Posts Tagged: Fire Service
Helmet Cam: Long Creek, IL House Fire a Total Loss. Water Supply Issues Hamper Firefighters Efforts
Helmet Camera Video: Mt. Zion was called to assist Long Creek for a report of flames coming from the roof of a house. Upon arrival found the house to be heavily involved in fire. Mt. Zion assisted in fire suppression, and overhaul.
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Shoals VFD (NC) Hosts Honor Walk for West, Texas Responders Killed in Explosion
Chris Gillett, quoted below in the story, informed me he is a few hundred dollars short of his goal. You can contact him on his Facebook Profile (Firefighter Chaplain) to donate. He is also trying to get a tshirt order together for the event.
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Do You Have What it Takes? The Firefighter Turnout Challenge Supports the NFE
Are you participating in a 5k, 10k, marathon or other endurance event coming up? Take the Firefighter Turnout Challenge and show the public what firefighters do every day. You can create your own fundraising page HERE and even recruit your own team to help reach a group fundraising goal.
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Best of the Rest – Harrisburg, FDIC, FDNY Rescue, Botetourt County Heats Up Again
Best of the Rest - Harrisburg, FDIC, FDNY Rescue, Botetourt County Heats Up Again
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Helmet & Dash Cam: Two Views of West Plains House Fire
Helmet Camera and Dash Camera for West Plains FD responds to automatic aid with Howell County Rural Fire Dept on a structure fire.
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Helmet Camera Video: Quick Knockdown on House Fire
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Product Review: 1st In Leather Custom Leather Helmet Shield
Another product review has been completed on our sister site FireProductReview.com. This time, we look at 1st In Leather's Custom Leather Helmet Shield.
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LODD – Crews Recover Body of Wayne-Westland Firefighter Brian Woehlke After Building Collapse at Michigan Strip Mall Fire
Crews have recovered the body of a Wayne-Westland firefighter who triggered his distress signal while battling flames inside a Westland poker hall Wednesday.
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Meet Firefighter Joe Francisco. He’s Lost 152 Pounds in 9 Months
FDNY Surprise Marriage Proposal at The Rock. Firefighter Proposes at Family Day
This moment will forever play in my head. I got rescued by a Firefighter with an amazing message. A proposal that was perfect! And just as a little girl who sat on her window sill dreaming of who her Prince Charming would be and what her love story would read, my dream came true today!
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Best of the Rest – ESS Review, VES Helmet Cam, Terrible FF & Leader?, Promotions, and My New Thinking Cap
Best of the Rest - ESS Review, Blowin Smoke, Terrible FF & Leader?, Promotions, and My New Thinking Cap
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Helmet Cam: Interior at a House Fire with Decent Audio and no Soundtrack!
I'm not sure why they evacuated the house in the end...but I enjoyed this video for the audio more than the video.
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ESS Eye Pro Product Review (5B and CDI Series)
Check out the newest product review on FireProductReview.com.
Captain Wines and I reviewed the ESS Eye Pro models 5B series and CDI series eye pro.
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The Best Fire, EMS, Rescue, and Haz Mat iPhone and Android Apps
Here you will find the names of most of the top Fire/EMS smart phone applications (Apps) as shared by the readers on the Fire Critic Facebook page. Most are found on either your iphone or Android marketplaces. All you have to do is use the terms below to search for them on your phone.
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Helmet Camera Video: House Burns Twice in One Year. Caught on Camera Both Times!
This is a 2 part video. The 1st part is of an occupied 1 story house fire with smoke showing / fire venting from rear bedroom. We had 2 probationary firefighters with us that day and WOW was that fun.
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“Get Off The F$@%ing Radio!”…I think we have all said this at one point in time, just maybe not on camera
I think we have all said this at one time or another. This short clip below captures just that moment in time where we have something to say...but someone else apparently won't shut up on the radio.
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FDIC Wrap Up: Videos of the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
Two videos about the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at FDIC. They are short videos and won't take much of your time, and they are well worth watching. I will have more wrap up coverage of FDIC in the coming days.
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Lt. Fleitz and Capt. Wines Debut on MSNBC’s Extreme Caught on Camera: 100th Episode
Last night, Captain Wines (IronFiremen.com) and myself were part of the panel discussing shocking videos on MSNBC's "Extreme Caught on Camera: 100th Episode". We shot the interviews in October, on our way back from the NFFF Memorial Weekend.
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FDIC Wrap Up: The Fire Critic and Iron Firemen Meetup
This year at FDIC, Captain Wines and I did something we have wanted to do for years. We hosted a party for our friends. The event was Friday night at the Hard Rock Cafe.
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FDIC Wrap Up: 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
It didn't matter how we got there...we finished. As a matter of fact, we had 450 climbers this year. It is the first time I have climbed and had 343+ climbers.
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Loganville, PA Fire Chief Rodney Miller killed directing traffic, man in custody
Police say Loganville Fire Chief Rodney Miller had his emergency vehicle parked with its emergency lights on when Diehl went around it, hitting Miller.
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Helmet Camera: Occupied Dwelling Burns in Highland Park, Michigan
This video is from Firefighter Tikkanen's helmet camera. He was responding on Engine 2, the 2nd due engine for this fire. Crews responded to a report of an occupied dwelling fire on Connecticut street. They arrived to find heavy smoke showing. Upon 1st due crews entry they found heavy fire conditions on 1 and 2nd floor. The crew was able to extinguish the fire before it made its way into the attic.
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FDIC FOOLS Bash, Baltimore FF Critical, Highland Park Rescue Video, NC Rescue, Chief Tom Carr Passes and More
FDIC FOOLS Bash, Baltimore FF Critical, Highland Park Rescue Video, Craven County, NC Rescue, Chief Tom Carr Passes and More
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Captain Wines and I Do Primetime on MSNBC’s “Caught on Camera”
The show is MSNBC’s 100th Episode of “Extreme Caught on Camera”. It airs Sunday, April 28th at 7pm on MSNBC. Check your local listings for exact times. Set your DVR's to record. Then let us know how we did.
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MN8-Foxfire Presented Ohio Chamber of Commerce’s Excellence in Entrepreneurship Award
MN8-Foxfire, the developer of breakthrough advanced photoluminescent technology products for firefighters, was named the 2013 Ohio Chamber of Commerce’s Excellence in Entrepreneurship award winner at the chamber’s annual meeting and legislative reception on April 10 in Columbus, OH.
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