Homeless California Man Dies, Trapped Inside Burning Bus

Victim was banging on a window begging for help

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) – Witnesses say a man who burned to death Monday night on a bus was pounding on the windows begging for help before a fire consumed him. The man identified by friends as Feliciano Franco was well known and liked in the area where he lived for several years. The fire started in the front of the bus and the door was open but firefighters say the victim was stuck near the back and unable to get out of a window.

AL Fire College Donates Ambulance to Pickens County

Pickens County, which has faced financial difficulties in maintaining emergency medical services, is receiving a donated ambulance from the Alabama Fire College.

Debate Heats Up Over Who Should Handle Richmond (VA) 911 Calls

The debate over who should handle Richmond’s 911 calls intensified in Richmond as two city agencies presented their cases to City Council members.