In a scary scene on a crowded Chicago expressway this past weekend, a motorcycle crash ended in a blaze of flames. What happened was brazen, risky, and illegal – to select three relevant adjectives. And CBS 2’s Charlie De Mar spoke Monday with a woman who got trapped in the middle of the mess. The motorcyclists didn’t perform their stunts on closed roads or a professional course Saturday afternoon – they did it right on the Stevenson Expressway.
- PUB DATE: 8/3/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBBM-TV CBS 2 Chicago

PHOTOS: On this day more than four decades ago, an inferno at a Sheepshead Bay supermarket claimed the lives of six firefighters — and today, as in years past, the first responders’ friends and families convened at St. Brendan’s Roman Catholic Church on Avenue O to commemorate the occasion and remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice that fateful day.
- PUB DATE: 8/3/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Brooklyn Paper

VIDEO: A fire truck crashed with another car en-route to a call, causing the back cab of the truck to crash into a building. The impact injured a firefighter who was steering the back end of the truck at the time. There were terrifying moments Outside Riggs Real Estate in Stockton early Monday morning.
- PUB DATE: 8/3/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOVR-TV CBS 13 Sacramento

With the COVID-19 Delta variant spreading and moving fast in Texas, first responders are once again getting infected. Dallas Fire-Rescue and the Dallas Fire Fighters Association reported Monday that 31 members of the department are now quarantined due to the virus. Per DFFA, 21 firefighters as of Monday have active cases, and 10 others have had recent exposure to the virus.
- PUB DATE: 8/3/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WFAA-TV ABC 8 Dallas

A Dayton (OH) Fire Department engine was involved in a crash Sunday evening, reports whio.com.

There is no word on any injuries.

The accident occurred on Main Street and Delaware Avenue around 7:36 p.m., according to the report.