SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — A firefighter and a civilian were injured during a two-alarm fire at a home in East San Jose Monday, fire officials reported. The San Jose Fire Department reported shortly after 11 a.m. that crews had responded to the fire at a single-story, single-family … [Read more...]
DECATUR, Ga - DeKalb County firefighters saved one of their own after he fell through the floor while trying to put out an overnight hotel fire. Firefighters responded to the Oyo Hotel near the Wesley Chapel Road and Interstate 20 exit around midnight Monday morning. They … [Read more...]
COLUMBIA, Md. (WJZ) — A firefighter was injured battling a townhouse fire in Howard County Friday afternoon. The fire broke out around 3:15 p.m. along the 7200 block of Procopio Circle in Columbia. Crews arrived on location in about four minutes of the 911 call and reported … [Read more...]
A blaze tore through a row of residences in Trenton, injuring two firefighters and displacing nearly 20 people, officials said. Early Saturday morning, a three-alarm fire started in a vacant building on Tyler Street, near Benton Street, and quickly spread to at least two other … [Read more...]
Around 3500 people were evacuated from a building adjacent to a Mumbai mall after a fire broke out. According to the officials, the shopping complex caught fire late on Thursday night and efforts to douse the flames went on till this morning. The cause of the fire is under … [Read more...]
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — One firefighter was injured as fire crews in Hartford tackled a blaze at home on Zion Street Wednesday night. Hartford Fire Department reports to News 8, the call came in around 9 p.m. for a second alarm fire in a two-family home at 237 Zion … [Read more...]
The NFFF launched its Incident Commander-to-Incident Commander (IC to IC) Network in 2020 to support incident commanders involved in a Firefighter fatality. Several of those IC's are willing to share their experiences so we can all learn. TOMORROW: THURSDAY OCTOBER 22, … [Read more...]
MAKE SURE TO CHECK PPE PRIOR TO ENTRY TO AVOID BURN INJURIES
On the evening of October 10th, units were dispatched to a reported building fire. Upon arrival there was heavy fire and smoke showing from a second story apartment. Q41 had command with their FF waiting on another crew to make entry. Upon my arrival on E46, we were assigned fire … [Read more...]
WILLIAMSBRIDGE, the Bronx — Firefighters were hurt battling a massive fire at a Bronx bike shop Monday night that escalated to four alarms, according to the FDNY. Heavy smoke could be seen rising from the bike shop on Whiteplains Road, near East 228th Street, at about 8:15 … [Read more...]
Three West Hills firefighters were treated for burns sustained battling a St. Clair Road house fire early Monday in Westmont Borough, responders said. According to West Hills Regional Fire Chief Robert Tauber, crews arrived on scene just before 1 a.m. to find flames emitting … [Read more...]