Helmet Cam: Richmond, California House Fire
One of two fires last night in Richmond. Not all fires go smoothly and this was definitely was one that provided some challenges. Reported elderly couple inside confirmed by bystander on arrival. Difficult stretch with a house packed with furniture and stuff with rapidly building heat conditions. The rapid build up of high heat conditions forced crews out (Modern fuels). Engine 67 with Jessica Wraa Capt. Marc Lucero and Anthony Woodards FF Ben Faulkner and Donnie Rath were force out only to regroup and complete the knock down.
Read More »Two Firefighters Accusations Against LEO Caught by Dash Cam
Stone Mountain - In this day and age, police officers are under intense scrutiny. Any complaint of bad conduct could trigger an internal investigation and possible disciplinary action. So our FOX 5 I-Team was intrigued when a DeKalb Fire department employee complained that a local police officer cussed her out. Dale Russell reports that things are not always as they seem.
Read More »FIRExTalk – Candid TEDTalks Style Discussions on the Fire Service
The first video is from FF Cody Trestrail of Portland Fire and Brothers in Battle. His talk is a really good one. Be sure to listen til the end. There is a story about compassion that I think all of us should hear!
Read More »Photos: House Fire in Yorkville, NY
On 01/06/2016 at 0928 - The Yorkville Fire Department along with Whitesboro Fire (1 Engine to the scene) and New York Mills Fire Department (1 Engine to standby at their station) was dispatched to a reported Structure Fire with entrapment at 2201-2203 Whitesboro Street the Village of Yorkville.
Read More »Helmet Cam: Transitional Attack at House Fire in Rogersville, AL
Rogersville crews respond to a working structure fire. There was a quick transitional attack before moving offensive.
Read More »Pre-Arrival Video: Surrey House Fire
Fire crews arrived at a vacant 2 story home to find flames shooting out of several window and garage and threatening to spread to nearby homes. It sounds like this house has been vacant for 3-6 months, but people have been seen coming and going as recent as this morning according to a neighbour talking to police. No word on a cause at this time 20 firefighters responded to this 2-alarm fire.
Read More »Video: 200 Year Old Church Burns in West Orange, NJ (4 Videos)
A three-alarm fire burned through a nearly 200-year-old church in West Orange Friday morning. The fire broke out in St. Mark's Episcopal Church on Main Street just after 5 a.m.
Read More »Body-cam video: Police Tase Man & Rescue Him From House Fire He Set
Police in West Jordan, Utah use taser on a man armed with a long blade and then have to rescue him from house fire that he set. This happened on December 31, 2015.
Read More »The Best of The Fire Critic 2015
The travel was great! I had a blast everywhere I went. I meet the best the fire service has to offer across the US and I am humbled by so many who treat me like family. I would love to list all of you, but it simply wouldn't be possible to remember EVERYONE who was a part of this community this year whether in person or remote. Thanks for the friendships!
Read More »The Capability of a Water Can Caught on Video!
Over the years I have often heard of the power of one water can. I can't say I have ever put out a building fire with it, but this is a great teachable moment about not underestimating the abilities of a single water can...or a videographer who is looking at the bigger picture. Nice work by all!
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