Tag Archives: California

Helmet Cam: Oakley, California House Fire

Sign me up...You get off the engine, walk up to the scene, pick up a hose line that is flaked out and charged and start fighting fire...that is how easy this firefighter in Oakley has it in this helmet camera footage. Of course it probably didn't happen exactly like that, but that is how it appears!

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LODD – Quincy, California Captain William (Bill) Floyd Hopman

Quincy Captain William (Bill) Floyd Hopman died at home after battling a house fire the night before. Hopman was 53 and a 20 year veteran of the fire service. He was married for 26 years and had one child. Hopman loved aviation and had been a pilot since the age of 17. Currently, he was the Chief Pilot for Foxen Canyon Motorsports and Alan Johnson Performance Engines for the past 12 years.

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Redding, California House Fire

Redding Fire Department responds to a house fire on Third street in Redding, CA . A man was sent to the hospital with minor injuries, but nobody was killed. The video is shaky at the start because I had the camera rolling but was looking outside my viewfinder for any dangers.

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