The lesson here is to utilize this video locally in your department to discuss your actions and how you would respond if you were first on scene. Maybe if given the same incident, you might be able to decrease the loss.
Read More »Helmet Cam Video: Pearl Street Apartment Fire in Oakland, CA
This morning, just after 5am, Oakland Firefighters responded to a structure fire on Pearl Street. Upon arrival, crews found a working fire with people trapped. Engine 1, Engine, 15, Engine 10, Truck 4 and Battalion 2 were initially dispatched. Command requested an additional engine and truck when rescues were confirmed. E5 and Truck 1 responded as the additional units.
Read More »Video: A Quick and Important Message about Mentoring
A quick and important talk about mentoring from Mark VonAppen.
Read More »Helmet Cam: Quick Knockdown in San Bernardino, CA
Quick knockdown at a house fire in San Bernardino, CA. The fire was determined to be arson.
Read More »The Station Nightclub Fire (West Warwick, RI) – February 20, 2003
The Station nightclub fire occurred on Thursday, February 20, 2003, in West Warwick, Rhode Island. The fire was caused by pyrotechnics set off by the tour manager of the evening's headlining band Great White, which ignited plastic foam used as sound insulation in the walls and ceilings surrounding the stage.
Read More »Body Cam Catches Two Cops Rescuing Woman From Apartment Fire
You have to watch this video to see what these Bastrop, TX Police Officers are caught doing...
Read More »Dash Cam: PD Pushes Burning Truck from Jack in the Box Drive-Thru
At approximately 9:14pm on February 11, 2017, Officers with the Glenn Heights Police Department responded to a vehicle Jack fire located in the drive-thru lane of the Jack in the Box restaurant, located at 1703 S. Beckley Rd. Upon arrival, officers observed a Ford truck engulfed in flames dangerously close to the structure. An officer was able to successfully move the vehicle away from the structure utilizing his patrol vehicle and no injuries were reported.
Read More »Video: Deep Frying Twinkies Causes 2 Alarm Apartment Fire in PA
02-11-2017, Box 50-01: 45 South 5th Street in the city, at approximately 22:55, Shamokin Fire Bureau was dispatched for a reported apartment building fire. Calls to Northumberland County 911 reporting a fire in apartment #4. Deputy Chief Jeffery arrived about 2 minutes later reporting large apartment building smoking showing from the third floor, a second alarm was then transmitted.
Read More »1000 Maydays – Michael Snodgrass FIRExTALK
What does it take to rescue a firefighter? Michael Snodgrass talks about his experience with the Randy Carpenter Memorial Firefighter Survival and Rescue School.
Read More »Video: Multiple Alarm Fire Destroys Old Rockdale Hotel
Tuesday night firefighters were dispatched to Rockdale Road in North Whitehall for a reported structure fire. While enroute do to numerous calls a 2nd alarm was transmitted. Once on scene crews had a fully involved structure and requested multiple tankers to assist with water supply and put master streams in service.
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