ALASKA CANCER LODD-Chief Phil Rounds – The Secret List from FireFighterCloseCalls.com We regret to inform you about the passing of nationally known Fire Instructor and highly respected and loved Battalion Fire Chief Philip E. Rounds, E.F.O. of the University of Alaska FD. Chief Rounds, 55, died last week from job related cancer complications…he bravely worked full-time until a...Read More
In what reminds us of the recent LODD of Lawrence Park (PA) Asst Chief (and Erie career FF) Mike Crotty, this recent incident happened to Montreal (CAN) FD Ladder Company 423 – a 1994 NovaQuintech SkyFive (100 ft 5 section) . They were setting up for elevated master stream operations at the 5th alarm recently and somehow they managed...Read More
When the call comes in, Jackson firefighters respond. But does a standard communication procedure put firefighters in danger? That’s what the Jackson Fire Department is trying to find out through an internal review. JFD Chief Investigator Gregory Travis is taking part in the review, which was sparked by a fire last month at the abandoned...Read More
When the call comes in, Jackson firefighters respond. But does a standard communication procedure put firefighters in danger? That’s what the Jackson Fire Department is trying to find out through an internal review. JFD Chief Investigator Gregory Travis is taking part in the review, which was sparked by a fire last month at the abandoned...Read More
