Posts Tagged: Exposure Control
Exposure Control
Below I have attached a perfect example of exposure control. A fire threatens a barn/garage structure and firefighters are quick to wet it down to prevent the spread of fire and protect the structure. This is a textbook example of how to focus on what is…
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Website Critique on FireEngineering.com
This might become an ongoing column by The Fire Critic, we will see how it goes.
Today, I offer you a critique of FireEngineering.com. Fire Engineering has become a favorite of a lot of the go getters in the fire service. While FireEngineering.com my no…
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Fire News Websites by State
Did you know there are numerous dedicated web sites and/or blogs for Fire News by State. Some of these sites are updated daily, others are hit or miss. Check out the links below for the respective State Fire news. Feel free to let us know if we are missi…
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House Fire in Sacramento, CA on Video
This is a pretty decent video of a house fire in Sacramento, California. You watch it and let me know if you noticed what I did. Below are some observations (not trying to armchair quarterback) from the video.
There was early (in the video) collapse of…
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House Explosion Caught on Tape in Florence KY
Luckily no one was in the wrong place at the wrong time. CCTV captured footage of a house exploding in Florence, Kentucky. There isn't any sound, so we still haven't answered that age old question "If a house blows up and no one is around...does it make …
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Robotic firefighting team debuts
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Number 5 is alive! Number 5 is alive!
Don't worry, you won't have to worry about some robot showing up and s…
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