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Firefighters Made to Pay Toll to Cross Government-funded Pond

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Dries Van Thielen If you work within a first-response team, it is your priority to reach your destination as soon as possible, right? Apparently, that is not the case in Jamestown, RI, were reaching potential victims hits the second spot on their priority list. Indeed, priority #1 is –…

Firefighters Suspended For Transporting And Saving Infant

Firefighters Suspended For Transporting And Saving Infant

By Steve Birr A pair of volunteer firefighters were suspended after transporting an injured 18-month-old infant in a fire truck to a Virginia hospital in late February, saving the child’s life. Officials at Virginia’s Stafford County Fire and Rescue Department pulled the two volunteer firefighters off the job following the incident, which potentially broke regulatory code….