest information on Officer Mesquite killed…

BESENVILLE, Illinois - Bodycam footage was released on Wednesday showing the shooting of a Besenvillle police officer - who was shot and killed eight times earlier this month. Constable Steven Kotlewski answered a domestic call…

Reporting directly to the CEO Bill Putnam Jr., Gupta brings 30 years of experience in delivering industry-changing consumer and professional products to UA. For the past decade, Gupta has worked at Amazon (AMZN) and most recently served…

Troy Baker / WhakatÄ ?? ne beaconFire investigators and police examine the scene of a fire on The Strand in Whakatāne.Whakatāne's businesses are "devastated" after a large fire ravages the buildings on…

Residents are trying to save items they could still sell in their burnt down homes in Sitio Lawis in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City. | Photo CDND CEBU CITY, Philippines - Police now have custody of a man who is blamed for the fire that…

Mayor Nadine Woodward pledged this week to conduct an audit as the city revealed it expects the Spokane Fire Department to exceed its 2022 budget by $ 5 million. Sick leave usage and overtime costs have skyrocketed in…

Matthew Scott Lanz, 22, was arrested in Sandy Springs, Georgia on Friday after allegedly stabbing a police officer, who was responding to an ongoing burglary, according to a press release from the Sandy Springs Police Department (SSPD.)…

Fire safety equipment. Representative image: Pixahive / Sukhjinder (CC0) In September 2021, a mother-daughter duo were killed in a fire that broke out in an apartment near Bannerghatta Road. After the incident, whether in the media…

A prison officer has been sentenced to two to four years in state prison for his role in a drug trafficking ring inside the Bucks County Correctional Facility, authorities said Friday.Joseph J. Jennings,…

Aparna Banerji Tribune press service Jalandhar, November 18 The district has 800 private hospitals and is known as Asia's largest health insurance center, but fire safety arrangements at…

A three-service emergency control room for the Surrey, West and East Sussex fire and rescue services was put into operation today (Wednesday 17 November). The Surrey Control Room began receiving calls for the West Sussex Fire and…

After being captured by a killer, Office Nolan must fight for his life in the final episode of The Rookie.…

JACKSON, Tenn. - The Jackson Fire Department wants you to join their team. The ministry is experiencing a staff shortage due to many retirements. Like many employers nationwide, they too are struggling to find employees. They currently…

INDIANAPOLIS - IMPD detectives are currently investigating a body found in a house on the near east side as a homicide. Firefighters responded to a house in the 3600 block of E. Vermont Street for a house fire. After the fire…

One of the first officers from St. Paul who arrived at the shooting at the Seventh Street Truck Park bar saw an injured person being dragged across the street for help. Pockets of people were outside caring for other wounded. Officers at…

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The Long Grove Fire Protection District is pleased to announce the hiring of Paul Segalla as Fire Chief, effective November 15. Chief Segalla brings the experience of an extensive career in the fire service and…

A: Throughout my career, I have been fortunate to have held many leadership positions and am currently in my 32nd year as President of the State Fire Services Accreditation Organization, known as the Maryland Fire Service Personnel…

Eight workers were injured when a slab under construction and the structure that supported it collapsed at midnight on Saturday and Sunday in an ongoing residential construction project in the Balewadi area of…

New Fire Chief / Chief Executive Officer of Essex County Fire and Rescue ServiceRoger Hirst, Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, is delighted to announce that Rick Hylton is the new Fire Chief / Chief Executive Officer of the County…

NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Florida - Someone opened fire on a police sergeant as he tried to stop a vehicle while patrolling North Miami Beach, officials said.Media reported that the shooting occurred along Biscayne Boulevard just after 2:30 a.m.…

CUMBRIAN firefighters have been attacked or verbally assaulted dozens of times in just over a decade, according to the figures. At least 8,600 attacks have been recorded by firefighters across England since 2010-11…