Protecting ourselves from traffic is not just about vests and cones! My company and I experienced a close call from traffic in the last place you expect. In front of quarters preparing to back in at 11 in the morning. What makes it worse, other than actually being struck, is that the vehicle that almost...Read More
Hey… Loudoun County (VA) Fire Rescue has been cited by the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry’s Occupational Safety and Health Compliance division for violation of workplace safety standards. The violation notice follows a May 25 house fire in which 7 Firefighters were injured and burned. Here is the link to that fire information and video: http://firefighterclosecalls.com/fullstory.php?75264...Read More
Loudoun County (VA) Fire Rescue has been cited by the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry’s Occupational Safety and Health Compliance division for violation of workplace safety standards. The violation notice follows a May 25 house fire in which 7 Firefighters were injured and burned. Here is the link to that fire information and video: http://firefighterclosecalls.com/fullstory.php?75264 According to...Read More
Hey… A Close Call in PA this morning as a car slammed into a firehouse in Bucks County, setting the building on fire and killing the driver. According to Hilltown Fire Chief Jim Walter, the car went out of control at around 0430 hours outside Hilltown Firehouse #60 and the vehicle slammed into the firehouse, sparking a...Read More
A Close Call in PA this morning as a car slammed into a firehouse in Bucks County, setting the building on fire and killing the driver. According to Hilltown Fire Chief Jim Walter, the car went out of control at around 0430 hours outside Hilltown Firehouse #60 and the vehicle slammed into the firehouse, sparking a fire in...Read More