Randall C. ReschFrom Randall C. ReschPatrolBeware of Towing HazardsAlways be alert at scenes involving tow trucks and aware of the dangers present during impound and wrecked vehicle removal operations.May 31, 2019PatrolRail Accident Sites Offer Serious Safety HazardsOur profession as police officers places us in that special category of first responders. We often respond to accident scenes where community members have, through stupidity or misfortune, tangled with trains or trolley systems. In all cases, the train wins.August 31, 1996PatrolRail Accident Sites Offer Serious Safety HazardsOn Sept. 28, 1989, a fire truck from the Catlett, Calif., Fire Department was struck by an Amtrak passenger train as the truck crossed a rural railroad right-of-way while responding to a vehicle fire. The truck was totally destroyed, and two firefighters aboard were killed.May 31, 1996Page 1 of 1
