When a Florida man called for emergency assistance, he allegedly groped himself and one of the medical technicians while they administered treatment as he was being taken to a local hospital. On March 14, a man in Naples was at his residence when he began feeling unwell. He noticed an…
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Ex-Firefighter Sold CPR Cards Without Providing Training
A man who was a Hialeah firefighter for two decades was accused of selling thousands of life support certification cards for over $870,000 without giving the necessary instructional classes to the applicants. For the past two years, a 60-year-old man who was a firefighter for 20 years with the Hialeah…
Cars in Whataburger Drive-Thru Smashed by Stolen Ambulance
A Houston man is facing charges after he allegedly stole an ambulance from a hospital and smashed into several cars at two fast food restaurants. On the evening of July 31, it was reported that a Houston Fire Department ambulance that was parked outside of the West Houston Medical Center…
Denver Fire Department Deputy Chief Arrested for DUI
The deputy chief at the Denver Fire Department has resigned from his position after being arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. Jeremy Vigil was named deputy chief of the Denver Fire Department in 2020. Early in the morning on January 29, Vigil and his girlfriend reportedly got into…
Suspect Made Emergency Food Run in Stolen Ambulance
A man in Texas allegedly hopped into and stole an on-duty ambulance and headed to a fast food drive-thru with the emergency vehicle. 36-year-old Renaldo Dechaume Leonard resides in Houston, Texas. Leonard is currently on probation for prior theft convictions. On January 21, paramedics were on call in a Houston…
Looter Accused of Stealing from First Responders during North Bay Fires
While the North Bay fires continue to burn, a man was arrested for allegedly stealing from a car in an evacuation zone. Upon investigation police also discovered other items believed to be stolen such as pharmaceuticals, sunglasses and a fire department’s emergency fire shelter kit marked “SMFD.” Sgt. Spencer Crum…