By Demian Bulwa The San Francisco ChronicleRelated Article: Fire that badly injured SF firefighter is called arson SAN FRANCISCO — A San Francisco firefighter who was nearly ...
We are at the beginning of a safety revolution in EMS. As we learn about the dangers our paramedics and EMTs face in the line of duty, it has become increasingly difficult to ...
By Steve Rubenstein and Jaxon Van Derbeken The San Francisco Chronicle Photo Michael Macor/SF Chronicle Firefighters clean up the scene of the fire Thursday. SAN FRANCISCO — ...
FDNY crews ferried plane passengers to safety from frigid waters ...
The Associated Press AP Photo/Stephen Monahan via the Lindsay Letter Emergency crews roll a child to an air ambulance after four children were badly burned when a caustic substance ...
By John C. Ensslin Rocky Mountain NewsDENVER — Denver firefighter Jason Cole was standing with his captain, waiting to help a woman who had taken ill on a flight coming into ...
The Associated Press AP Photo/Ted S. Warren Seattle Fire Dept. and other rescuers carry a worker to an ambulance who became trapped in a powder avalanche at a cement plant in ...
High-visibility vests to now be worn at all times while out on roadway ...
By Howard Pankratz The Denver PostLITTLETON, Colo. — An ill student and the subsequent discovery of a white powder in his locker Monday morning prompted Littleton fire ...
The Associated Press AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa People help a person out from under the rubble of a school after it collapsed in Haiti Friday. A concrete school building collapsed ...
By Shauntel Lowe Vallejo Times HeraldVALLEJO, Calif. — A Vallejo man convicted of assault for trying to run over a firefighter with his car in April was sentenced to eight ...
Deseret Morning NewsDAVIS COUNTY, Utah — Police rescued a wounded all-terrain vehicle rider via helicopter Saturday night after he crashed into a guardrail on Skyline Drive ...
By Wes Taylor Omaha World-HeraldOMAHA, Neb. — Firefighters battling an Omaha house fire that seriously injured an occupant Friday were spared from harm when two oxygen tanks ...
By Rafael A. Olmeda and Mike Clary Sun-SentinelMIAMI — At least three people died early Friday when a rusty, steel-hulled boat ran aground off Virginia Key and many of the 42 ...
Chicago Tribune CHICAGO — Two workers were in critical condition Monday after scaffolding on the side of a River North building collapsed, leading to a dramatic mid-day ...
KPTV Copyright 2008 KPTVPORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon Army National Guard helicopter airlifted an injured climber off Mount Hood on Sunday.Chris Biddle, age 39, of Puyallup, ...
Vancouver Sun AP Photo/Darryl Dyck A helicopter and hovercraft conduct a search and rescue mission after three Bangladeshi crew members went missing from a cargo ship in Vancouver, ...
The Associated PressMIAMI — Fairgoers at a central Florida carnival caught a 2-year-old girl whose mother was forced to drop her after they were both stranded 30 feet off the ...
By Janene Holzberg The Baltimore SunBALTIMORE — With a background in urban search and rescue, Jenny Shilling figured she was a logical choice to take part in the county ...
By Paul Alexander The Associated Press AP Photo Rescuers attend to a miner, who was trapped with 14 others following a landslide in northern Philippines a week ago, after he was ...