Fatal Incidents
The fatal incidents topic deals with a range of articles, news and exclusives surrounding the unfortunate side of a responders鈥� job.
From coast to coast, these September 11 memorials stand as solemn reminders of the courage, sacrifice and enduring spirit that emerged in the wake of tragedy
On the anniversary of the deadly terrorist attacks, the number of EMT and paramedic deaths should come to mind as quickly as 鈥�343 firefighters鈥�
Mislabeling public safety K9s creates confusion, liability and access issues during high-stakes deployments
Head-on crash kills two Timber Mesa firefighters near Show Low
Security video shows an unidentified man entering the Bellerose home and leaving minutes before alarms sounded
Authorities say a third-party contractor cleaning an empty underground gasoline tank at the Exposition Parkway Costco fainted from fumes
Attorneys for 31-year-old Dontae Melton Jr. say officers restrained the man and waited nearly an hour for an ambulance that never came
A medical helicopter found the downed aircraft in the Bighorn Mountains
Authorities say a husband and wife from Georgia were killed and seven children injured when two ATVs collided at Indian Mountain ATV Park
A Florence County man opened fire on an ambulance during a domestic violence call
The Van Buren ambulance was not responding to an emergency, and investigators said speed was not a factor in the crash
Three men were killed at the Westwood Shores sewer plant after being overcome by toxic hydrogen sulfide gas while working near a manhole
Mercy Flight deployed three helicopters when a tour bus carrying 54 people rolled over near Exit 48A in Pembroke
The coach, carrying more than 50 passengers from Niagara Falls, rolled into a ditch, leaving multiple dead and dozens airlifted to hospitals
Police say a gunman with a mental health history opened fire outside the Austin store and fled in a stolen car
U.S. Steel says it is still investigating the blast as hospitals report treating at least 10 workers, including burn victims, from the 1,400-employee Mon Valley plant
CSI Aviation confirmed the victims after their Beechcraft King Air 300 went down beside Navajo Nation鈥檚 Chinle Airport
A contractor and subcontractor working on powerlines died when their helicopter hit utility lines, crashed into a barge, igniting a fire and multiple explosions
The AP reconstructed the July 4 Texas flash flood rescue using responder audio and survivor footage, revealing a chaotic response as the disaster killed 136 people
A medical flight operated by CSI Aviation crashed near Chinle while en route to pick up a patient
The U.S. Coast Guard has launched an investigation into the Biscayne Bay crash that killed two girls, critically injured two others
A gunman opened fire outside Reno鈥檚 Grand Sierra Resort, killing three and injuring three more before being shot by polic
After a roof collapse at a Kansas City Family Dollar, officials say medics followed standard safety and triage protocols, despite claims they didn鈥檛 do enough to save a trapped victim
Authorities say the shooter, who left a note blaming the NFL for his alleged brain condition, entered the league鈥檚 headquarters but took the wrong elevator before fatally shooting four people and himself
We can make our own lives more meaningful by caring for our bodies and spirits, and by finding the courage to say 鈥測es鈥� to the life we want
The driver, a 22-year-old man, died at the scene after his vehicle struck a MedTrust ambulance
Emergency crews responded to a cardiac arrest at Hulk Hogan鈥檚 Clearwater home Thursday morning, where he was later pronounced dead at a local hospital
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A stolen Camaro crashed into a bus on I-35, causing a multi-vehicle pileup that killed four and injured 21
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