MANY Jamaicans were hopeful they’d seen the worst of Hurricane Melissa as it continued its northward trajectory away from the island after making landfall on October 28, and Yvonne Yates was no ...

Dena Suihkonen says her life changed in minutes when the tank’s seat appeared to malfunction and she was tossed to the ground Susan Young is a reporter for PEOPLE. She started working for PEOPLE in ...

Dena Suihkonen, a 59-year-old EMT and ambulance director, suffered a spinal cord injury after what she describes as being launched out of a dunk tank during a 4th of July community celebration As an ...

TOWER, Minn. (KBJR/Gray News) - A first responder was paralyzed in a dunk tank accident at a community picnic in Soudan, Minnesota, this past summer. Tower Ambulance Director Dena Suihkonen was taking ...