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Suspect Arrested for Murder of California Fire Captain Who Battled LA Wildfires

Authorities have finally arrested the suspect wanted for the murder of a beloved California fire captain who was brutally stabbed to death last month. San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan announced that Yolanda Olejniczak Marodi, 53, is being charged with the murder of Rebecca "Becky" Marodi, 49. Following her…

California Fire Captain Found Stabbed to Death After Battling LA Wildfires

A California fire captain has been murdered just weeks after she battled the devastating Eaton Fire in Los Angeles. Police are still searching for the killer of 49-year-old Cal Fire Captain Rebecca Marodi. Marodi was found with multiple stab wounds in her home on the evening of February 17. First…

Man Who Crashed Drone into Firefighting Plane During LA Wildfires Escapes Jail Time

A man has escaped jail time after pleading guilty to unsafely operating a drone that collided with firefighting aircraft during the devastating Palisades Fire in Los Angeles. Peter Tripp Akemann agreed to a plea deal that would see him pay full restitution for the damage on the plane. In exchange…

Arson Suspect Arrested over San Bernardino Blaze amid California Wildfire Crisis

Authorities in San Bernardino have arrested an arson suspect for allegedly igniting a brushfire that scorched 34 acres in the Little Mountain Drive area. The blaze was one of many wildfires ravaging California. However, this incident was quickly contained before causing significant destruction, The New York Post reported. The fire,…

‘Young’ Firefighter Drops Dead Suddenly While Walking Dog

A firefighter has tragically died suddenly after collapsing unexpectedly while walking his dog. British firefighter Lee Braidley dropped dead while off duty on Wednesday, Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) announced. The NFRS said in a statement: “Tragically, Lee was pronounced dead at the scene.” Braidley had served with South…

Firefighter Dies Suddenly at 36 after Being Fired by FDNY to Fund NYC’s Illegal ‘Newcomers’

A New York City firefighter has tragically died suddenly of a heart attack at just 36 years old, shortly after FDNY fired him as a cost-cutting measure so NYC could fund the illegal alien "newcomer" crisis. Derek Floyd, a U.S. Marine veteran, husband, and father of two, died leaving his…

FDNY Firefighters Forced to Remove ‘Fascist’ Flag Honoring 9/11 Heroes after NYC Democrat Suffers Meltdown

Firefighters in New York City have been smeared as "fascists" and ordered to remove a flag honoring heroes who lost their lives during the 9/11 attacks. NYC Fire Department (FDNY) officials ordered an East Village ladder company to remove its “red line” American flag honoring the squad’s six brothers killed…

Fire Department’s Marxist DEI Training Halted after White Firefighters Told They Cause ‘Racial Harm’

A county in Washington State has been forced to halt its Marxist "diversity, equity, and inclusion" (DEI) training program after white firefighters and medics were told that they are causing "racial harm" because of their race. The DEI program was suspended on Tuesday following a widespread backlash from employees, according…

3 Dead after Two Firefighting Helicopters Collide in California

Two firefighting helicopters have collided in California while battling a blaze in Riverside County, according to reports. Three people have been reported dead following the mid-air collision. The collision happened around 7:20 p.m. local time as crews were working to extinguish a fire on 20 acres of Native American land near Cabazon,…

Washington Fire Captain Dies Suddenly at 46, Found Dead in Bed: ‘Completely Unexpected’

A Clallam County, Washington fire captain has died suddenly at just 46 years old, according to reports. Charles “Chad” Cate was found dead in his bunk bed by fellow firefighters at the station at around 7:00 am on Thursday morning. Callam County Fire District 3 said in a press release that…