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Posts Tagged: Los Angeles County Fire Department

Video: LA County Firefighters Battle Fatal Christmas Day Fire in Valinda

A house fire claimed one life on Christmas Day in LA County. The fire occurred in Valinda on Aileron Ave. Read More »

UPDATED: Bel Air brush fire funds LA County expansion

Can disaster-based budgeting work during The Great Recession? Read More »

9/11 Tribute Float at Rose Bowl parade

Captain Schmoe, from Report on Conditions, alerts us to a 9/11 tribute float and the story behind it. Read More »

Sweatshirt Warehouse Burns

A 3-ALARM FIRE IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY was first discovered at 7:45 pm local time Friday night Read More »

A Bunch of Videos! LA Furniture Factory Fire, Detroit Apartment Building Fire, San Marcos Truck Fire, And Several More

Here is several fires from today and the past several weeks that were just posted. Just playing catchup! Read More »

Forestry Firefighter Transport Crashes, 2 Dead and 12 Injured.

A LOS ANGELES COUNTY FORESTRY FIREFIGHTER TRANSPORT VAN crashed head-on with a passenger vehicle.... Read More »

Early video: Garage fire in Valinda, California.

Los Angeles County Fire Department and West Covina Fire Department on the scene. Read More »

Weekend Video Wrap-up: L.A. County Large Commercial Fire, Congress St. Fire in Portland, and Going Exterior in Willimantic

Here are some embedded videos and some links to other videos from this past weekend involving fires across the Nation. As always, be sure to let me know if you come across a video to share! Read More »

Sue-Happy Landlord Threatens Fire Victim

LOS ANGELES COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS were dispatched to a working house fire Saturday morning in Malibu where they found a beach-front cottage well involved. Read More »

Twitter as an Emergency Tool

The most practical government applications for Twitter are in public safety and emergency notifications. I’m currently kicking around a blueprint for exactly how I can use Twitter more effectively to keep the community instantaneously informed of fires, road closings from MVA’s, power outages etc. Read More »

LA PIO Wagon Envy

I have posted about the logistical problems of occasionally getting transportation to a scene forthwith. How can I not envy the deluxe digs the PIO staff travels in when heading to a scene in Los Angeles. FDNNTV did a video piece on this superb piece of equipment. Here is the skinny on the rig and a video tour of the layout. Oh, by the way, if you have PIO wheels send me a picture we can post - jeff@thefirepio.org. Read More »

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