Brothers & Sisters: If you were not able to watch 60 Minutes last night, please check these links-60 MINUTES did a very comprehensive story with interviews from many of the FDNY Chiefs who survived, about the so many who did not: PART !: … [Read more...]
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Not being in proper PPE on the fireground not only endangers you but also others! Even if you are the driver - if you are going to approach the incident, then be in proper PPE each and everytime! … [Read more...]
A Flint Hill (south of Charlotte) fire apparatus was struck by a tractor trailer last night while on the scene of a motor vehicle accident. No firefighters, EMS, or law enforcement officers were injured. The truck driver was treated on the scene and transported to a local … [Read more...]
The headlines read: "Firefighters arrived at the home. No one answered the door, so they left. Inside, an entire family was being poisoned by carbon monoxide." You can read (and really must read/listen) this very in-depth media report (with audio etc) below. PLEASE BE SURE … [Read more...]
If your community or department is not planning a remembrance event for 9/11/2021...it is not too late. And quite frankly - if the fire department doesn't do it-it probably won't get done. Please do it. Since time is tight-we have an excellent 9/11 remembrance guide for your … [Read more...]
Ummm…. So much to say! But the photo speaks for itself! … [Read more...]
Tragic news from South America where 3 Firefighters were killed in the Line of Duty this morning in a multi-family dwelling fire. The fire occurred in Caseros, a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The fire destroyed an apartment on the fifth floor of a new complex … [Read more...]
On July 23rd, 1459 hours Weyers Cave Volunteer Fire Company in Augusta County, Virginia, Engine 53, a 2008 KME Rescue Engine, was sitting in front of the station on the concrete apron. A vehicle that was driving northbound on Keezletown Road lost control, ran off the roadway, and … [Read more...]