April Fool's prank doesn't get much funnier than this, huh?: What better way to show your playful side than to call your aunt at 2:00 in the morning on April 1 to say you and your uncle (aunt's brother) are trapped in a car that drove off of the Oglethorpe Bridge and landed in the Flint River in Albany, Georgia. What a kidder? I am sure first responders in Albany couldn't stop laughing when they discovered the rescue efforts they started weren't really needed. But there is always one without a sense of humor who just can't take a joke. Can you imagine that the Albany fire chief thinks the 23-year-old woman (other articles refer to the jokester as a teenager) should face criminal charges? Read more. Watch the story.
Hearing set for chief accused of racial slurs: An update on the allegations against South Milwaukee Chief Jay Behling. Click here.
Firefighter charged with attacking neighboring chief: A Benton Township, Michigan fire lieutenant is accused of grabbing Berrien Springs-Oronoko Township's fire chief at the scene of a barn fire last week. Read the details.
Fire in dentist's office: A dental technician was seriously burned and two others suffered lesser burns from fire in a dentist's office in Austin, TX. The technician was using an alcohol-fueled torch to work on dentures when the fire occurred. Read more.
CO level very high in fire station: Read about problems at a Sandwich, MA, fire station.
Dramatic video from gas pump fire: Firegeezer takes us to Chandler, Arizona where a man rescues his wife and child as a gas pump goes up in flames and burns a man. Click here to read the story and watch the video.
"Everybody Out": Firefighter Spot has a recent video from a house fire in Great Neck where the order comes to exit the home. Click here.
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