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accidents-and-weather2 years ago

"Out-of-Control Fire Truck Spins Down Icy Missouri Street, Terrifying Onlookers"

A fire truck from the Rock Community Fire Protection District in Missouri lost control on an icy road while responding to a fire alarm, spinning in circles at high speed before crashing into a vehicle and narrowly avoiding hitting a home. Terrified onlookers captured the shocking incident on video, with no injuries reported. The dangerous weather conditions in the area have led to slick and icy roadways, prompting warnings from the National Weather Service and causing multiple deaths across several states.

weatherlocal-news2 years ago

Firetruck's Icy Spin: Close Call in Jefferson County

Freezing rain in the St. Louis region led to dangerous road conditions, causing a fire truck from the Rock Community Fire Protection District to spin out of control and nearly hit homes in a Jefferson County subdivision. Videos captured the truck sliding on the icy road, clipping a parked car, and coming to a stop in the grass between two houses. No injuries were reported, and more information is expected to be released later.

accidents2 years ago

Fatal Head-On Collision with Fire Truck Claims Woman's Life in Southern Indiana

Indiana State Troopers are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash involving a fire truck and a Toyota SUV. The fire truck, driven by Charles Justice, was traveling in the wrong direction and collided head-on with the SUV driven by Terrie L. Cox, who was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation is ongoing, and toxicology tests are pending, although drugs or alcohol are not believed to be factors in the crash.

local-news2 years ago

Denver Officer Injured at Nuggets Parade Amidst Celebrations.

Denver police officer Sgt. Justin Dodge was seriously injured during the Denver Nuggets parade when he was trapped under the wheel of a Denver fire truck. Dodge was working to control the crowd when the truck made a slow turn onto Cherokee Street, and the truck began to roll up the back of his left leg, trapping him beneath the vehicle. Doctors are working to save his leg. The incident is under investigation.

local-news2 years ago

Denver Parade Mishaps: Police Officer Struck by Fire Truck, Hearse Fleet Joins Celebration.

A Denver police officer was struck by a fire truck during the Nuggets' NBA championship parade, and was rushed to the hospital with injuries to his left lower leg. The officer's injuries are serious, and he underwent surgery at Denver Health Medical Center. The crash is being investigated, and witnesses at the scene reported that the officer's leg appeared to have been run over as the truck was turning at the intersection. The officer who was involved is a veteran police officer assigned to the SWAT team.