Fire Critic An Unadulterated View of the Fire Service
March 17th 2 alarm apartment fire around 11:30am at 36 S. Fifth Street in Emmaus, Pennsylvania (Lehigh County). 4 people died in the fire.
Read More »One Man Dead after a House Fire in Oklahoma City. Lack of Hydrants Hampered Fire Suppression Efforts
It appears from the story that the fire had consumed a good portion of the house by the time firefighters made it to the scene. Once there, they had to shuttle water in via tankers and portable ponds.
Read More »Building Construction Questioned in Deadly Flat Fire
Officials are questioning the design of a 12 story flat in England. The building sustained a fire recently that killed 6 people. In all, 30 people were rescued and 120 others were evacuated. It is unclear on how many units ...
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