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Friday, November 6, 2009

N.C. Department Cited for Deaths

The North Carolina Department of Labor cited Salisbury (N.C.) Fire Department for state regulations violations that they allegedly allowed to occur in a fire on March 7 that resulted in two firefighters' deaths, reports the Charlotte Observer. These citations resulted in a $6,563 fine and found that department supervisors failed to keep firefighters in both visual and voice contact, resulting in the deaths of Justin Monroe, 19, and Victor Isler, 40. Two of the violations concerned Monroe, who first was sent into the burning warehouse to inform other command personnel that his team was doing well, because they ...

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