Jose Perez is usually the one who runs toward trouble as a firefighter, but now he’s the one in need of help. Perez is ...

A firefighter from Chicago was paralyzed during San Francisco's annual "Escape From Alcatraz" triathlon after another ...

Chicago firefighter Jose Perez was paralyzed after a freak collision during the Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon, but has ...

A Chicago firefighter faces a difficult recovery after he was injured during the San Francisco Escape From Alcatraz triathlon ...

Just after he jumped off a boat to start, another person leapt and landed on Chicago Firefighter/Paramedic Jose Perez's head.

A Chicago firefighter faces a difficult recovery after he was injured during a triathlon. Jose Perez said he takes part in three to four triathlons a year, and was looking forward to the Escape from ...