Jeff Harkey (FireNews.net) and Mike Legeros (Legeros Fire Blog) were on scene of a fire in Raleigh this morning. The alarm came in at 10:25 am this morning for The Hibernian Bar located at 311 Glenwood Avenue. The fire would go to 2 alarms.
Read More »Commentary from a Firefighter While Raleigh Firefighters Battle a Residential Fire on Springfield Park Dr
Check out this video from Raliegh, NC. The fire is in a residential house build with lightweight construction. The view from the video doesn't offer us everything that is going on, but you can get the gist of it. All the while, a firefighter (from some other department) is giving his friend answers to his questions about what is going on. At first it seems as though there is a delay in getting water. However, I think that after watching the video, the firefighters actually go inside and then are called out when the exterior operations are set up.
Read More »Raleigh firefighter Lt. Harry “Flip” Kissinger Succumbs to His Injuries
The Fire Critic reported on Raleigh firefighter Lt. Harry "Flip" Kissinger last week when he was tragically injured in an MVA on his way home from work. The Lt. died today, a week after the accident where he suffered numerous injuries including head trauma.
Read More »Raleigh Lt. Kissinger Injured In MVA
This morning, Harry P. "Flip" Kissinger IV was injured in a vehicle accident on his way home from work. Harry is 35 and lives in Wake Forest. He is also a Lt. with the Raleigh Fire Department.
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