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Posted: Aug 27, 2018

Video: FDNY Ambulances Vandalized

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — FDNY ambulances have been vandalized with symbols of hate.

CBS2 has obtained exclusive video shows the suspect in action, allegedly drawing swastikas on the vehicles, Marc Liverman reported Sunday night.

Police said the man who is responsible for writing the hateful messages was caught right in the act. The video shows the suspect walking up and drawing a swastika. But he doesn’t stop there. Next to it he writes “NAZI pigs” before drawing another swastika and walking away.

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Posted: Aug 27, 2018

Florida firefighters conducting training nearby quickly respond to shooting

It started as a quiet day, and firefighters at Jacksonville Fire Station 1 decided to use that to do some training. But things changed quickly. To take advantage of downtime Sunday, firefighters decided to conduct an elevator training at a parking garage near the Jacksonville Landing, fire officials said on Facebook.
- PUB DATE: 8/27/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WFTV-TV ABC 9 Orlando
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Posted: Aug 27, 2018

Arbitrator rules New York town owes firefighters acting as captains back pay

An arbitrator has ruled that city firefighters are entitled to out-of-title pay for shifts worked in which they took on the role of the department’s demoted captains. Daniel Daugherty, president of the Watertown Professional Fire Fighters Association Local 191, said arbitrator Richard Curreri ruled that the city will have to compensate firefighters who responded to calls while assuming the responsibilities of captains.
- PUB DATE: 8/27/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Watertown Daily Times
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Posted: Aug 27, 2018

8 children and teens killed in Chicago apartment building fire

Eight children were killed after a fire sparked in an apartment building in Chicago, fire officials said. The blaze ignited just before 4 a.m. on the second floor of a building on South Sacramento Avenue, according to Fire Commissioner Jose Santiago. The first call to authorities came when a woman who came home from work smelled the fire, he said.
- PUB DATE: 8/27/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: ABC News
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Posted: Aug 27, 2018

Man Attacks California Firefighters, Attempts to Steal Fire Truck after Igniting Trash Can, Officials Say

A Stockton fire crew had to act quickly after a man tried to take off with their fire engine early Saturday morning while they were fighting a fire. When engine 7 drove up to Jill Circle around 4:30 Saturday morning, fires were blazing at multiple spots on the street but another issue flared up as well.
- PUB DATE: 8/27/2018 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTXL-TV Fox 40 Sacramento
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