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Posted: Jun 9, 2017

Off-duty Salt Lake City firefighter assists victims after finding himself amid deadly Utah shooting

An off-duty firefighter happened to be driving through a Sandy neighborhood Tuesday when several shots were fired. Salt Lake City Fire Captain Tony Allred recounted the moments he sprang into action. He was driving his 8-year-old daughter to gymnastics when traffic got backed up on Alta Canyon Drive.
- PUB DATE: 6/9/2017 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Fox13.com
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Posted: Jun 9, 2017

Indiana firefighter has warning for parents after daughter nearly chokes on fidget spinner part

Fidget spinners have become a must-have toy for many central Indiana children, but they may be more dangerous than parents realize. Some of the parts are very small and could pose a choking hazard if they pop off, as a Decatur Township firefighter discovered this week. The firefighter shared his story on the department’s Facebook page Thursday.
- PUB DATE: 6/9/2017 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Fox59.com
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Posted: Jun 9, 2017

Officials: Water safe to drink after fire foam contamination in Spokane suburb

Officials in the Spokane suburb of Airway Heights on Thursday said city tap water is now safe to drink, more than three weeks after tests found chemical contamination. On May 16, residents were told not to drink city water or use it to cook after tests by nearby Fairchild Air Force Base found groundwater tainted with two industrial chemicals used for years in firefighting foam and consumer products such as nonstick cookware.
- PUB DATE: 6/9/2017 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Firerescue1
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Posted: Jun 9, 2017

Fire Truck Photo of the Day-

Phillips 66, Borger, TX, manifold truck. Ford F-550 cab and chassis; Ford 6.8-liter V10 engine.

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Posted: Jun 8, 2017

Deadly Crash Damages Lexington (KY) Fire Station

Lexington police are investigating a deadly crash that damaged a Lexington Fire Station. The crash happened Tuesday night, just before midnight, on East Maxwell Street at Woodland Avenue. Lexington police said it appears the driver of a truck ran a red light and hit a car that was stopped at the light.
The crash happened Tuesday night, just before midnight, on East Maxwell Street at Woodland Avenue.

Lexington police said it appears the driver of a truck ran a red light and hit a car that was stopped at the light. Fayette County Coroner Gary Ginn said the driver of the truck was pronounced deceased at the scene. He said it appears alcohol was a factor.

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