HEROES: Unconscious Worker Rescued From Roof Of Saddle Brook Building HEROES: Unconscious Worker Rescued From Roof Of Saddle Brook Building
Heroes: Unconscious Worker Rescued From Roof Of Saddle Brook Building First responders in Saddle Brook teamed up to rescue a wireless communication company employee who passed out on the roof of the new township municipal complex. The Regional Communications worker was handling some equipment maintenance when he lost consciousness shortly before 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 18, said Capt. John A. Zotollo, Jr., the officer in charge of the Saddle Brook Police Department. Police Officers Adam Georgaros and Officer Joseph Guerra arrived first, the captain said. They grabbed a ladder, hustled up to the roof and administered first aid, he said. The Regional Com…
Bucks Blaze That Injured Firefighter Was Set By Arsonist, Officials Say Bucks Blaze That Injured Firefighter Was Set By Arsonist, Officials Say
Bucks Blaze That Injured Firefighter Was Set By Arsonist, Officials Say The Bucks County fire that sent one first responder to the hospital was likely set intentionally by an arsonist, according to authorities.  Firefighters rushed to the scene of a two-alarm blaze at the EBooks Web office building at 1388 Bridgewater Road just after 9 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 10.  During the incident, a Nottingham fireman fell from a 20-foot ladder, as Daily Voice previously reported. He was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries and released on Tuesday, Dec. 12, his department said on Facebook.  Crews from all of Bensalem Townships Emergency services lined up ton…
Baltimore City Fire Captain Dies After Motorcycle Crash Baltimore City Fire Captain Dies After Motorcycle Crash
Baltimore City Fire Captain Dies After Motorcycle Crash A Baltimore City Fire Captain has died, authorities say. Anthony J. Workman passed away the morning of Friday, Sept. 2, after being involved in a motorcycle accident on his way to work the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 31, announced the Baltimore City Fire Chief. "He was an outstanding First Responder that was a pillar of strength, love, & unity within #BCFD. He represented us well through the Honor Guard & many other ways. He will be missed", states Chief Ford. We are deeply saddened to inform you that Captain Anthony J. Workman passed away this morning. He was an outstanding Fir…
Baltimore-Born First Responder Who Called His Work Family ‘Home,' Dies At 36 Baltimore-Born First Responder Who Called His Work Family ‘Home,' Dies At 36
Baltimore-Born First Responder Who Called His Work Family ‘Home,' Dies At 36 A community in North Carolina is honoring a first responder from Maryland who suddenly lost his life at the start of the month. Anthony Donald DiFilippo died at the age of 36 on Tuesday, Mar. 1 while visiting his family. DiFilippo was born in Baltimore and worked as an Emergency Medical Technician at Cove City EMS in Craven County, North Carolina, according to his obituary. He was big into sports and especially loved the Washington Capitals. “During his time with Cove City, Anthony greatly impacted the lives of so many, his mother MaryJo said on a GoFundMe campaign.  “From fellow …
Nassau County Woman Wanted For Assaulting Police Officer Nassau County Woman Wanted For Assaulting Police Officer
Nassau County Woman Wanted For Assaulting Police Officer An alert has been issued by police in Nassau County for a wanted woman who allegedly assaulted a first responder. Titania Halsey, 25, is wanted by the Nassau County Police Department and Nassau County Court after being arrested for assaulting a police officer, fireman or paramedic and criminal contempt for violating an order of protection. Halsey was released following her processing and failed to appear for court proceedings, leading to a warrant for her arrest. Investigators describe Halsey as a 5-foot-10 African American woman with black hair and brown eyes, weighing approximately 180…
9/11 First Responder William Leahy Of Levittown, Port Authority Police Officer, Dies At 49 9/11 First Responder William Leahy Of Levittown, Port Authority Police Officer, Dies At 49
9/11 First Responder William Leahy Of Levittown, Port Authority Police Officer, Dies At 49 A 9/11 first responder and Port Authority police officer from Levittown has died. William James "Billy" Leahy died on Thursday, June 6. He was 49. He was a police officer with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department for over 27 years. Leahy was the son of William and Kathleen. He was the brother of Theresa Svab (Michael); uncle of Sean and Connor and a nephew and cousin. A funeral mass was held Monday, June 10 in Miller Place