Fireground Operations
If it’s happening on the fireground, we’re covering it on FireRescue1.
Eminem’s anthem about owning a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity applies to hard truths in the fire service
Modesto firefighters responded to a reported structure fire and conducted an aggressive interior attack and search after 911 calls reported someone inside
More than 230 FDNY firefighters and EMS personnel responded as flames tore through a subdivided Elmhurst home and an exposure
Reflecting on OSHA requirements and the position paper that has everyone talking
Body-worn-camera footage shows a Youngstown firefighter climbing down into the rubble to rescue a victim
Firefighters from Cambridge and other departments battled a fire in a former tuxedo shop
Two Worcester firefighters were injured while fighting a fire that claimed two occupants
Fire in Chelsea destroyed a warehouse and several other buildings
Size-up reports are an essential part of effective fireground operations – and can save firefighter lives
Defensive mode means positioning farther away from the scene to avoid the collapse zone
The St. Theodosius Orthodox Cathedral church was featured in the 1978 movie “The Deer Hunter”
Eunice FD highlighted many mutual aid fire departments that responded to the fire as well as an “angel in the sky with a crop duster dropping water from the heavens”
Kansas City firefighters forced open doors inside the building and found an illegal apartment
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Videos show firefighters running to escape a collapsing wall during a fire in Pottsville
Mutual aid response in Spring Lake for a commercial structure fire
Two Kansas City firefighters were hospitalized after being injured during a house fire that was spreading to other homes
Portsmouth firefighters faced a large boat burning inside the warehouse
Eric Linnenburger shares his insights on officer development, plus his own recent promotion from battalion to deputy chief
Investigators determined that multiple lithium-ion batteries charging inside the Stacyville firehouse were the cause of the fire
It’s time to go beyond the free-flowing storytelling to maximize our after-action reviews
A crane near a cargo ship burned underneath the Walt Whitman Bridge
Fire in an oven extended into the roof of the Fremont factory
Detailing how CAFS helps reduce exposure to chemicals, chemical compounds, and carcinogens during interior structural firefighting
Firefighter Kevin Paulicelli was given hydroxocobalamin after he collapsed inside the burning house
San Jose firefighters were able to keep the fire from extending into exposures
Back to basics – sounding and walking on the roof, using roof ladders, working from an aerial, cutting the hole and punching through
Oakland house has a history of being occupied by squatters
Benton County Fire District 1 stated the 525,000-square-foot cold storage warehouse in Finley is too unstable to enter
Mutual aid response credited with keeping Durham barn fire from destroying an attached residence
ICs must base their decisions on experience, lessons learned and the intel coming in from crewmembers
Sacramento firefighters faced heavy fire at the rear of the room-and-board home
Identifying drone needs, building training program, and deploying on the incident scene
A fire in an abandoned house in Oakland extended into the attic of a house next door displacing 12 occupants
