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New Jersey department to welcome new fire truck with wetdown
Posted on Fire Truck Blog 4 hours ago
If you’re in New Jersey next weekend, stop by the wetdown for a new Pierce in Roseland. From NewJerseyHills.com: Rescue-Engine 662, otherwise known as “Squad 2” replaces engine 661R, a 1974 Mack Rescue Engine. Squad 2 is a 2013 Pierce ...
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If you’re in New Jersey next weekend, stop by the wetdown for a new Pierce in Roseland. From NewJerseyHills.com: Rescue-Engine 662, otherwise known as “Squad 2” replaces engine 661R, a 1974 Mack Rescue Engine. Squad 2 is a 2013 Pierce ...
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Police Fire Wars in Louisiana AGAIN
Posted on Fire Law Blog 2 hours ago
There’s been another incident involving a police officer arresting a firefighter over a line of duty action, this time in Winnfield, Louisiana because the officer did not like where a fire truck was parked at an incident scene.
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There’s been another incident involving a police officer arresting a firefighter over a line of duty action, this time in Winnfield, Louisiana because the officer did not like where a fire truck was parked at an incident scene.
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Raw video & radio traffic from NJ Labor Day strip mall fire
Friday Night Assaults on Detroit Firefighters
Posted on Fire Geezer 7 hours ago
Sad that more attention is paid to a Twitter spat than an arson filled night in Detroit.
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Sad that more attention is paid to a Twitter spat than an arson filled night in Detroit.
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Morning Lineup – September 1
Posted on Fire Geezer 9 hours ago
It should be of no surprise to you that we reach out occasionally to boost other geezers and their achievements
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It should be of no surprise to you that we reach out occasionally to boost other geezers and their achievements
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Fire stations among 170 Calif. buildings not earthquake ready
Posted on Fire Chief 9 hours ago
Fire chief: "We have a lot of safety concerns here, and our firehouses are one of them."
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Fire chief: "We have a lot of safety concerns here, and our firehouses are one of them."
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New Rosenbauer fire truck for one Kansas department
Posted on Fire Truck Blog 10 hours ago
There’s a new Rosenbauer fire truck in Junction City, Kansas. Engine 1 is the first of three rigs which will be replaced this year and next — and it’s the first new truck in almost 20 years, KansasFirstNews.com reported. “We ...
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There’s a new Rosenbauer fire truck in Junction City, Kansas. Engine 1 is the first of three rigs which will be replaced this year and next — and it’s the first new truck in almost 20 years, KansasFirstNews.com reported. “We ...
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Dryer Fire in Cheltenham Apartment Building Hits Two Alarms
Posted on PhillyFireNews.com 11 hours ago
Two Alarm Apartment Fire in Montgomery County, PA
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Two Alarm Apartment Fire in Montgomery County, PA
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Roxborough Fully Involved Dry Cleaners
New Garden Township Barn Fire [Photos]
Indiana District Chief Claims Transfer From Line to Staff is Illegal
Posted on Fire Law Blog 19 hours ago
An Evansville, Indiana district chief has filed suit in federal court claiming his reassignment from a line position to a staff position as the department’s health & safety officer was retaliation for his bringing to light certain payroll/overtime related improprieties. ...
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An Evansville, Indiana district chief has filed suit in federal court claiming his reassignment from a line position to a staff position as the department’s health & safety officer was retaliation for his bringing to light certain payroll/overtime related improprieties. ...
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Advanced High-Strength Steel Vehicle Construction
Vehicle Fires – Are We Doing It Right?
Posted on Leatherhead Mafia 1 day ago
Car fires are a routine thing for us in the Fire Service. It can almost be said that it’s one of the most basic things we do. But the question is… Are we doing it right? Most of us would answer yes. But I’d like you to hold on to that answer until after you read this.
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Car fires are a routine thing for us in the Fire Service. It can almost be said that it’s one of the most basic things we do. But the question is… Are we doing it right? Most of us would answer yes. But I’d like you to hold on to that answer until after you read this.
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A hero’s farewell for Goose Creek firefighter Steve Skipton with Tribute Video
Posted on SConFire.com 1 day ago
WCIV-TV | ABC News 4 – Charleston News, Sports, Weather WCIV ABC NEWS 4 GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCIV) — He was one of those guys who rushed into homes and businesses during a crisis; that was his job. But on ...
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WCIV-TV | ABC News 4 – Charleston News, Sports, Weather WCIV ABC NEWS 4 GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCIV) — He was one of those guys who rushed into homes and businesses during a crisis; that was his job. But on ...
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Another Wrong-Way Driver Crashes Into Ambulance
Posted on Fire Geezer 1 day ago
A RURAL-METRO AMBULANCE IN BUFFALO, New York, was struck head on early Friday morning on a city street by a wrong-way driver.
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A RURAL-METRO AMBULANCE IN BUFFALO, New York, was struck head on early Friday morning on a city street by a wrong-way driver.
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Sunday Matinee
Posted on Fire Geezer 1 day ago
Cartoon: Elmer Fudd; Short Subject: Allentown FD; Feature - Adam-12 episode
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Cartoon: Elmer Fudd; Short Subject: Allentown FD; Feature - Adam-12 episode
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Explosion Demolishes French Apartment Building
Posted on Fire Geezer 1 day ago
Two Dead, Many More Trapped/Unaccounted For A VIOLENT EXPLOSION WRACKED a 4-story apartment building in a Paris, France, suburb Sunday morning. Most of the building was blown away into rubble and at least two people are known to have perished. ...
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Two Dead, Many More Trapped/Unaccounted For A VIOLENT EXPLOSION WRACKED a 4-story apartment building in a Paris, France, suburb Sunday morning. Most of the building was blown away into rubble and at least two people are known to have perished. ...
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Fire Damages Bertucci’s Restaurant in Springfield, Delco.
Fire Alarm Turns into Working Fire in Lower Providence
2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Body Structure
Posted on Boron Extrication 2 days ago
So what is different about the body structure in the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class? Greater use of aluminum and ultra-high-strength steel, advanced lightweight materials such as extruded and cast aluminum, diecast magnesium, metal-polymer hybrids.
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So what is different about the body structure in the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class? Greater use of aluminum and ultra-high-strength steel, advanced lightweight materials such as extruded and cast aluminum, diecast magnesium, metal-polymer hybrids.
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Firefighter dragged from engine & arrested for failing to obey sheriff at crash scene
Posted on Statter911 2 days ago
Winn Parish, LA deputy followed pumper back to firehouse to make arrest
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Winn Parish, LA deputy followed pumper back to firehouse to make arrest
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2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Airbags
Posted on Boron Extrication 2 days ago
The 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has a few airbags to protect the occupants. It has an advanced system of 9 air bags offers 11-way occupant protection.
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The 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has a few airbags to protect the occupants. It has an advanced system of 9 air bags offers 11-way occupant protection.
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West Virginia fire truck destroyed after rolling over
Posted on Fire Truck Blog 2 days ago
A West Virginia volunteer firefighter was injured Friday after the fire truck he was driving went off the road and overturned multiple times. The Milton volunteer was returning from a fire when the incident occurred, WSAZ.com reported. From WSAZ.com: “It ...
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A West Virginia volunteer firefighter was injured Friday after the fire truck he was driving went off the road and overturned multiple times. The Milton volunteer was returning from a fire when the incident occurred, WSAZ.com reported. From WSAZ.com: “It ...
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Look at what neighbor caught firefighters doing in Baytown, TX
Posted on Statter911 2 days ago
Neighbor snapped secret cell phone pictures & shared them on social media
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Neighbor snapped secret cell phone pictures & shared them on social media
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Thoughts on Crisis Comms Leadership
Posted on It's Not My Emergency 2 days ago
Preaching about the use of social media tools during crisis is much easier than actually doing it. Especially for smaller agencies with limited staff. But, does that mean it can’t be done? Absolutely not. Because of the recent Ferguson, Missouri ...
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Preaching about the use of social media tools during crisis is much easier than actually doing it. Especially for smaller agencies with limited staff. But, does that mean it can’t be done? Absolutely not. Because of the recent Ferguson, Missouri ...
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Six Die in Sampson County House Fire
Posted on FireNewsNet 2 days ago
SAMPSON COUNTY - Six people were killed early Saturday when fire destroyed a home in Garland, the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office said.
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SAMPSON COUNTY - Six people were killed early Saturday when fire destroyed a home in Garland, the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office said.
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FF Falls Through Roof of Burning Building While Ventilating
Posted on Fire Geezer 2 days ago
The SacMetro firefighter was topside ventilating the roof of the auto repair shop that was ablaze when the fire apparently burned through the roof where he was standing.
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The SacMetro firefighter was topside ventilating the roof of the auto repair shop that was ablaze when the fire apparently burned through the roof where he was standing.
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Former firefighter charged with taking fire truck to fires in Hartford, MI
Posted on Statter911 3 days ago
Documents say that Kyle Norden thought his honorary member status gave him driving privileges
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Documents say that Kyle Norden thought his honorary member status gave him driving privileges
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Kingsport Firefighters Assist in Extinguishing Mulch Fire
Posted on Model City Firefighter 3 days ago
On August 28th, firefighters in Kingsport, TN responded to a reported fire in a conveyor system at a business in the downtown area. Prior to arrival, an employee had discharged an extinguisher on the smoldering fire. Once crews arrived, they immediately begin investigating to ensure the fire was extinguished. Ladder 1's aerial device was utilized in accessing the source. Firefighters used additional extinguishers on the smoldering mulch. Crews remained on-scene and worked with employees to locate the source of the fire.
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On August 28th, firefighters in Kingsport, TN responded to a reported fire in a conveyor system at a business in the downtown area. Prior to arrival, an employee had discharged an extinguisher on the smoldering fire. Once crews arrived, they immediately begin investigating to ensure the fire was extinguished. Ladder 1's aerial device was utilized in accessing the source. Firefighters used additional extinguishers on the smoldering mulch. Crews remained on-scene and worked with employees to locate the source of the fire.
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Calif. county taps veteran fire officer as interim fire chief
Posted on Fire Chief 3 days ago
Jeffery Bowman's resume includes 16 years as Anaheim's fire chief and 34 years in the fire service
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Jeffery Bowman's resume includes 16 years as Anaheim's fire chief and 34 years in the fire service
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Fire department to add volunteers after state law change
Posted on Fire Chief 3 days ago
Waiving a residency requirement will allow a New York volunteer department to be fully staffed
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Waiving a residency requirement will allow a New York volunteer department to be fully staffed
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Pennsylvania Chief Accepts Plea Deal For Theft
Posted on Fire Law Blog 3 days ago
Embattled Wilkes-Barre Township Fire Chief John Yuknavich, facing both state and federal charges that he stole funds from his fire department, has agreed to plead guilty to the federal charges and resign as fire chief. Yuknavich has reportedly also agreed to reimburse the fire company for $45,000, the amount he is believed to have taken.
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Embattled Wilkes-Barre Township Fire Chief John Yuknavich, facing both state and federal charges that he stole funds from his fire department, has agreed to plead guilty to the federal charges and resign as fire chief. Yuknavich has reportedly also agreed to reimburse the fire company for $45,000, the amount he is believed to have taken.
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Video: Behind the Scenes at Chicago Fire (TV show)
Posted on Fire Critic 3 days ago
Check out this video on the behind the scenes training and info about Chicago Fire. What surprised me the most was the two who are British.
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Check out this video on the behind the scenes training and info about Chicago Fire. What surprised me the most was the two who are British.
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Raw video from house fire in Readington Township, NJ
Raw video from 4-alarm church fire in Paterson, NJ
Police: Paramedic student stabbed during attempted sex assault outside Jacksonville firehouse
Posted on Statter911 3 days ago
Woman suffered cuts and lacerations in early morning assault
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Woman suffered cuts and lacerations in early morning assault
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Kilted to Kick Cancer 2014 Starts Midnight Sunday!
Posted on Ambulance Driver Files 3 days ago
Have you joined the Kilted Army? Prize packages for the fundraising challenge are coming together, with some really nice schwag still yet to be added. Sixteen fundraisers have set up teams, a number of supporters have pledged a portion of ...
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Have you joined the Kilted Army? Prize packages for the fundraising challenge are coming together, with some really nice schwag still yet to be added. Sixteen fundraisers have set up teams, a number of supporters have pledged a portion of ...
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Farmville Firefighter Injured After Wall Collapse
Posted on FireNewsNet 3 days ago
PITT COUNTY - A local volunteer firefighter is expected to undergo surgery after breaking his leg when a wall collapsed during a house fire.
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PITT COUNTY - A local volunteer firefighter is expected to undergo surgery after breaking his leg when a wall collapsed during a house fire.
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A collection of crazy calls from Texas
Posted on Rescue Humor 3 days ago
The following entertaining little anecdotes come to us from an EMS provider working in Texas. Specific details are removed to keep in line with HIPAA. If you want to share a good story please email us!
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The following entertaining little anecdotes come to us from an EMS provider working in Texas. Specific details are removed to keep in line with HIPAA. If you want to share a good story please email us!
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Scofflaw Fire Chief Quits As Feds Move In
Posted on Fire Geezer 3 days ago
When the US Dept. of Justice filed its charges, the prosecutor dropped the state charges in deference to the Federal action
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When the US Dept. of Justice filed its charges, the prosecutor dropped the state charges in deference to the Federal action
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