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Posted: Nov 30, 2020

Retired New York firefighter on mission to honor fallen on West Coast

VIDEO: A retired New York firefighter who served on the frontlines during September 11, 2001 is on a mission to honor fallen firefighters. Frank Pizarro calls Las Vegas home, but served 22 years on the New York Fire Department. He is on mission to retrofit a fire engine to carry caskets of fallen firefighters on the West Coast.
- PUB DATE: 11/30/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KVVU-TV FOX 5 Las Vegas
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Posted: Nov 30, 2020

More than 4 million Americans contracted COVID-19 during the month of November

The U.S. will finish the month of November with more than 4 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, by far the most it has recorded in any month since the beginning of the pandemic. According to a database kept by Johns Hopkins University, the U.S. recorded 4.3 million new cases of COVID-19 throughout the month of November.
- PUB DATE: 11/30/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KMGH-TV ABC 7 Denver
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Posted: Nov 30, 2020

Retired firefighter reunites with stranger who saved him from fiery crash in Florida

A grateful retired firefighter reunited with a stranger he says saved his life by getting him to safety after a fiery car crash in Florida. Retired fire lieutenant Richard Broccolo recalled the moment Aug. 23 he thought he was going to die after his car went off the roadway on Florida State Road 429.
- PUB DATE: 11/30/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WKMG-TV CBS 6 Orlando
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Posted: Nov 30, 2020

Kalama firefighter dies after responding to 2 emergencies

A Kalama Fire firefighter died of a heart attack Friday after responding to two emergency situations. Lt. Alan Basso spent 21 years as a volunteer firefighter and fire captain with the Kalama Fire Department. He also worked as a career firefighter and lieutenant with the City of Longview Fire Department for more than 21 years.
- PUB DATE: 11/30/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOIN-TV NBC 6 Portland
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Posted: Nov 30, 2020

Related: Cowlitz Fire honors firefighter/EMT who died in the line of duty

The Cowlitz County Fire District is saying goodbye to one of its own after a firefighter/EMT died in the line of duty on Friday. Fire officials say Al Basso was working with Kalama Fire in the morning hours of November 27 when he responded to two emergency medical calls and was later in a crash, suffering a heart attack.
- PUB DATE: 11/30/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KATU-TV ABC 2 Portland
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