Incident Command

Six Reported Dead, Many Injured in Passenger Bus Rollover South of Phoenix

The accident quickly scene became a mass of police and rescue personnel as ambulances arrived and rescuers broke out windows of the bus to get to victims, setting up a triage area in the middle of the interstate.

Posted Friday, March 5, 2010

Bus Crash Kills Six in Arizona

A passenger bus crashes and kills six people on Interstate 10 south of Ahwatukee.

Posted Thursday, March 4, 2010

New Jersey EMS Task Force Members Gather for Annual Meeting

Pawlak also said plans were underway for the EMS Task Force to participate in multiple large-scale drills, including a possible drill at the Trenton rail station, a possible spring drill in the Newark area, and a large-scale, multi-day event in New Jersey.

Posted Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Death Toll in Russian Nightclub Blaze Reaches 113

Most of the dead were killed by burns or gas inhalation, officials have said, although some were crushed as the crowd tried to flee through a single exit.

Posted Monday, December 7, 2009

Tour Bus Crashes off Minnesota Interstate

A tour bus returning from a casino ran off a southern Minnesota interstate and rolled over in a ditch Wednesday, killing two people and injuring 21.

Posted Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Officials Reconsider Returning Traditional Bonfire Structure to Campus Grounds

In 1999, the wedding cake-like bonfire structure collapsed while students were building it.

Posted Monday, November 16, 2009

One Dead, Five Injured in Florida Office Shooting

A gunman opened fire Friday in the offices of an engineering firm where he was let go more than two years ago, authorities said, killing one person and injuring five others.

Posted Monday, November 9, 2009

Authorities Seek Cause of Arizona Sweat Lodge Deaths

Authorities haven't determined the cause of the deaths and illnesses; tests for carbon monoxide and other contaminants were negative.

Posted Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Seatbelt Saves Student in Arizona Plane Crash

"The next thing he realized he was waking up to a paramedic cutting his seatbelt off and telling him he did a fantastic job, and thank goodness he wore his seatbelt because it saved his life."

Posted Thursday, September 10, 2009

Ambulance Delivers Obama Protest Petitions

Republicans countered with a bit of street theater using an ambulance to deliver petitions from Americans who reject the Democratic version of reform.

Posted Thursday, September 10, 2009