A driver struck and critically injured a longtime Barstow, Calif. firefighter who was operating at a separate crash on I-15 early this morning. Firefighter Engineer David Spink, an engineer going on 33 years with Barstow Fire Protection District, was treating victims from the first crash when he was struck. Spink was undergoing emergency surgery at...Read More
All, A driver struck and critically injured a longtime Barstow, Calif. firefighter who was operating at a separate crash on I-15 early this morning. Firefighter Engineer David Spink, an engineer going on 33 years with Barstow Fire Protection District, was treating victims from the first crash when he was struck. FF/E Spink was undergoing emergency...Read More
All, Mayday, Mayday, Mayday…no other words get our attention on this job than those do. A long time friend of FFCC & The Secret List, Chief Tony Carroll, has made MONDAYS, our MAYDAY focus day. Tony makes sure we Never Forget through his MayDay Monday Training Drills. Tony – a victim of a MayDay himself while in...Read More
Mayday, Mayday, Mayday…no other words get our attention on this job than those do. A long time friend of FFCC & The Secret List, Chief Tony Carroll, has made MONDAYS, our MAYDAY focus day. Tony makes sure we Never Forget through his MayDay Monday Training Drills. Tony – a victim of a MayDay himself while...Read More
Saturday December4, 2021 1657- Bedford Communications alerted Companies 8 (Moneta- 1st due), 13 (Stewartsville-Chamblissburg-2nd due), and 1 (Bedford-RIT) to 1219 Oakview Court for a reported working fire. Wagon 8-2 was the first to arrive to find heavy fire showing from side Alpha. Ladder 1 (w/six) arrived, established RIT on Side A, began throwing ladders, and...Read More
12/5/1876 around 300 (295) people died and hundreds were injured in a fire that engulfed the Brooklyn (Conway) Theatre in New York; all 900 seats were filled in the L-shaped auditorium built-in 1871 with 5 narrow exits and no fire escapes. “The Two Orphans” a play starring Harry S. Murdock and Kate Claxton was in...Read More
