Posts Categorized: Mass Casualty Incident
17 Dead in Dormitory Fire in Philippines
A FIRE BROKE OUT IN A BUTUAN, PHILIPPINES, CLOTHING STORE Wednesday morning that killed 17 of the 20 or so employees who also live there.
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Another Multi-Fatal Fire in Lima, Peru
BARELY THREE MONTHS AFTER A SIMILAR event, a fire at a drug rehabilitation clinic in Lima, Peru has killed at least 14 patients Saturday.
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UPDATED – Must see pre-arrival video: 17 people hurt at Watsonville, CA’s Stag Hotel fire. Police on first hose line. Civilians, cops, firefighters make rescues.
Victims with serious burns, fractures and smoke inhalation. The video is quite dramatic.
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17 Migrant Workers Die in Moscow Warehouse Fire
AT LEAST 17 MIGRANT WORKERS living in a Moscow, Russia, market warehouse perished Tuesday morning after being trapped in their bunks while a fire swept through the insulated metal shed where they were sleeping.
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5 Dead After Novice Driver Wrecks D.I.Y. Motor Home Carrying 18 Family Members
A 17-YR.-OLD BOY EQUIPPED WITH A PROVISIONAL driver's license drove a makeshift motor home and trailer off of a bridge into a creek bed in rural Kansas Sunday morning.
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Significant injury report: Findings from Huntingtown, Maryland fire that injured 10 firefighters.
Fire was a year ago in large home on Soper Road in Calvert County.
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Bus Crash Disaster in Switzerland – Worst in Swiss History
22 CHILDREN KILLED - TOUR BUS FROM BELGIUM CRASHED INTO THE SIDEWALL OF A TUNNEL in southern Switzerland near the Italian border.
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Train Carrying Methanol Derails in Abbeville
ABBEVILLE COUNTY - Crews are on the scene working around the clock to clean up a chemical spill following a Thursday morning train derailment in Abbeville. Nearby homes were evacuated after more than two dozen CSX train cars derailed around 5…
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Updated – Deadly Train Crash in Poland
TWO PASSENGER EXPRESS TRAINS COLLIDED HEAD-ON in southern Poland Saturday night leaving a mangled pile of cars and at least 16 people dead.
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Fire, police & EMS audio: Chardon, Ohio school shooting this morning. Five students injured. Gunman in custody.
Listen to response to active shooter with five students injured.
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Latest from PGFD: Bladensburg VFD Firefighters Ethan Sorrell & Kevin O’Toole both in critical condition with burns.
Riverdale Firefighter Michael McClary expected to be released.
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Fireground audio & morning update: Seven firefighters hurt in Prince George’s County, MD when high winds send ‘blowtorch’ through home. Two from Bladensburg admitted to burn center. Both critical.
Riverdale firefighter admitted with fractured ribs is in good condition.
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Eagles “State of the Science” 2012 Agenda
2012 EMS State of the Science Agenda - the Eagles Speak
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More Than 600 Casualties in Train Crash – 49 Dead
A BUENOS AIRES-BOUND COMMUTER TRAIN lost its brakes Wednesday morning and coasted at a relatively low speed into the platform at a downtown station.
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Over 300 Dead in Honduran Prison Fire
Most of them were trapped in their cells while firefighters were helpless to save them as the prison guards fled with the keys.
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Highway Crash in Ontario Leaves 11 Dead
A PASSENGER VAN CARRYING MIGRANT WORKERS was struck broadside by a flat-bed truck Monday evening at a rural intersection near Stratford, Ontario, in the far southeastern portion of the Province.
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74+ Dead in Self-Inflicted Mass Casualty Incident
AT LEAST 74 PEOPLE WERE KILLED and hundreds more injured when a riot broke out at a soccer game in Port Said, Egypt, Wednesday night
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January 17th, 1908 – Scranton PA Fatal Knitting Mill Fire
SCRANTON FACTORY FILLED WITH GIRLS A PREY TO FLAMES
FOUR KILLED AND MANY MEET SERIOUS HURTS
Several Of The Victims Leaped From The Windows.
FEARFUL JAM ON A FIRE ESCAPE.
The Flames Gutted the Interior of the Knitting Mill in Which the Girls Were …
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30-years-ago today, twin disasters in DC. Air Florida Flight 90 crashes into the Potomac River followed by the first fatal Metro train accident. DCFD radio traffic, lessons learned & more.
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DCFD radio traffic from Air Florida Flight 90 and Metrorail crashes- Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4
Cockpit voice recorder audio from Air Florida Flight 90
Seconds From Disa…
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40-Vehicle Pileup Kills 2 in New Orleans
A PRE-DAWN PILEUP ON I-10 ENTERING New Orleans, Lousiana, Thursday left 2 people dead and about 59 others injured.
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More Than 80 Dead in Indian Hospital Fire
According to reports, all the hospital staff fled the building, abandoning their patients and leaving them to die or suffer inhalation poisoning from the smoke.
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Remembrance: Worcester Cold Storage Warehouse Fire and the Worcester Six
Remembrance: Worcester Cold Storage Warehouse Fire and the Worcester Six
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Report & audio tapes from deadly Indiana State Fair collapse. TV station looks at lack of MCI plan & coordination.
TV station reports Indianapolis Fire Department had been on site in support role but became incident command by default.
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Timely Monday Morning Training
“One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six who jumped in the rear, we need massive EMS here.”
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