Oxnard, CA Fire Station Hit by Gunfire 6/13/22 - 16 Other US City Firehouses Recently Hit by Gunfire

[Disp51]

Oxnard fire station hit by gunfire

Oxnard police are investigating after an Oxnard Fire Department station was shot at early Sunday morning. More than a dozen gunshots were fired at Fire Station 3 at 150 Hill Street around 1:25 a.m.…

ktla.com

 

[mack]

Firehouses (plus apparatus and firefighters) hit by gunfire are unfortunately becoming frequent occurrences as violence continues to increase. Deafening silence from politicians and media. No one cares.

This list of recent attacks on firehouses, fire apparatus and firefighters is not all-inclusive:

Oxnard CA - June 2022

Bullets Hit Oxnard (CA) Fire Department Station 3

"Oxnard Police is investigating the incident as they found at least 12 other bullet casings in another reported area."

www.fireapparatusmagazine.com

Trenton NJ - May 2022

Private Site

midjersey.news

Trenton NJ - April 2022

N.J. firefighter shot when bullets rip into station thanks ‘guardian angel’ for making him duck

Kevin Soto, of Engine Co. 1 in Trenton, was resting at his home Wednesday.

www.nj.com

Birmingham AL - March 2022

Barrage of gunfire at Birmingham intersection leaves 1 dead, 1 hurt; victims found in driveway of Fire Station 18

Almost two dozen shots were fired at 13th Street and Avenue V on the edge of Ensley about 6:15 p.m. The victims' vehicle then stopped at Birmingham Fire Station 18 in Pratt City.

www.al.com

Kenosha WI - March 2022 (ambulance)

Ambulance struck by gunfire in the 2100 block of 56th Street; no injuries reported

Gunfire struck an ambulance in the 2100 block of 56th Street on Tuesday night.

www.kenoshanews.com

Harrisburg PA - February 2022

Shootout leaves fire station riddled with bullets

The Harrisburg fire chief says bullets hit the building and emergency vehicles when gunfire was exchanged between two vehicles.

www.wgal.com

Tacoma WA - January 2022

Tacoma Fire Department station struck by gunfire in apparent drive-by shooting

A Tacoma Fire Department station in South Tacoma was struck by gunfire Wednesday night while firefighters were inside. The Tacoma firefighter’s union described the incident as a drive-by shooting.

www.kiro7.com

Toledo OH - January 2022

Toledo fire station hit by gunfire at midnight on New Year's

Nobody was injured during the incident at Fire Station 17.

www.wtol.com

Richmond CA - January 2022 (pumper)

Responding CA Pumper Struck by Gun Fire

Richmond firefighters responding to an EMS call were uninjured when bullets struck their apparatus in an alleged drive-by shooting.

www.firehouse.com

Stockton CA - January 2022 (firefighter LODD)

UPDATE: Stockton Firefighter Fatally Shot While Battling Blaze; Suspect Detained

A Stockton firefighter was fatally wounded early Monday after being shot while fighting a dumpster fire in an industrial area near downtown, authorities said.

www.cbsnews.com

Jackson MS - December 2021

Barrage of gunfire at Birmingham intersection leaves 1 dead, 1 hurt; victims found in driveway of Fire Station 18

Almost two dozen shots were fired at 13th Street and Avenue V on the edge of Ensley about 6:15 p.m. The victims' vehicle then stopped at Birmingham Fire Station 18 in Pratt City.

www.al.com

Champaign IL - October 2021

Fire station hit by gunfire

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — According to Champaign Firefighters Local 1260, several gunshots were fired and hit Station 1 firehouse late Saturday night. It was an alarming realization for the me…

www.wcia.com

Troy NY - June 2021

Troy firefighter grazed as gunfire erupts on downtown street

City detectives are investigating a shots-fired incident near the Fire Department's...

www.timesunion.com

Cleveland OH - April 2021

Investigation underway after Cleveland fire station hit by gunfire

The Cleveland Division of Fire said an investigation is underway after shots were fired into Fire Station 26 late Saturday morning.

fox8.com

Flower Mound - TX May 2021

Police: Man who pointed gun at people at Flower Mound park, tried to enter fire station arrested

A 42-year-old man who police said was pointing a gun at people at a Flower Mound park Saturday morning, before trying to enter a fire station, has been arrested.

www.fox4news.com

Columbus OH - August 2020

Ambulance struck by gunfire in the 2100 block of 56th Street; no injuries reported

Gunfire struck an ambulance in the 2100 block of 56th Street on Tuesday night.

www.kenoshanews.com

 

[lucky]

You can add The House of Pain on Knickerbocker Ave. numerous times in the 1970s, the worst
when they chased a local into the apparatus floor and ruined a row of boots sitting on the rack.

 

[Capttomo]

70’s and 80’s there were frequent gunshots and victims brought to the firehouse at 75/33 (Jerome and 183)

 

[mack]

E 234 1990s