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Probably best to avoid local Galveston seafood for a bit. Glad it seems to have been contained fairly quickly but a million gallons is nothing to sniff at. Literally...

Sounds like a multi-casualty event, as of 1325 EST 10/10 several dead and as many as 19 missing. https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c0e9lyypedjt

Currently standing at 5 fatal and a number of injuries, some required helo ops. Local scanner reports are indicating the overturned bus had to be lifted to complete recovery. https://www.btpm.org/local/2025-08-22/developing-i-90-closed-near-pembroke-due-to-tour-bus-crash...

From: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2n39dvp0po A 61-year-old man has died after he was sucked into a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine at a medical centre while he was wearing a heavy metal necklace. The man, who has not been identified, entered a room at Nassau Open MRI in...

Details: https://www.wkbw.com/news/local-news/firefighters-battle-four-alarm-fire-in-downtown-buffalo-that-caused-6-m-in-total-damage

Just in case you needed a laugh Found this on reddit with the note: "For context RFS is the volunteer wildland fire service (does some structural, a source of contention) FR is the professional structural service."

One member of the Binghamton Fire Dept was lost and two others injured overnight at a fire at 1 Court St. A MAYDAY was transmitted reporting multiple members trapped following a partial structure collapse at the "vacant" building...

LODD was 25 year old with a year on the job, four other members hospitalized. https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2025/01/07/firefighters-hurt-mccully-building-fire/

https://secure.mysticseaport.org/public-events/24124 https://www.facebook.com/groups/americasfireboat/posts/7925690664166088/

Good news https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7202593k0xo

Pics from RobShots, Niagara Falls FD, Niagara County Hazmat & Niagara Falls ARB Hazmat Squad responded. No injuries.

Delta flight 136 (Detroit-Amsterdam) apparently diverted yesterday to JFK after a number of passengers got sick onboard. 12 passengers were treated by EMS on arrival. https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/DAL136/history/20240703/0245Z/KDTW/KJFK I suppose this is also obligatory:

Rundown from https://www.facebook.com/FireBuffNY/ Buffalo FD | 05:36 | Erie | Erie Co. | Possible Structure Fire | 223 Allen Street 05:36-Engine 2 on location reporting fire in the rear 05:36-B-56 on location reported the Old Pink Flamingo is going pretty good 05:39-B-56 requests an extra 2 & 1...

With Fleet Week underway in midtown Manhattan and in Staten Island, are there any FDNY units special detailed to these locations for additional coverage or is it more or less business as usual?

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-68824189

Per FBNY - https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid0WLm9Tra5pPqNdWyzD3GEpBX6G9yJAzNmyS9tgzB3Zj4B2PRGKh9NkENgTNwEwi24l&id=100063517106341 2 alarm factory fire at Roberts and Clinton St. Reported at 2120, at 2129 Battalion 46 requested the 2nd Alarm assignment. As of 2216 ops have gone...

Still developing as of 1250hrs, but reports indicate a car either exploded or caught fire at the US Immigration checkpoint on the Rainbow Bridge. https://www.wkbw.com/news/local-news/rainbow-bridge-in-niagara-falls-closed-due-to-incident-involving-vehicle-coming-into-the-u-s

General knowledge question for those who know, but after the initial Mack C's used as part of the Super Pumper System were aged out, there seem to be a few variations of rigs for the Satellite units. Does anyone know the model progression? Best I can tell it went from the original Mack C-based...

Smokey concession stand fire at Sahlen Field - Triple-A Baseball Stadium of the Buffalo Bisons. Reported as knocked down by 0910hrs, extensive ventilation and overhaul work in progress. Photos and videos: https://www.facebook.com/BFDHelmetsAndHoseWagons

The Fireboat Fire Fighter Museum and Mystic Seaport are hosting the Fire Fighter Festival on Saturday August 26th to mark the 85th birthday of Fire Fighter, a former FDNY fireboat that served the city from 1938-2010. Festivities start at 10AM and will continue to 5PM and will feature antique...