Holyoke, Massachusetts – A Chicopee firefighter faces charges for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend to death over the weekend in Western Massachusetts. The incident took place early Sunday morning in Holyoke when authorities responded to reports of suspicious activity. According to the Hampden District Attorney’s Office, 52-year-old Jason Chapdelaine of Springfield was arrested and charged with … Read more
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Tragedy struck a suburban Detroit community as a large fire followed by multiple explosions claimed the life of one person and left a firefighter injured. The incident took place at a building housing a distributor for the vaping industry called Goo, raising questions about the safety and legality of materials stored … Read more
Sterling, Virginia – A Virginia volunteer firefighter, Trevor Brown, who tragically lost his life in an explosion that destroyed a home in Sterling, will be honored with flags at half-staff on Monday. Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered that the United States and Virginia flags be lowered at all state buildings in memory and respect … Read more
LEESBURG, Va. – A memorial service is set to take place for the firefighter who tragically lost his life in a home explosion in Loudoun County. The community is coming together to honor the hero who bravely served to protect others. The firefighter, whose identity has not been publicly released, was part of a team … Read more
Los Angeles, California – The last of nine Los Angeles City Department firefighters injured in an explosion in Wilmington is now resting at home after being discharged from the hospital. Daniel Goen, who had been receiving treatment for his injuries for over a week, was released from Los Angeles General Medical Center on Monday. The … Read more
LOS ANGELES, California – Los Angeles City Fire Department Firefighter Dan Goen has been discharged from the Los Angeles General Medical Center after sustaining serious injuries in a recent truck fire explosion on February 15th. Goen is the final one of the nine firefighters injured in the explosion to be released from the hospital. The … Read more
Los Angeles, California – The last firefighter injured in a natural gas cylinder explosion near the Port of Los Angeles has been released from the hospital, marking a milestone in his road to recovery. Dan Goen, who sustained serious injuries on February 15th during a response to an auto fire call in Wilmington, is now … Read more
BURNSVILLE, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has released new details regarding the tragic shooting that occurred in Burnsville on February 18th, resulting in the deaths of two police officers and a firefighter/paramedic. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has confirmed that officers Matthew Ruge and Paul Elmstrand, along … Read more
BURNSVILLE, Minn. – Authorities have identified the man who fatally shot two police officers and a firefighter in Burnsville, Minnesota. The shooter, Shannon Gooden, 38, was also reported to have taken his own life. Gooden had lost his right to own a gun due to a felony assault conviction in 2007 and was unsuccessful in … Read more
STERLING, Virginia – The community of Sterling, Virginia is in mourning after a devastating house explosion took the life of a volunteer firefighter and injured 13 others. Trevor Brown, a father of three, tragically lost his life in the explosion, which occurred shortly after a large propane tank was found leaking, according to Loudoun County … Read more