Fireground Operations
If it’s happening on the fireground, we’re covering it on FireRescue1.
Chicago firefighters responded to a fire on the fourth floor of a high-rise for seniors
A call to respond to a flaming trash bin may be as simple as it sounds, or it could spread and become a much larger and more difficult blaze to fight
Fire involving lithium-ion batteries near the loading dock led to a shutdown of production
The firefighter is alert and speaking to friends and family
Firefighters were alerted to natural gas odor, tried ventilating house; natural gas ignited and exploded
Improper apparatus positioning can compromise fireground activities
Firefighters found the man in a back bedroom at the 3 a.m. fire
A plane with 153 on board crashed into a densely populated section of Nigeria’s largest city
No firefighters were injured in the blaze that destroyed four homes
The small fire on the 89th floor was never a threat to life or property
Two firefighters sustained minor injuries in a four-alarm blaze with several gunpowder explosions
Parents hope child’s death will force change in Qatar’s emergency response
No firefighters were hurt battling an Oakland duplex fire
Cost of suppression is now at $6 million
Extraordinary human effort and planning protected London from relentless fire bombings
1 firefighter fell through floor that had given way; other fell through roof
Capt. Kathrynne Baumtrog and Capt. Paul Baumtrog were among 5 firefighters injured in church blaze
Pregnant woman, 2-year-old child were trapped in bedroom as blaze drew near
Fire at Walker Community United Methodist Church was sparked by lightning strike
Said city-contracted operation ‘overloaded with material’ in Oct. 2011; April fire required airport crash trucks to assist in control efforts
Six firefighters injured in the five-story apartment fire that the fire commissioner called an ‘extremely difficult situation’
Fire officials want the government to mandate all retirement homes are fitted with fire sprinklers
U.S. Senators thanked firefighters at nuclear sub fire
Firefighters saved the 3-year-old within minutes of arriving
Driver escaped accident with serious burns, but body had been found in vehicle inside firehouse
Reactor not affected; blaze burned crew quarters, command/control spaces
Flames were leaping 80 feet off nearly 3-story-high pallets covering 4 acres
Lit his farm ablaze without a permit, dry conditions led to 3 acres being consumed by flames
Decision affecting nearly 2200 people who live outside city limits, most of whom have paid fire fee
Electrical short said to be the cause of fire that destroyed 230 shanties
Ground ladders are a critical, yet often overlooked tool on the fireground