Menu

WFC News

Posted: Apr 29, 2021

First All-Electric Fire Truck Comes To Maryland As Part Of Tour

VIDEO: The Rosenbauer RT is the first all-electric fire truck to hit the streets here in America. Its creators are currently on a cross-country tour showing off their eco-friendly fire fighting machine. On Wednesday, they stopped in Howard County on their way to Washington D.C. “It certainly has some great safety features on it,” said Howard County Fire Chief Bill Anuszewski.
- PUB DATE: 4/29/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WJZ-TV CBS 13 Baltimore
Read more
Posted: Apr 29, 2021

New York firefighter forges history into fiery win

VIDEO: It’s said your destiny is forged in the fires of your determination. A local man has made that saying a reality, his family history and Capital Region history helping him come out on top in a fiery national competition. Over the sounds of clanging metal in his backyard, Adam Coonradt told NEWS10’s Lydia Kulbida, “I’ve always considered myself a maker.
- PUB DATE: 4/29/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WTEN-TV ABC 10 Albany
Read more
Posted: Apr 29, 2021

Tennessee Senate passes bill to provide volunteer firefighters with $600 training stipend

The Tennessee Senate passed a bill that would aid volunteer firefighters in the state. Senate Bill 778 would provide volunteer firefighters with an annual payment of $600 upon completion of at least 30 hours of training. “Our volunteer firefighters put their lives on the line and give up their time to keep our communities safe,” said Bell, a former volunteer firefighter in Tennessee.
- PUB DATE: 4/29/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WYMT-TV CBS 57 Hazard
Read more
Posted: Apr 29, 2021

3 pets killed as fire destroys Marysville home; 8 residents displaced

Three pets were killed and three are missing after a home was destroyed by fire Thursday morning in Marysville. Firefighters responded to the blaze on 123rd Place NE at around 6:30 a.m. after receiving reports of smoke and flames spewing from the house. Fire officials say the home had working smoke alarms and as a result all eight residents there were able to escape without injury.
- PUB DATE: 4/29/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KATU-TV ABC 2 Portland
Read more
Posted: Apr 28, 2021

Lewis County Fire District 6 Trains for Rescues and More

A team of firefighters with Lewis County Fire District 6 burst out the front door of an unoccupied residence on Jackson Highway, dragging the limp body of their incident commander out of the smoke. Together, they quickly maneuver him out of his gear and begin chest compressions while the rest of the station watches on.
- PUB DATE: 4/28/2021 7:25:08 PM - SOURCE: Centralia Chronicle
Read more
RSS
First27802781278227832785278727882789Last

Theme picker

Search News Articles