He was a rising star in the fire service, being among the youngest to make high-level ranks and starring in a reality TV show. Now he faces charges of stealing radios and setting a fire to cover up the theft. (Image CBS LA)
As firefighters were leaving a grocery store, they found a naked man on the end of their ladder shouting threats and performing lewd acts. (Image YouTube)
As the city of West continues to mourn their seven firefighters killed in the fertilizer plant explosion, they take comfort in the generosity of country superstar Willie Nelson. (Image CBS DFW)
It is easy to see them as small and routine, but the treats lurking in dumpster fires are not to be taken lightly. Read firefighter training experts Jason Hoevelmann and Jason Poremba as they examine how to safely and effectively attack these fires.
The Scott Safety Air-Pak is the most trusted, durable and easy-to-use SCBA in the fire service. Now the new Air-Pak X3 SCBA further enhances comfort through an ergonomically-designed backframe, swiveling shoulder straps and improved communications due to changes to the facepiece and incorporation of an “External HUD” device.
"As long as the video does not show vital or private information it is no different than someone on the street corner recording it and posting it on youtube."
When selecting a positive-pressure fan for the fire ground operation, look at where the operation will be taking place and what power supply is available. Full Tip
Is it a good idea for Chicago firefighters to be forced to provide safe passage for children who have to walk to school through gang-infested neighborhoods?