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Top 5 firefighting videos of October 2016

October’s top videos included a hilarious Halloween PSA spoof and several “How it’s Made” clips

By FireRescue1 Staff

The top videos of October included yet another range of great clips. Featured in this month’s top five are two “How it’s Made” videos on fire trucks and the Jaws of Life. A truly ‘thrilling’ and informative PSA “Thriller” spoof laid out some Halloween safey tips. Throwing it back to old school was footage from a 1920s FDNY dash cam. Lastly, a skateboarding-turned-house fire video made it into the top five. Enjoy!

How it’s made: Fire trucks

The Discovery Channel’s “How It’s Made” program turns its attention to firefighting rigs.

Minn. firefighters battle explosive house fire

What started out as a skateboarding video quickly ended up capturing footage of a house fire.

Firefighters perform ‘Thriller’ for Halloween PSA

The Cambridge Black Watch Fire Rescue crew danced to Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” to drop some Halloween fire safety tips.

FDNY 1920s dash cam

A 1920s era dash cam on a N.Y. fire chief’s car shows the timeless difficulties of urban response.

Jaws of life: How it’s made

This video details the process behind manufacturing the jaws of life.

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