in time. oh, my god. as krause tries to dodge the suv, he trips. he probably wasn t sure what direction to jump in or, even more importantly, where the car was going. okay, where do i go? i ll just hit the grass. in a split second, krause is trapped underneath the suv. as the driver keeps going. fellow firefighters and police run after the car and then police open fire. hoping to stop the driver. james heck is still rolling as shots ring out. i ran as close as i could to the scene and kept on shooting. the driver swerves to escapes the bullets and krause is thrown from underneath the car into the road. one of the rear tires runs over krause s leg, breaking his femur. firefighters rush over to help and cops pull the driver out of the vehicle.
an suv driver plows straight through an accident scene and mows down a firefighter. oh, my god. it s june 15th, 1998 in plymouth meeting, pennsylvania. police and firefighters from the area are responding to a five-car accident. the injured are airlifted to the hospital and cleanup begins. freelance videographer james heck is photographs the scene. i was just wrapping up and shooting and seeing what else there was to shoot and all of a sudden i heard a car horn. his attention turns to an suv careening into the scene and right towards the first responders. the driver narrowly misses a fire truck, but 22-year-old volunteer firefighter william krause can t get out of the way in time.
an suv driver plows straight through an accident scene and mows down a firefighter. oh, my god. it s june 15th, 1998 in plymouth meeting, pennsylvania. police and firefighters from the area are responding to a five-car accident. the injured are airlifted to the hospital and cleanup begins. freelance videographer james heck is photographs the scene. i was just wrapping up and shooting and seeing what else there was to shoot and all of a sudden i heard a car horn. his attention turns to an suv careening into the scene and right towards the first responders. the driver narrowly misses a fire truck, but 22-year-old volunteer firefighter william krause can t get out of the way
harling serves 4 1/2 years and is released in 2003. three years later, he died in a car accident. his attorney says harling s erratic behavior is caused by a mix of percocet and cocaine. after months of rehab, william krause returns to firefighting and james heck continues to shoot local news stories, though he doubts he ll ever see another story quite like this. it was an extraordinary situation. he s lucky to be alive. a quiet rural village is the site of a different kind of vehicle disturbance. off road. taking down the hedges heading into the cemetery. july 2nd, 2011.
spinal injury that would have left him paralyzed. harlin serves 4 1/2 years and is released in 2003. three years later, he died in a car accident. his attorney says harling s erratic behavior is caused by a mix of percocet and cocaine. after months of rehab, william krause returns to firefighting and james heck continues to shoot local news stories, though he doubts he ll ever see another story quite like this. it was an extraordinary situation. he s lucky to be alive. a quiet rural village is the site of a different kind of vehicle disturbance. off road. taking down the hedges heading into the cemetery. july 2nd, 2011.