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 »10 Leadership Books Every Firefighter Should Read!
Check out this list of 10 books on leadership that every firefighter should read. What would you add to the list?
Read More »Aim to Leave a Mark!
Focusing on past failures is regret. Learning from those failures is knowledge. Not making the same mistakes twice is experience. Helping others so they won't make the same mistakes is leadership.
Read More »True North: Frontline Defender Pack – Product Review
Everything about the Frontline Defender™ has been rethought and redesigned. The main challenge in the red-zone is heat stress, and this pack has been specifically designed to minimize heat stress by putting the hydration on the waist and leaving the back uncovered. New H-style harness for rock-solid load control and stability. Removable New Generation shelter case can be rear mounted (fits Standard & Large shelter), and removable accessory pocket holds 1L water bottle. Built-in 3L Hydration System, plus built-in covered fusee holder. True MOLLE attachment for all accessories.
Read More »CoolMax: A Covert Vest from SafeGuard Clothing
As part of their expansive covert range, SafeGuard Clothing is pleased to provide the CoolMax Covert Vest to Firefighters around the world in an effort to give them comfortable protective clothing.
Read More »“Fire Thieves” By Michael Brigati – 4.9 Stars on Amazon
A fire rages out of control at Criton Chemical Company, a large fertilizer plant in Chatterton, Virginia, owned by a powerful Iranian businessman. With thousands of lives at stake, Patrick and Shane Meagher fight to contain the blaze before dozens of ammonium nitrate tanks explode. When arson is detected, both firefighters are drawn into an international web of deception and death, intended to destabilize an already volatile Middle East.
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 »A Look Back at FDIC 2016
FDIC was held a couple of weeks ago. Now that life is back to normal, I'd like to share about the trip to FDIC this year. I had a great time, with great friends. Each year the event gets better and better. I look forward to seeing you next year.
Read More »Aiden’s Heroes…Apply Here!
Three-year-old Aiden McKitrick slipped off the front of a boat Thursday night at Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall. He went under the boat, and was struck by the boat's propeller causing him serious injuries.
Read More »MSA’s Brand New Technology Centers Around Firefighter Survival
MSA invited me to have a sneak peek into three new safety enhancing technology concepts for their G1 SCBA… And I couldn’t pass up the chance to see something new that may add increase firefighter safety on the fireground. When ...
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