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Insights into the deadly Fla. condo collapse, how post-9/11 changes have improved incident command
A structure collapse response is going to be bigger than just your crew, so requesting ample resources early can go a long way as technical rescue teams assemble
I hope first responders working the scene can get the psychological care they need, soon
Two people were injured when a section of a Willowick apartment building parking garage collapsed
First responders found the workers trapped under a fallen wall at the site in Bedford
Four first responders in Bell County were injured when a porch collapsed while they were moving a patient
A language barrier led to the initial call being dispatched as a medical emergency at a Milford construction site
12 people were injured including four firefighters in the Manhattan collapse
Four civilians and two firefighters were injured during the collapse of the crane in Manhattan
Residents reported an explosion in the Newark Housing Authority building that led to the collapse
At least 25 patients were transported to local hospitals after a second-floor deck at a Billings country club collapsed
The LAFD said one of the crane’s arms broke as workers were removing the billboard
FDNY EMTs Kyle Barbaria and Carmen Ruiz made their way to the top floor and two trapped workers
The worker, pinned by a large piece of concrete, had a fractured arm and his legs were folded backwards underneath the dirt
A supercell struck Matador killing at least 4 people and causing widespread destruction
A Baltimore transit bus struck two cars before crashing into an apartment building
Two workers were assessing the roof of the abandoned Blairsville school when it collapsed and they fell three stores
Medical helicopters flew 5 teens to Memorial Hermann hospital in Houston
Three workers were pinned when the 6-foot-high, 40-foot-long wall collapsed near a trench where they were working
New Haven firefighters pulled several people from the debris following the partial collapse of a one-story building under construction
Rescuers worked for hours removing Quanishia White-Berry’s left leg above the knee
A worker at the Ephrata Borough Wastewater Treatment Plant fell 20-feet after the roof he was on gave out underneath him
An unfinished two-story house in Conroe collapsed on workers, trapping them under piles of lumber
A partial failure of the crane system at a high-rise building caused the evacuation of a one-block radius
CAL FIRE crews responded after a Mini Cooper went through the window and injured a customer inside the Placer County store
Glendale firefighters heard a loud noise; over 100 crewmembers with five departments worked on the rescue and patient transport
EMS providers transported several victims; FDNY firefighters searched the site with a robot dog and drones and used a tower ladder to remove a man from the roof
The NFL player has been recovering since collapsing during a game, going into cardiac arrest, and being treated
Charleston firefighters dug through rubble for about 10 minutes until they reached Captain John Hastings
In the battle to save the historic Victory Baptist Church, 10 firefighters experienced near misses
Bystanders called 911, but the child’s family said no one performed CPR, and it took up to 30 minutes for first responders to arrive
The trench did not have shoring in place to prevent a collapse, Allentown Fire Capt. John Christopher said
EMS providers transported the driver; Firefighters are concerned that the structure may fall further