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Posts Tagged: Smoke Explosion

Video: Pike House at Louisiana Tech…Roof Collapse, Backdraft, or Smoke Explosion?

Parker said the blaze caused the collapse of the roof, which sent a plume of fire and smoke into the air, and caused some area residents to believe an explosion rocked the house when it was simply the collapsing structure. Read More »

Caught on video: A smoke explosion at a Dayton, Ohio house fire.

Fire on Campbell Street early this morning. Read More »

Captured on video: ‘Flashover’ at Olathe, Kansas house fire.

Cop saves dog, cat is missing. Read More »

Must see raw video: Smoke explosion at Texas house fire.

Pre-arrival video from Texas. Read More »

Fireground Dynamics: Smoke Explosion during Interior Operations

Reading the Smoke, Fire Dynamics and Smoke Explosion Read More »

Must see video: Smoke explosion in Franklin, Ohio.

Firefighter escaped injury at restaurant fire. Read More »

Quick Takes

Fire & EMS news for Tuesday. Read More »

Must see video: Neighbor captures Chicago smoke explosion with camera.

Fire almost two weeks ago on S. Paulina Street injured four firefighters. Read More »

Indoor Video of a Catastrophic Fire Event

When a catastrophic fire event takes place as you are crawling through the burning box, does it really matter whether it's a flashover, backdraft, smoke explosion, etc.? Read More »

Slow-motion of smoke explosion in Baltimore.

Fireball that swept through rowhouse injured five firefighters. Read More »

New, longer version of Baltimore smoke explosion video. Shows evacuation and efforts to get to injured firefighters.

Longer version of the video shows what happened immediately after firefighters were engulfed in a fireball. Read More »

UPDATED with new details. Must see video from Baltimore close call. Firefighters caught as fireball comes out front and rear of rowhouse. Five hurt in smoke explosion event.

Two-alarm fire leaves five Baltimore City firefighters injured. Read More »

Firefighting is Dangerous?

If you already know why firefighting is dangerous have a nice day. If you do not, check out this video. More information on the incident here. Editor's Sidenote: I freakin hate youtube videos that disable embed ability (being able to put the video on an… Read More »

Flashmob – a new threat for building construction

First off, if you do not know what a flashmob is... Wikipedia defines it as a large group of people who assemble suddenly in a public place, perform an unusual action for a brief time, then quickly disperse. The term flash mob is generally applied only t… Read More »

Saturday Hotshot – Australia's Firies at work

This week we are welcoming the newest column (weekly post) titled Saturday Hotshot. Enjoy. [caption id="attachment_238" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="INFERNO: Firefighters battle a fire raging at Darwin River (above) and (below, right) the fu… Read More »

Firefighters Rescue Two Year Old From Peril

A man holds his two year old child out the window of an 8th story apartment building threatening to jump. Who are you gonna call. Where I live, more than likely the firefighters and EMT's are going to wait while the SWAT team mitigates the emergency. I i… Read More »

Roadside Tributes Blamed for Fatal Crash

[caption id="attachment_234" align="alignright" width="300" caption="The scene after a woman died in a collision in Lynbrook this morning. Picture: Trevor Pinder "][/caption] You have seen them, I have seen them. It seems as though they are everywhere n… Read More »

Tiller Ladder Truck Overturns in Raleigh NC

This morning around 10:50am, a tiller ladder truck overturned in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. Three of the four firefighters on the rig were injured, two being in serious condition. [caption id="attachment_231" align="aligncenter" width="400" cap… Read More »

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