Two firefighters were hurt in an explosion at a car fire. The firefighters were called after a Boston EMS SUV caught fire. Moments later, the master O2 cylinder in the vehicle exploded and blew debris at the firefighters. Equipment in the vehicle, including a first responder’s kit and oxygen tank contributed to the explosion.
Recent Articles
- Yellowknife to Fort McMurray: lessons from the frontlines of Canada’s worst wildfires.
- Volunteer firefighters see doubling in tax credit.
- Oro-Medonte fire chief smokes out several ways to boost revenue.
- Ahead of likely ‘ferocious’ wildfire season, fire chiefs lament drop in volunteers.
- Vancouver firefighters get $2.8M from city to procure gear free of cancer-causing chemicals.