Warmest congrats to "our own" Gordon Graham on receiving the Fire Services Training Institute 2018 Howard W. Rayon Distinguished Service Award for his distinguished service, commitment and dedication in the highest honor of the American fire service and the public safety … [Read more...]
This is unedited police radio audio from the first two hours of the shootout. Police officers were trying to serve a narcotics warrant in the Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood Wednesday afternoon when they were caught in gunfire. NOTE: While not directly fire related, this radio … [Read more...]
NEW IAFC PRESIDENT, FIRE CHIEF GARY LUDWIG KICKS OFF A NEW FIREFIGHTER SURVIVAL CAMPAIGN: "If You Don't Feel Well... Don't Make It Your Farewell" Last week at the IAFC's Fire Rescue International Conference, Chief Gary Ludwig (who was just installed as President of the IAFC) … [Read more...]
Each year the Safety, Health & Survival Section of the IAFC accepts nominations for the SHS firefighter safety, health and survival awards. NOTE that these close at midnight this Friday (11:59 PM ET on 05/17), I strongly urge you to consider some nominations from your own … [Read more...]
A catastrophic collapse traps a Providence firefighter on the second floor of a burning home. Weeks later, the crew from Providence Fire Department Special Hazards shares how training and instinct led them to survival. PODCAST WITH FF. RINALDI … [Read more...]
By Jamie Leary, CBS Denver: Firefighter Kyle Chavez is being credited with saving the lives of his neighbors after their house caught fire early Monday morning. “I was waking up, getting ready for work, and I saw a fire through the window,” said Chavez, a wildland … [Read more...]
An engine company returning from a medical call was involved in a crash yesterday. Loudoun County Engine Company 603 (Middleburg) was involved in a single-vehicle crash around 2300 hours. Engine 603 was returning from a mutual aid emergency medical call in Fauquier County when … [Read more...]
Volunteer Firefighter On Way To Work Rescues Family From House Fire
PASSAIC, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — A New Jersey man helped save lives during an early morning house fire. Tyler Hanson happens to be a volunteer firefighter in Rutherford. He said he spotted smoke coming from a house on Union Avenue in Passaic on his way to work on Monday. No one … [Read more...]
Fantastic information thanks to Don Abbott and www.ProjectMayDay.net http://projectmayday.net/public/res/pdf/2018_Mayday_Project_Career.pdf?fbclid=IwAR0pWLp4XfiqINEVI3rz5zyTyqh8fx-BrIoH_uDu0vCRLMiAICCA3sUX7lE … [Read more...]
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