Friday, November 21, 2008
Quick takes
Should funeral processions inconvenience the public? A woman who lives near a cemetery in Baltimore County believes processions like the one for Maryland State Police TFC Mickey Lippy are a problem. Read her story and the comments the article has generated. Baltimore Sun photo of Lippy funeral by Doug Kapustin.
Firing doesn't stick in controversial DC case: STATter 911 has learned an EMT who is accused of getting lost driving to help a dying former New York Times reporter and based the hospital choice on her own convenience is getting her job back. The DC Fire & EMS Department is about to begin retraining Selena Walker. Read more.
Raw tanker fire video: Click here for video and details of the crash and fire on the New Jersey Turnpike on Thursday.
Chicago 3-11: Still pictures and video from Steve Redick on a building fire late Wednesday night. Click here.
Milwaukee staffing: The Milwaukee City Council tries to hold on to 5-person staffing for eight ladder trucks, but gets vetoed by the mayor who wants it on only four of the trucks. Read the details.
Provincetown chief talks about wreck: The chief of the Provincetown Fire Department worried how the crash of the department's ladder truck will impact its volunteers. Read the story.
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