1997 Rochester, NY Close Call LadderChinese Firefighters Walk Near Flames Towering From A Pipeline ExplosionWorld - Firefighters walk near flames towering from a pipeline explosion at a Chinese port in Dalian in northern Chinas Liaoning province on Saturday, July 17, 2010. The oil pipeline at the busy Chinese port exploded, causing a massive fire that burned for 15 hours before being put out Saturday. Officials said no one was killed. Written and photos... EMT Accused Of Ignoring Dying NYC Woman Is KilledUnited States (New York) - An emergency medical technician accused of refusing to help a dying pregnant woman while on his coffee break has been shot and killed near a New York City nightclub. Police say Jason Green was shot in the face near Manhattan's Greenhouse club Sunday morning. Green was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. There have been ... Fire Behind Santa Clara Recycling Center Sends Up Plumes Of Acrid SmokeUnited States (California) - Burnishing the skyscape with a dark-brown smudge, a fire behind a Santa Clara recycling center on Sunday sent a clutter of heavy cardboard boxes full of old plastic and Styrofoam up in smoke, while residents and businesses in its path were warned by authorities to shelter in place. No injuries were reported and the two-... Fire Damages James City County Beer Bottle PlantUnited States (Virginia) - A James City County plant that produces bottles for the Anheuser-Busch brewery near Williamsburg suffered fire damage Sunday morning. About 50 workers at the Owens-Illinois Inc. facility in Toano were evacuated, and firefighters extinguished the blaze about five minutes after reaching the scene, Billy Apperson, a spokesma... Firefighters Look Over Wreckage Of A Plane Crash In South PortlandUnited States (Maine) - Two men were killed Saturday when a small single-engine plane crashed on Western Avenue shortly after takeoff. The Aerostar Yak-52 took off at 3:30 p.m. heading west but gained little altitude and soon banked sharply to the left, witnesses said. The plane hit the road and tumbled, coming to rest on Western Avenue in front of... Firefighters May Be Disciplined For CleanupUnited States (California) - Stockton firefighters who cleaned up a fire union property while on duty Tuesday showed poor judgment and may be disciplined, city officials said Thursday. A resident reported seeing multiple department vehicles and nine firefighters clearing weeds and debris surrounding a vacant building at 19 Pilgrim St. The building ... Williamstown Lays Firefighter To RestUnited States (Pennsylvania) - Some knew him as a comrade in the military, while others knew Douglas L. Smith through his nearly 30 years of service as a volunteer firefighter and ambulance driver. Whatever their relationship, more than 500 people came to pay their respects to Smith at his Thursday morning funeral at Immanuel Lutheran Church, East ... More Fire Fighting and EMT News
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