Fire Critic An Unadulterated View of the Fire Service
Video above: Elias Shaffer. Video info: Upon arrival Engine 561 found one dwelling with heavy fire showing on side bravo endangering and catching an “Exposure Building” a blaze. Crews from the Engine split into two teams. Team 1 forcing entry on the Main Fire Building and Team 2 forcing entry into the Secondary Exposure Building along with Exposure Protection. All while Truck 542 conducted their Primary Searches simultaneously. The Crew of Engine 561 held this fire and the Exposure Building that was also set a blaze with heavy fire on the Delta corner all with 500 gallons of water.
Video below: Anthony Bendele. Video info: Working dwelling fire on Fairmount Avenue in the city. Engine 561 (Weirick, Shaffer) with the knock while myself and Kody came off the Tower and did our primary search.
