The widow of FDNY Captain John Drennen, Vina Drennan shares very candid insight into her husband, Captain John Drennan, and his Line of Duty death, 29 years ago today. Firefighter James Young, 31, was burned and died at the scene. Firefighter Christopher J. Seidenburg, 25, died … [Read more...]
Who’s watching the kids? WHO checks the status of smoke alarms at vacation properties, sleepovers, grandparents house, hotels … anywhere and everywhere yours/mine/our kids stay.... Please keep reading.... I, like everyone else, was (and remain) stunned after learning that … [Read more...]
EVIDENCE BASED FIRE TACTICS..... for a "More Effective" Fireground A NO COST WEBINAR: TOMORROW Wednesday, March 22 at 1300 Hours Eastern DETAILS / REGISTER: https://info.lexipol.com/webinar-evidence-based-tactics-tslIn this no cost webinar, members of the Loveland … [Read more...]
A veteran Firefighter called a Mayday when the second-floor of a house collapsed. Charleston (West Virginia) Capt. John Hastings, an 18-year veteran, who was pinned under debris immediately called for help. He was rescued in about 10 minutes and transported to an area trauma … [Read more...]
Devastating, incomprehensible news as that dwelling fire in Chicago has now claimed the lives of all four family members of Chicago Firefighter Walter Stewart. His two remaining children -- a 2-year-old boy and a 9-year-old girl who have been hospitalized since their house fire … [Read more...]
All. This is an interesting and excellent proposal in Virginia. There are many in "our world" who are against "mandated" Firefighter training-but yet support "mandated" training for airline pilots, medical doctors, nurses, hazmat teams, psychiatrists, paramedics, barbers-you … [Read more...]
This is an interesting and excellent proposal. There are many in "our world" who are against "mandated" firefighter training-but yet support "mandated" training for pilots, doctors, nurses, paramedics-you know, folks like that. Career or Volunteer-each of us must be trained (and … [Read more...]