Posted: Mar 8, 2023
VIDEO: The lifesaving equipment St. Lucie County Fire District firefighters started using about three years ago is making history and saving lives.
Crews responded to a call about a fall Tuesday in the area of A1A on Hutchinson Island shortly after 8:30 in the morning. While firefighters were on the scene, they were alerted to high levels of carbon monoxide by a detector attached to equipment carried on their belts.
- PUB DATE: 3/8/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WPBF-TV ABC 25 Tequesta
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Posted: Mar 8, 2023
Tayler Alexander was in middle school on 9/11, watching with her classmates as the terrorist attacks unfolded.
She knew then a career of helping others was the path for her.
“I decided, ‘alright, I’m either going to be doing law enforcement, be a firefighter or get into the military,’” Alexander said.
- PUB DATE: 3/8/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The News Herald
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Posted: Mar 8, 2023
In a first for Major League Baseball, the Chicago Cubs have taken an important step to keep fans, staff, and players safe in case a bleeding emergency occurs by installing trauma kits at Wrigley Field. Details about this initiative will be shared this evening at the Wrigley Field Advisory Meeting at 6 p.
- PUB DATE: 3/8/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: City of Chicago
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Posted: Mar 8, 2023
Crews with the Tacoma Fire Department (TFD) responded to two fires in the city early Wednesday morning. One of the fires is located near the Tacoma Dome Station. Sound Transit said the emergency response is creating service delays on the T Line during the morning commute.
The first fire crews responded to was a vacant building near the intersection of East 25th Street and East D Street around 1 a.
- PUB DATE: 3/8/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle
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Posted: Mar 8, 2023
The Tacoma Fire Department has responded to 101 encampment-related fires so far in 2023. Fire officials said this is similar to what they saw with last year's trend.
Firefighters responded to an encampment fire near the on-ramp onto I-5 from 26th Street Tuesday morning before 6:30 am. No one was injured.
- PUB DATE: 3/8/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle
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