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Posts Tagged: Prince William County Virginia

My Most Influential Fire Report – Kyle Wilson LODD Report

Kyle's death resounded across Virginia and the rest of the Nation with a loud "it could happen to you!". Firefighters are very good at thinking that things will never happen to them. It always happens to someone else. Even though Kyle worked at a department on the other side of the State from me, it seemed as though it happened to my department. It left a resounding wake up call to many firefighters in my area. Read More »

Fire Pole or Sliding Chute – Check this out

[caption id="attachment_554" align="alignright" width="332" caption="Fire Slide. Image from VAFireNews.com"][/caption] Firegeezer recently posted a question for everyone to help out answer about the safety of Fire Poles. I am not trying to steal this th… Read More »

Old School FDNY

I got the heads up for this link from the boys at Engine9RFD. Check out the Old School Firefighting of the FDNY. Click on the picture below. Photos by Michael Dick. Warning: contains some graphic images. [caption id="attachment_550" align="aligncenter" … Read More »

Fully Involved in Gary, Indiana

Here is another one that finds the brothers up against it upon arrival. At 2:13am GFD was toned out for a reported house on fire at Louisiana and RIdge Road, the header and glow were clearly visible from 80-94 and MLK. Crews had hydrant problems from the… Read More »

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