Baltimore County companies turned out to what would be a 3 alarm this afternoon in the Middle River area. When they arrived, heavy fire was showing from the back of the building but according to media, a crowd outside the burning building started throwing things at the … [Read more...]
FIRE BEHAVIOR/DOOR CONTROL JUST A FEW OF THE CAUSES OF VA MAYDAY
8/11/19 1827 Tilletson Pl, Woodbridge VA 22191 Townhouse Fire R510 Crew: Sgt Andrew Kelly, Master Tech Max Deleon, FF Elmer Bustillo, FF Paul Spakauskas Account from Sgt. Andrew Kelly (R510 Officer) R510 arrived just before E512 and TW512. Positioned apparatus on … [Read more...]
Chief Don Abbott is the "father" of MAYDAY facts in North America. His Firefighter based research has provided all of us with the reality of what causes maydays and what happens when maydays are transmitted-so we can best train & prepare. Specifically and most recently, he … [Read more...]
30 year veteran, Farmington (Maine) Fire Captain Mike Bell was killed in the Line of Duty, other members were injured last September in that commercial building explosion, that leveled the business, destroyed nearby homes and scattered debris for more than a mile. HERE are … [Read more...]
The NFFF has postponed the annual Fallen Firefighter memorial weekend as per NFFF Chair Troy Markel. This is due to the pandemic situation and related logistics. While disappointing, it is important to know that the nation's fallen Firefighters will not be forgotten. On October … [Read more...]
A garden style apartment building on Spa Road partially collapsed on firefighters Thursday afternoon in Annapolis as they were battling a blaze that had enveloped all three floors, city fire officials said. One Anne Arundel County firefighter was injured in the fire, Capt. Aaron … [Read more...]
As a followup to the Line of Duty death of West Virginia Firefighter Russ Roberson, a "friend" of his and fellow Firefighter was arrested for murder and arson yesterday. Robert Lee Beckner, 36, of Iaeger, is charged with first-degree murder and three counts of first-degree … [Read more...]
A quick update on Fallen Iaeger (W VA) Firefighter Russ Roberson. FF Roberson died in the Line of Duty yesterday from injuries he suffered trying to stop an individual from going back into a burning house. He was part of a multi-department response around 0245 hours yesterday at … [Read more...]
Sad news out of West Virginia that a Iaeger (pronounced Yay-ger) Firefighter was killed in the Line of Duty. Initial details are that the Firefighter, operating at the McDowell County (SW of Beckley) house fire, was attempting a search/rescue when the (male) Firefighter was … [Read more...]
This new video provides a brief overview of the “Study of Coordinated Fire Attack Utilizing Acquired Structures” experiments conducted inside multi-family residential structures by Firefighters. The "Coordination of Suppression and Ventilation in Multi-Family Dwellings" report … [Read more...]
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