Tag Archives: firefighter fatality

The death of a Scottish firefighter four years ago has led to criminal charges being brought against his department. FF Ewan Williamson of the Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service was killed on July 12, 2009 in Edinburgh while ...

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Two more lawsuits were filed last week over the Charleston Sofa Super Store fire on the last day before the statute of limitations closed the incident to further civil litigation. The fire resulted in the deaths of nine Charleston firefighters. ...

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The family of a Baltimore City recruit firefighter who died in a training fire on February 9, 2007, have filed suit against the city and several fire officers for $35 million. Racheal M. Wilson, age 29 and the mother of ...

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Seven additional defendants in the tragic Charleston Sofa Super Store fire have settled out of court with the families of eight of the fallen firefighters, according to documents recently filed in Charleston County Court. The June 18, 2007 fire claimed ...

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The widow of a Shreveport, Louisiana battalion chief killed after a fall from a ladder truck has filed suit against the city for negligence in connection with the death. Traci Adams filed suit on February 19, 2010 for the December ...

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