UPDATE: HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Two firefighters sustained first and second-degree burn injuries while battling a warehouse fire Monday afternoon. High Point Fire Chief, Thomas Reid said the two firefighters were burned on parts of their hands, faces, and ears while trying to battle a fire caused by a dust collection system in the...Read More
SPRINGFIELD — One Springfield firefighter was taken to Miami Valley Hospital and two other firefighters were hurt while battling a fire in Springfield Sunday, according to a news release. >>PHOTOS: 1 firefighter hospitalized, 2 others hurt, after fire in Springfield Crews were called to the 600 block of Rice Street around 2 p.m. on reports...Read More
Yesterday the Manhasset-Lakeville FD on Long Island New York was alerted to respond to an automatic fire alarm….just like each of us do daily. Below is a photo of what the first arriving Chief found upon his arrival. It’s a reminder to everyone of us that while many AA’s are false or good intent, or systems...Read More
All, Yesterday the Manhasset-Lakeville FD in New York was alerted to respond to an automatic fire alarm….just like each of us does daily. Below is a photo of what the first arriving chief found upon his arrival. It’s a reminder to every one of us that while many AA’s are false or good intent, or systems need...Read More
A tanker from the Hiawassee Dam Fire Department overturned this weekend in the 2500 block of Ferndale Road. The crew suffered only minor injuries but the tanker is most likely totaled.Read More
On 9/26/1898 a San Jose, California firefighter died “while manning a hose line with other members of his company on the second floor of the old Vendome Hotel on North First Street, shortly before midnight. The firefighter was caught in a sudden collapse of the rear wall and three upper floors. Scalded and suffocated by...Read More
