Posts Tagged: House Fire
It’s The Cat’s Fault
AN ARVADA, COLORADO, HOME HAD EXTENSIVE damage Saturday morning after a fire destroyed the garage and burned off the roof of the house.
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Smoke, fire, a priest and a 3yr old!
We came off the rig, I get my hook and tell boots to take the fire floor from side Alpha and that I'll take the floor above from side Charlie ... "I'll meet ya on the 2nd floor". Not the best but that's how we operate.
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Dispatcher Creates 90-Minute Delay on Working House Fire
THE DENVER, COLORADO, FIRE DEPARTMENT is in damage-control after a call-taker in the emergency dispatch center decided to disregard a 9-1-1 call for a "smell of smoke" in a neighborhood.
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San Francisco Fire Department releases report into deaths of Lt. Vincent Perez and FF/PM Anthony Valerio. Flashover caused when glass in sliding door shattered.
Chief says the key factor in the deaths was the window breaking which firefighters had not control over.
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Helmet-cam raw video: Watch the entire video of the fire with children trapped in Alameda County, California from earlier in the week.
Raw video of helmet-cam from fire with multiple children rescued in San Leandro.
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Pre-arrival video & helmet-cam: Rescues of children from house fire in Alameda County, CA caught on video.
Some of the children were found in a closet, under a blanket.
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Best of the Rest – Moving Fires, Sweepstakes, America’s Fire Captain and much more!
Come see Superman & Lex Luthor together: Or maybe it's more like Austin Powers & Dr. Evil. Dave Statter meets Rhett Fleitz. Somehow I ended up on the same bill with THE Fire Critic at the Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation's 2012 Leadership Conference.
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Quick Takes: February 6, 2012.
Fire & EMS news for Monday.
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UPDATE – Audio from Philadelphia house fire with rescues. Three firefighters & four civilians hurt. Lt. critical but stable.
One firefighter seriously burned on both arms.
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Pre-arrival video: House fire in Detroit.
House fire at Winthrop and Acacia.
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TODAY!
TODAY ... these brothers are fighting to recover. TODAY ... their families sacrifice and suffer. What will YOU do to help TODAY?
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‘The real heroes are the firefighters’ – Chiefs QB Matt Cassel after alerting neighbor to fire.
QB's wife sees fire and tells her husband who springs into action.
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Mayday video: Rescue of New Hyde Park, New York firefighter a year ago.
Video shows the rescue of Firefighter Max Devane.
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Watch this video! Burning home crumbles.
Would you have been expecting a collapse?
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Fireground audio & raw video: Baltimore battalion chief calls in dwelling fire with jumpers.
Battalion chief returning from another fire when he spots this one. Jumpers in the front and back.
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Early raw video from Lehigh Valley’s Bravest: Initial attack on house fire from Lower Nazareth, Pennsylvania.
Fire through the roof on arrival.
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Video: Two-alarm house fire in Tredyffrin, Pennsylvania.
Call was dispatched as a fire in the fireplace.
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Red-Light Runner Burns Down Detroit House
As the car crashed through a front bedroom, it tore off a gas meter which led to an immediate ignition and the fire moved into the house within seconds.
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Dash-cam video & audio: House fire in Milton, Kentucky.
Fire showing as the ambulance and chief arrive first.
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The “illusion” of death!
The " Illusion of death " .... HA ! There is no "illusion". Death is VERY real and nobody knows that better than those of us in the Fire / EMS service. We see it often .. sometimes daily. What we see is not the drama coated "Hollywood" death but the REAL thing. It's not pretty!
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Arrangements for ex-Chief Bruce Turcotte, Hopelawn Engine Company #1
Funeral is scheduled for Wenesday.
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Neighbor discovered downed firefighter in Woodbridge, New Jersey. Hopelawn VFD’s Bruce Turcotte found slumped behind wheel. Son was also at house fire.
Resident found dead inside home.
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Hopelawn VFD Firefighter Bruce Turcotte dies at Woodridge, NJ house fire. Collapses while stretching hose. Civilian found dead in home.
Firefighter Turcotte was 58-years-old and a long time member of the department.
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A Professor is Caught Violating the Morality Clause
FIREFIGHTERS IN OCEAN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, came across an unusual obstacle Tuesday while working a house fire.
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Fireground audio: Townhouse explodes injuring two West Haverstraw, NY firefighters handling evacuation. Second close call for one of the firefighters in the last year.
Firefighters were checking townhouse fire occupants when it blew apart.
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