Trending Topics

Fireground Operations

If it’s happening on the fireground, we’re covering it on FireRescue1.

Binghamton Firefighter John “JR” Gaudet was known as “the kind of firefighter you could always count on”
The fire took two hours to get under control and had extended into two a Buddhist temple and another exposure
As a fire engulfed her home, she made a desperate 911 call: “Oh God, I can’t get up and can’t breathe. Hurry up.”
The fire is the latest in a string of issues for the Vegas-based carrier after a British Airways plane caught fire at the airport in September
Civilians tried to battle the flames with fire extinguishers, but the heavy smoke pushed them back
Firefighters quickly knocked down the fire before it spread in the heavily wooded area
Fire compromised the deck; he was treated and released with no broken bones
It’s the country’s deadliest fire in 34 years and highlights the overcrowding problem for Gypsies
Records found 88 percent of fires were caused by smoking in multi-family buildings, highlighting the need to focus fire prevention efforts
Firefighters brought the fire under control within seven minutes; no injuries were reported
Firefighters shielded the 9-month-old from the flames in the three-story building; he has been listed in serious but stable condition
The firefighters were rushed to a hospital, went through a decontamination process and are currently being monitored
They were transported to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries; fire officials are investigating the cause and origin
Jairius Hardaway, a 10-year veteran, was accused of setting a car on fire for insurance purposes
More than 150 firefighters battled the blaze; the fire caused extensive damage to the roof, which eventually collapsed
The firefighter’s home was a total loss, but thankfully no one was home at the time
The captain, who suffered second-degree burns, was injured after a ceiling collapsed in a second-floor apartment
It talks about how the four were rescued and the serious injuries they suffered; it also raises questions about their equipment and training
The oven door was open and the fire started at or near the stove; all three were under the age of 7
The blast apparently ripped the facade off the three-story building, more than 100 firefighters responded to the fire
The firefighters fell through the floor and made their way out of the vacant home’s basement
Three firefighters were treated for burns after the fire and five residents were displaced
Firefighter Michael Agostinelli went to the two-story house, alerted the family to get everyone out and called 911
Nearly 170 firefighters battled the blaze; the hurt firefighters were treated for minor injuries
The latest fire was in a gunpowder-producing machine where four workers were injured, one seriously
They suffered minor injuries and sought treatment as a precaution; no residents were home when the fire started
Firefighter responded to a small fire at a seminary outside Philadelphia where the pope was staying; the fire was out when they arrived
A clerk shut off the pump from indoors and called the fire department
The agency has already reallocated $450 million this year, pushing the total expense of firefighting and prevention to more than half of the Forest Service’s $5.1 billion annual budget
The official charge is arson intending damage to a habitation or place of worship, a first-degree felony
Investigators found 78 code violations in the Jan. 2013 fire; in Dec. 2012 state housing inspectors found 146 code violations
A total of 125 firefighters from multiple communities helped battle the blaze; no one was injured and the fire was restricted to one building
Fire officials said the fire originated from a plastic cigarette disposal container