http://www.firehouse.com Firehouse.com http://www.firehouse.com/news/10940969/man-ejected-after-stealing-and-crashing-ohio-apparatus A man broke into the Harrison Township fire station, jumped aboard a tanker and took off. Soon after, the apparatus left the road, overturned and the man was ejected. Sat, 11 May 2013 10:01:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10940969/man-ejected-after-stealing-and-crashing-ohio-apparatus http://www.firehouse.com/video/10937495/inside-darley-may-2013 Paul Darley recaps FDIC 2013, reviews the benefits of the mechanical seal, and shares some leadership tips from the British Royal Navy in this month's Inside Darley . Mon, 06 May 2013 11:00:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/video/10937495/inside-darley-may-2013 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10933417/sc-fire-boat-buoy-crash-prompts-review Charleston's new $850,000 fire boat remains out of service after it crashed into a buoy during a nighttime rescue prompting a review of training and operation procedures. Fri, 03 May 2013 09:20:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10933417/sc-fire-boat-buoy-crash-prompts-review http://www.firehouse.com/news/10933419/maine-dept-is-selling-its-1955-little-red-jeep Hampden Fire Department has been using the Jeep as a brush truck since at least the 1970s, but with it's replacement already in house, it's time for it to find a new home. Fri, 03 May 2013 08:20:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10933419/maine-dept-is-selling-its-1955-little-red-jeep http://www.firehouse.com/news/10932470/vancouvers-experiment-with-suv-response-is-working Early results of Vancouver Fire Department's use of SUVs for lower priority medical calls is promising with reductions in response times and fuel costs. Thu, 02 May 2013 09:50:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10932470/vancouvers-experiment-with-suv-response-is-working http://www.firehouse.com/news/10931720/suits-settled-in-fatal-wva-fire-truck-crash Settlements in two lawsuits tied to the deaths of two Rocky Mount firefighters, killed in a fatal fire truck crash in July 2010 have been reached. One legal action remains. Wed, 01 May 2013 09:15:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10931720/suits-settled-in-fatal-wva-fire-truck-crash http://www.firehouse.com/news/10928259/kentucky-fire-boat-gets-significant-upgrade New equipment on Owensboro's fire boat will allow its operators to conduct rescue operations in low-visibility conditions and better spot people or objects in the water. Thu, 25 Apr 2013 07:15:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10928259/kentucky-fire-boat-gets-significant-upgrade http://www.firehouse.com/news/10927376/man-moved-conn-ambulance-with-medics-patient-inside Police arrested a 52-year-old who allegedly moved an ambulance while medics treated a patient in the back in Danbury. Tue, 23 Apr 2013 22:25:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10927376/man-moved-conn-ambulance-with-medics-patient-inside http://www.firehouse.com/news/10925657/funding-needed-repairs-sideline-wash-apparatus "The city shop has been working overtime on this," Fire Chief San Smoke said. "We've got parts in and hope to have (the ladder truck) back in service within the next two weeks." Sat, 20 Apr 2013 23:56:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10925657/funding-needed-repairs-sideline-wash-apparatus http://www.firehouse.com/news/10923426/civil-trial-in-fatal-va-fire-truck-crash-delayed A jury trial tied to lawsuits about the deaths of two volunteer firefighters in Rocky Mount in July 2010 had been scheduled to begin Monday but has been postponed until September. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 06:57:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10923426/civil-trial-in-fatal-va-fire-truck-crash-delayed http://www.firehouse.com/news/10920089/stabbing-victim-crashes-into-upstate-ny-fire-truck A man crashed into an Rochester, N.Y. fire truck with his car after being stabbed while trying to intervene in a fight. Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:50:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10920089/stabbing-victim-crashes-into-upstate-ny-fire-truck http://www.firehouse.com/news/10915487/md-engine-took-wrong-turn-en-route-to-fatal-fire An engine that took a wrong turn and got stuck heading to a fatal fire near Myersville is one of several issues and mistakes causing concerns among officials. Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:30:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10915487/md-engine-took-wrong-turn-en-route-to-fatal-fire http://www.firehouse.com/news/10914846/nm-dept-buys-1m-of-ems-gear-for-fire-engines In a move to reduce emergency response times, Albuquerque will buy nearly $1 million in new paramedic equipment and reassign medics to engines and firefighters to rescue units. Thu, 04 Apr 2013 09:25:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10914846/nm-dept-buys-1m-of-ems-gear-for-fire-engines http://www.firehouse.com/news/10914557/minnesota-police-chase-ends-in-rollover-crash A driver fleeing police in a stolen car was injured along with a person in another vehicle in St. Paul on Wednesday morning. Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:20:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10914557/minnesota-police-chase-ends-in-rollover-crash http://www.firehouse.com/news/10913538/ejected-patient-calls-911-to-report-ga-ambulance-wreck After being ejected from the back on an ambulance, a patient called 911 to report the wreck. Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:30:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10913538/ejected-patient-calls-911-to-report-ga-ambulance-wreck http://www.firehouse.com/news/10912472/three-fla-firefighters-hurt-in-fire-engine-crash Three Lake Worth firefighters were hurt when the engine they were in heading to a fire collided with a car at an intersection. The car's driver was seriously injured. Sun, 31 Mar 2013 15:20:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10912472/three-fla-firefighters-hurt-in-fire-engine-crash http://www.firehouse.com/news/10911595/utah-airport-gets-new-arff-rig-can-they-use-it The Ogden-Hinckley Airport has a new Panther airport crash truck, but a sequestration plan to close the airport's control tower could make its delivery moot. Thu, 28 Mar 2013 14:30:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10911595/utah-airport-gets-new-arff-rig-can-they-use-it http://www.firehouse.com/news/10911140/maine-dept-ends-fire-truck-worries-with-purchases The decision to keep a brand new engine and to purchase a 2002 used model resolves Millinocket's apparatus deficiencies. Thu, 28 Mar 2013 08:15:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10911140/maine-dept-ends-fire-truck-worries-with-purchases http://www.firehouse.com/news/10909775/missouri-fire-chief-seriously-hurt-in-tanker-rollover Potosi's fire chief was partially ejected from the tanker truck he was driving when it overturned as he was responding to a mutual aid fire call Monday. Tue, 26 Mar 2013 09:30:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10909775/missouri-fire-chief-seriously-hurt-in-tanker-rollover http://www.firehouse.com/news/10897634/kan-fire-truck-crashes-on-way-to-medical-call A fire truck was on its way to a call when it crashed into another vehicle in E. Wichita Wednesday morning. Three people, including a firefighter, were injured. Thu, 21 Mar 2013 09:10:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10897634/kan-fire-truck-crashes-on-way-to-medical-call http://www.firehouse.com/news/10896665/nm-firefighters-give-up-pay-for-new-truck Messilla volunteers gave up their stipends to help fund a new engine. Wed, 20 Mar 2013 08:50:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10896665/nm-firefighters-give-up-pay-for-new-truck http://www.firehouse.com/news/10895956/ambulance-stolen-from-in-front-of-mo-hospital A full-size ambulance which was transporting a mortally injured crash victim was stolen from in front of a St. Louis hospital as medics and EMTs worked to save the patient's life early Monday morning. Tue, 19 Mar 2013 08:50:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10895956/ambulance-stolen-from-in-front-of-mo-hospital http://www.firehouse.com/news/10895283/four-people-hurt-in-collision-with-dc-engine Four people were taken to George Washington Hospital with minor injuries after a traffic accident involving DC Fire Engine 14 on Thursday. Sat, 16 Mar 2013 12:00:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10895283/four-people-hurt-in-collision-with-dc-engine http://www.firehouse.com/news/10894376/four-calif-firefighters-hurt-in-engine-wreck A Buena Park engine went out of control and hit a large pine tree, nearly ripping the apparatus body in two as it was traveling to a medical call Wednesday night. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 10:56:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10894376/four-calif-firefighters-hurt-in-engine-wreck http://www.firehouse.com/news/10893966/fla-fire-rescue-truck-overturns-in-crash-five-hurt Two Fort Lauderdale firefighters were among those hurt when the rescue truck they were using to take a patient to the hospital was broadsided at an intersection. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:00:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10893966/fla-fire-rescue-truck-overturns-in-crash-five-hurt http://www.firehouse.com/news/10891600/stroke-victim-transported-in-dc-fire-truck District firefighters were forced to take a man suffering from a stroke to a hospital in a fire truck Thursday evening because the closest ambulance was seven miles away. Fri, 08 Mar 2013 08:44:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10891600/stroke-victim-transported-in-dc-fire-truck http://www.firehouse.com/news/10891584/dc-probe-seeks-account-of-ambulance-whereabouts After a D.C. police officer was transported by a Maryland ambulance, it was learned that a quarter of the district's 39 ambulance were unaccounted for that night. Fri, 08 Mar 2013 08:42:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10891584/dc-probe-seeks-account-of-ambulance-whereabouts http://www.firehouse.com/news/10889270/three-injured-in-chicago-fire-truck-crash A wreck involving a Chicago fire truck and a pickup truck sent three people to the hospital, including the driver of the apparatus. Tue, 05 Mar 2013 17:15:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10889270/three-injured-in-chicago-fire-truck-crash http://www.firehouse.com/news/10887823/report-long-term-wear-caused-ariz-aerial-mishap An expert has issued a report stating lack of maintenance was a significant cause of an uncontrolled slide of about 40 feet of Green Valley's ladder truck that injured five people. Mon, 04 Mar 2013 09:30:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10887823/report-long-term-wear-caused-ariz-aerial-mishap http://www.firehouse.com/news/10887713/washington-fire-dept-shifts-medical-call-protocol The Spokane Fire Department has started responding to EMS calls with pickup trucks and ambulances rather than fire engines and ladder trucks. Sun, 03 Mar 2013 08:20:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10887713/washington-fire-dept-shifts-medical-call-protocol