Part 2 to the no cost Lexipol webinar "THE FIRE COMPANY OFFICERS DILEMMA" is now open for registration. If you or your Fire Officers missed Part 1-here ya go: https://info.lexipol.com/webinar-company-officer-dilemma COMING UP ON TUESDAY MAY 2nd At 1300 Eastern: The FIRE … [Read more...]
Look forward to seeing you* at FDIC. Here's a couple of things of interest: BBQ: If you are traveling into Indy from the East, literally right off I-70 is an outstanding BBQ "1920" firehouse themed restaurant owned by a family of Firefighters that you'll love: I-70 exit 29 … [Read more...]
On Friday, April 14, the Abbott Volunteer Fire Department (north of Waco, in the West area) responded to a motor vehicle crash on I-35, just south of the new Main Street Market. Upon arriving on scene, it was determined to be a stranded vehicle, but the fire department stayed … [Read more...]
A multi alarm commercial fire in Floral Park, Long Island, NY resulted in a crash of the first due tower ladder. Per the County Fire Coordinator/County Fire Marshal Chief Mike Uttaro, the fire at 266 Jericho Turnpike in the Village of Floral Park, was a well involved fire … [Read more...]
An Abbott (Texas) Firefighter was struck and killed in the Line of Duty while fire apparatus was backing along I-35 around 2000 hours last night. The Firefighter was backed into by a fire truck near mile marker 359, That Firefighter was treated by West EMS then transported to … [Read more...]
With summer upon us, you probably can use a new t-shirt. And since that's the case, here's one for an important Firefighter cause. All of you know Joey DiBernardo who tragically died in the Line of Duty following FDNY's Black Sunday. The "Joey D '' Foundation (Lieutenant … [Read more...]
An Ashland Firefighter died on Monday morning after years of battling prostate cancer. His death will be the first in the city to be considered "a death in the line of duty" due to the carcinogens to which he was exposed. Battalion Chief Mitch Christian, served the Ashland … [Read more...]