Fireground Operations
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What happened at the recent NFPA technical meeting – and what does it mean for firefighters?
LAFD PIO Erik Scott said doctors were able to reattach the “nearly completely severed” ear following the blast at a brush fire
Fire on the top floor of the six-story Manhattan apartment building claimed a bedridden wife and her caretaker husband
The firefighters were lucky that the ruptured hose hit them at leg level; all have been treated and released
Water availability and vehicle-placement difficulties made the fire harder to contain
Fireworks lit by a band member believed to be the cause of the worst night club fire in more than 10 years
Sprinkler systems are credited with keeping the fire in check
The fire took 2 hours to extinguish and is another example of Russia’s poor fire-safety record
Prosecutors say there is no way to extend her 80-year sentence even with more trials
No one was seriously injured, but a janitor’s skin became irritated by the bomb’s chemicals
The plant was shut down after the fire broke out Tuesday
The woman’s coat rack had caught fire quickly spreading to the walls
When the firefighter found the canine he said she jumped into his arms
Firefighters found the unresponsive man in his burning apartment; firefighters contained the blaze to just one apartment
The Ariz. fire chief said the blaze was out of their coverage area
Breathing in the intense heat from the fire caused internal burns to his throat
Firefighters have been battling one of the largest fire in the city’s history, with sub-zero temperatures freezing everything
The family of four and their pets escaped unharmed
The six-week-old puppy was unresponsive when firefighters found him
The girls were three-years-old and six-months-old
Investigators say she was strangled with a rope around her neck
A woman’s freezer was among one of up to half a million produced with a serious fire risk fault
Investigators say the man was experimenting with smokeless gun powder in front of the children
Metal roofing materials are becoming more common on residential structures and they present an array of problems for firefighters
It took one-third of on-duty personnel to control the fire
The owners of the historic restaurant say they’ll be back
27 tons of goats’ milk cheese caught fire in a tunnel
Fire spread rapidly through the 1923 building, injuring 14 civilians
The building’s sprinkler system prevented the fire from growing
The abrupt stop from the runway caused three tires to blow out; no one was injured
New pumps take up less space making apparatus more nimble and more capable of carrying non-suppression equipment
The floor gave way at an early morning residential fire, claiming the life of a Capt. and badly hurting another
Firefighter Scott Ziegler’s year of helmet cam footage has great potential to narrow civilians’ understanding gap about firefighting