By FireRescue1 Staff
The top videos of December included a roundup of some of the top firefighter close calls, weirdest rescues and educational clips. Check out some door removal tips and how to safely attack a fire from the roof. Also featured in December’s top videos is a helmet cam that captures the day in the life of a firefighter. Enjoy!
1. Top 5 firefighter close call videos of 2016
A Maryland firefighter being rescued from a second story window during a house fire and a fire engulfing an aerial ladder with a firefighter on the tip are included in the top video close calls of 2016.
2. Auto extrication: Door removal tips
Chief Ernie Rhodes, along with Chief Steve Rinehart, demonstrate auto extrication door removal using hand tools.
3. Helmet cam: A day in the life of a firefighter
Learn about the daily life of a working firefighter.
4. Reality Training: Dangerous roof ops
Chief Wylie explains not only why this roof operation is ill-advised and dangerous, but what a small first-due crew can do to safety put the fire in check.
5. Top 5 weirdest firefighter rescue videos of 2016
There seems to be no territory firefighters won’t tread to make the save.