MS District Chief Dies After Contracting COVID-19

Firefighter fatality

A district chief for the Gulfport (MS) Fire Department passed away after contracting the coronavirus, according to the U.S. Fire Administration.

While on duty, District Chief Marshal Hilley contracted COVID-19 while at the fire station. He passed away from the virus on Wednesday, September 1, 2021.

Elderly Man Found Dead in Island Park (NY) House Fire

An elderly man died Monday in an early-morning house fire in Island Park.

Fire Guts Historic Home in Fall River (MA)

Firefighters extinguished a fire that broke out Monday afternoon at a historic home on Locust Street in the Fall River historic district.