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Caught On Camera: Detroit Firefighter Hit With Falling Bricks [VIDEO]

Rod Prahin — Sun, 02 Jun 2013 10:53:13 +0000

If you ever had any doubt whether firefighting is a dangerous job, the video will answer that question.One Detroit firefighter remains hospitalized with a broken ankle and concussion after he and a coworker were injured Wednesday night by falling bricks. Keep your eye on the fireman on the ladder and see what happens next.

Tearjerker Alert! Young Boy Disobeys Dad to Attend Funeral for Fallen Firefighter [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:00:54 +0000

Eleven-year-old Jared Flanders willfully disobeyed his father and left his Massachusetts home one day last week without an accompanying adult. But Jared had a good reason to defy his dad, since his objective was to attend a funeral for a firefighter killed during the line of duty. Young Jared himself lost a brother in Iraq [...]

Cee Lo Green Says 'Thank You' to Firefighters [VIDEO]

Wright Wilson — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 22:56:47 +0000

Perhaps some of you know that the song "Forget You" by Cee Lo Green that you hear on Cars 108 is not the version as originally written!
But now that the song has hit #1, Cee Lo has even re-recorded a special take in honor of a group of volunteers that are near and dear to him.

Flint Firefighters Suspended without Pay After Missing a Woman's Body

Erin Bishop — Fri, 20 May 2011 14:50:46 +0000

Last week, we found out that Flint firefighters were going to be suspended with pay while authorities conducted an investigation to see how they missed a woman's body. Last month, firefighters put out a fire and 12 hours later, a neighbor discovered Luverne Wilson's body.

Flint Firefighters Suspended After Missing a Woman's Body

Erin Bishop — Fri, 13 May 2011 15:17:46 +0000

Do you remember the house fire that happened last month, where a woman’s body was eventually found after firefighters put out the fire? 12 hours later a neighbor found the woman’s body and now the firefighters on scene have been suspended with pay. According to WNEM, they’re suspended while authorities continue to investigate to try [...]