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.
Read More »Firefighter Turnout Bags Appears on Shark Tank
Just last night, Niki Rasor pitched her company Firefighter Turnout Bags (FFTOB on FB)on Shark Tank asking for $250k investment for 33% of her company. In the end, Nikki would receive two offers for deals. She ends up choosing a 50% stake in her company for $250k.
Read More »Arrival Video: Apartment Fire in Alexandria, VA
Arrival video of an apartment fire in Alexandria, VA on November 11, 2016.
Read More »Surviving a Fire Service Career Emotionally
It is refreshing to see more and more firefighters talking about this topic. BC Scott Steiner asks us all to be an advocate for mental health in your department.
Read More »The Cleveland Load (5 Videos)
The Cleveland load (aka Metro load or Roundabout load) is handline load primarily used for high-rise applications from what I have found. Other applications would be when deploying a handline not pre-connected to the engine.
Read More »Roanoke 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
However, to me it isn't that you climb or even how you climb...it is that you take the time to remember...take the time to share with younger firefighters, friends, and family about the sacrifices made on that day.
Read More »Helmet Cam: Apartment Fire in Prince William County, VA
This video is for training and open to discussion. On June 11th, 2016 at 2255 hours a box alarm was sounded for a structure fire in Company 11's due.
Read More »Video: Building Fire in Palmerton, PA
Carbon County Stations 7, 1 and 2 were dispatched at 12:22 for an apartment building fire at 226 Delaware Avenue.
Read More »Bunker Gear Back Pack By FireMelon USA – Product Snapshot
The bag is designed perfectly, and the craftsmanship seems to be top-notch. The design of this bag will make it useful in many applications. A great gift idea for any firefighter or firefighter wife or child.
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