A Nutter Fort FD Firefighter (WV) was killed during a rescue attempt at a collapsed cell phone tower. He was killed when a second, smaller tower collapsed. Two other people were killed in the incident. The name of the firefighter has not been officially released.
Read More »Helmet Cam: Shinnston, WV House Fire
On July 21, 2013, Shinnston, WV fire department responded for a structure fire on 4th Street. Engine 102 (6 FF) responded with Engine 102 and Chief 10 (command).
Read More »LODD – Malden VFD, WV Firefighter John Appleton
Firefighter John Appleton, 62, collapsed at the scene of a fire on Happy Hollow Road in Sissonville Monday afternoon. Fire & EMS members attempted to revive him, but he passed away at the hospital.
Read More »Helmet Camera: Shinnston, WV House Fire on Rockwell Lane
Firefighters from Shinnston, Marion County, and Harrison County in West Virginia battled a house fire at a rental home on Sunday May 19th.
Read More »Raw Video: Brick Row Fire in Hinton, WV. Entire Block Burns in Massive Fire. Billy Joe Gill Charged with Arson
A massive fire swept through Brick Row in Hinton, West Virginia burning 10 apartments and leaving 11 families homeless. Brick Row, as the apartments are known in Downtown Hinton, were built in 1905 to house railroad officials.
Read More »Best of the Rest – FDIC Stair Climb, Fire Videos, Bullies, FNG, Fitness, MN8, NFE, and Much More!
Best of the Rest - FDIC Stair Climb, Fire Videos, Bullies, FNG, Fitness, MN8, NFE, and Much More!
Read More »Helmet Camera Video: 2 Alarm Fire at Reel Bait and Tackle Shop in Hancock, MD. Companies from 3 States Responded.
Great Cacapon was alerted to assist Hancock Md with a working fire Units from Company 5 had heavy fire with multiple exposures command quickly requested 2nd alarm sound. 1st arriving crews directed their attention on the exposures on side B and D.
Read More »Shepherdstown FD (WV) Gets Ready to Dedicate a New Engine 3
The Shepherdstown Fire Department (SFD) is thrilled to announce the dedication and placement into service of our new Engine 3 (pictured below). For two years the members of the Shepherdstown Fire Department have been planning and establishing the necessities to become a reality on this new Engine.
Read More »Best of the Rest – ELAFF, Quick Drills, LODD’s, Brotherhood Cuts, and an Appeal for EMS LODD Benefits
Already this year, I have family or fire service trips scheduled for Nashville, Gatlinburg, Columbus x2, South Dakota, Aruba, Indianapolis, Baltimore, Chicago, DC, Denver, and New Jersey. Let me know if you want to meet up and I will tell you when I will be in town!
Read More »Video: Plane Crash at West Virginia Air Show the Day after Similar Incident in Reno, Nevada
Just one day after the mass casualty incident at a Reno, Nevada air race involving a World War II era fighter plane, another plane has crashed. This time at the Thunder over the Blue Ridge Open House and Air Show in Martinsburg, West Virginia.
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