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Newsby Staff WriterJune 7, 2017

Video: Fire Chief Removing Thin Blue Line Stripe from Tulsa Fire Trucks

The Tulsa (OK) Fire Department is removing blue stripes from its fire trucks because the chief thinks the symbols of law enforcement support may send the wrong message to some people.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2016

Video: Ohio Firefighters Ambushed After Responding to Fire

A Youngstown, OH, firefighter was shot Monday night after responding to a fire, and police believe it was a targeted shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 8, 2016

Video: North Carolina Officer Attacked Outside Police Station

Officer Matt Holton of the Greenville (NC) Police Department was attacked Wednesday night by a suspect who had been arrested for armed robbery.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 5, 2016

Video: Denver Firefighters Using Ballistic Vests, Helmets

When first responders in Denver are called to an active shooting scene, police officers and SWAT teams are no longer the only ones wearing bullet-resistant gear. Denver firefighters are now outfitted with Kevlar vests and helmets.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 24, 2016

Video: NYPD vs. NYFD Charity Football Game Ends in Brawl

In video shot on the field just after the cops' 29-13 win over the firefighters at the iconic Brooklyn ballpark during what is ironically nicknamed the "Fun City Bowl," the teams are seen converging near the 50-yard line for what was supposed to be a traditional post-game handshake.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 21, 2016

Wisconsin Firefighters Issued Ballistic Vests with Rifle Plates for Gunfire Risk Calls

All Madison, WI, firefighters on every shift now have bullet resistant vests assigned to them for added protection on any calls posing a higher risk for gunfire.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2015

Video: Firefighter Kills Sheriff's Deputy Wife, Self

A Southern California firefighter fatally shot his wife, a sheriff's deputy, inside their home before turning the gun on himself in an apparent-murder suicide, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said on Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2015

Video: New York Ex-Con Shot Firefighter, Set Home on Fire as Marshals Came to Arrest Him

A barrage of gunfire erupted around noon at the residence where suspect Garland Tyree had set an early morning fire — and then twice shot a New York Fire Department lieutenant after a failed arrest attempt.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 7, 2015

Virginia Firefighter Placed on Leave After Anti-Cop Facebook Comments

A Fairfax County, Va., firefighter has been placed on paid administrative leave as the department investigates a comment that appeared on his Facebook account about wanting to put police officers in “body bags” after recent police shootings.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2014

Crash Kills Missouri Police Officer/Fire Chief on Way to Fire

An Alton, Mo., police officer who is also a firefighter died after a crash on Monday. Eddie Johnson Jr., 45, was on his way to a house fire when he lost control and rolled his police cruiser several times.

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