Firefighter Injured in FDNY Tower Ladder Crash

BROWNSVILLE, Brooklyn (WABC) – A firefighter is expected to survive after an FDNY fire truck jumped a curb and slammed into parked vehicles in Brooklyn.

The accident happened just after 6 p.m. Wednesday at East New York Avenue and St. Marks Avenue in Brownsville.

Sources say the truck had been stopped at a traffic light on East New York Avenue when the driver suffered some sort of seizure.

Hand entrapped in rope gripper

Elevator Rescue: Rope Gripper Entrapment

Mike Dragonetti discusses operating safely while around a Rope Gripper and two methods of mitigating an entrapment situation.
Delta explosion

Two Workers Killed, Another Injured in Explosion at Atlanta Delta Air Lines Facility

Two workers were killed and another seriously injured in an explosion Tuesday at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport.