The following NIOSH FFFIPP report and slides were recently published: BUT PLEASE NOTE…. 1-These “perfect for training review slides” …for use with and by all of your Firefighters & Officers are linked below. 2-Note the NEW format for better access and quicker focus on –What happened? –What mattered most? –What can prevent this from happening again? REPORT: Firefighter...Read More
Seven Firefighters Injured at Metal Recycling Facility Fire – Los Angeles, California – July 13, 2010 – NIOSH Firefighter Injury Investigation Report F2010-30 On July 13, 2010, seven Los Angeles City firefighters suffered injuries during an explosion while operating at a fire in metal recycling facility in South Los Angeles section of the city. At...Read More
All, We regret to pass on that the Chief of the Slocum Volunteer Fire Department (north of Houston) died in the Line of Duty Saturday after he experienced a serious medical emergency while responding on a run earlier this week. Fire Safety Chief Dan Hernandez, 71, experienced that medical emergency while responding to a fire...Read More
Two Firefighters Killed in Explosion of Fireworks in Burning Storage Shed – Adell, Wisconsin – July 13, 1980 On July 13, 1980, Adell Wisconsin Firefighters Robert Brooks and James Born were killed while fighting a fire in a storage shed that contained a large quantity of fireworks. The small metal shed was located on property...Read More
