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Rhetorical Lesson No.10Profiling and Pets
If VSP is to reduce risk of injury and death it should apply to searching for the Golden Doodle, right? This month NIOSH released the firefighter fatality investigation report of the Worcester,...
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Idaho Falls Working:Video of Basement Fire with Trapped Occupant
Fire reportedly blocked the normal basement exit. This July house fire video from Idaho Falls captures moments when firefighters are met with an occupant trying to escape from the basement via a small...
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PG Working, Updated:Duplex Fire with Rescues (Videos)
Capitol Heights fire with two rescued in critical condition. Updated to include information from PGFD PIO Mark Brady. Prince George’s County career and volunteer firefighters responded this afternoon...
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Why We Search:Rescue at Colorado Springs Church Fire
You expect every church to be occupied at 0400, don’t you? Firefighters in Colorado Springs responded to a fire in a yet to be opened church early Saturday morning. After 4:00 a.m. firefighters were...
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Expect Fire: DenverSmoke Investigation Ends with Rescue
Smoke in the area… Denver firefighters were dispatched at almost 0200 hours for a call of smoke in the area of Downing Street and Speer Boulevard (chimney fire, right? maybe a furnace). While driving...
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Collyer Mansion: Washington, D.C.
Fire in Northwest reveals hoarding conditions Companies downtown responded to the 300 block of Weber Street, Northwest, to find fire showing from the first floor of a two-story middle-of-the-row...
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Shot In The Arm:FDNY L.111, Rescue 2 Ride-Along ’92
¾ boots, bunker pants, helmet tetrahedrons and white-over-red cabs Every now and then it’s good to look back, look at what inspired you, and do so without a critical eye but one that rekindles the...
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Why We Search:Jumper and Rescue at Chicago Abandoned Building Fire
Two people injured after fire in South Side home Chicago firefighters responded to the 4800 block of South Indiana Avenue on the city’s South Side for the abandoned house fire. A woman had jumped to...
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Kentland Working: Fatal Fire in Glenarden
Multiple victims found during the primary search At approximately 0400 hours members of the Prince George’s County Fire and EMS Department responded to the reported house fire in the 8600 block of...
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Contradictions in Atlanta
Rescue challenges those who cling to absolutes in fear and tradition. Atlanta firefighters rescued a man from a house fire on 4 March 2013. The facts reported should remind us all that many of the...
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Detroit DecisionsChief Makes a Rescue, Squad Does Transport
Whatever it takes… Early morning fire on the city’s east side, intentionally set. Two companies are on the brownout. Battalion chief is the first to arrive at occupied home, one burned child and...
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Why We Search: Columbus Firefighters Rescue Child in Vacant House Fire
It’s not just drunks and drug addicts in these joints An 8-year old Columbus boy is in critical condition after having been rescued from a vacant house fire. Columbus firefighters responded to the...
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Shot In The Arm:Videos of Chicago Apartment Fire Rescue
Video captures one rescued over a ladder at Englewood fire Below is video courtesy of the Chicago Tribune of a rescue during an apartment fire in the city’s Englewood neighborhood. The man was...
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Brooklyn Working:Video of Rescue in Bedford-Stuyvesant
Uniformed corrections officer douses brownstone interior with gasoline A corrections officer is charged with second-degree arson in a Brooklyn two-alarm fire that injured 12 people, five critically....
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P.G. Working:Probie Makes a Grab During Townhouse Fire, Video Interview of...
Expecting fire during a weekday afternoon box alarm Prince George’s County Fire and EMS Department PIO Mark Brady put together a video report on the townhouse fire and rescue in District Heights on 1...
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Why We Search: Rescue in New York, Bodies in Texas, Colorado and Ontario
Refuting the belief that there is no need to enter since no one is inside It continues, the reporting that inside some of these abandoned, vacant structures, people of all type seek shelter inside...
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Why We Search: Rescues from Vacants in Buffalo and Sacramento
Multiple rescues from vacant home and commercial structure Fire crews in Buffalo, New York and Sacramento, California responded to fires in vacant, abandoned buildings and rescued squatters from...
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“This is why we train,”Rescue at Salisbury House Fire
Quick work helps save a Maryland man in a evening house fire “"We had an attack line working, backup line working and search crew. Search crew went in and found one unconscious male, went in and...
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Why We Search: United Kingdom Version
Dorset Fire and Rescue Service with rescues at abandoned house fire Firefighters of the Dorset Fire and Rescue Service rescued three squatters from a burning home on Bournemouth, England. Candles...
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Why We Search:Video of Rescues in Sacramento Vacant
Four victims found during primary search of abandoned home Sacramento firefighters responded to a fire in the 4500 block of Stockton Boulevard, a home they have been familiar with due to repeated...
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