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Maydays and Window, Rope Bailout in Queens,All Within 35 Minutes of the 10-75
Explosion and fire in Queens nail salon ends with two maydays, a PSS deployment and three alarms. Author’s Note: We call your attention to the “35 minutes” in the headline. Two maydays; one for a floor...
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Images from Leslie Collapse, MaydayCourtesy Michigan Fireground
Michiganfireground.com captures the action where 10 firefighters were injured. In March, Leslie Michigan firefighters responded to a fire that ended up with several firefighters injured after a roof...
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Why We Search: AtlantaHomeless Woman Reportedly Killed In Demolition
Woman killed during demolition of house neighbors wanted torn down. UPDATE: News reports on Monday state the autopsy showed that the victim was alive at the time of the demolition and had been killed...
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The Third 10
A look at the third 10 line of duty deaths in 2011 From 17 February to 18 April another 10 fire service personnel have died in the line of duty this year. The current total, as of 23 May rests at 36...
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Lessons Learned: Fatal, Illegal Renovation in the Bronx, August 2006
A repost in memory of Probationary Firefighter Mike Reilly and Lieutenant Howie Carpluk. On 24 August 2006 a FDNY lieutenant and probationary firefighter were trapped in the floor collapse of a burning...
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Allentown Collyer Mansion Job:Excavator Special-Called to Hoarder Fire
Rescues and excavator, both at Allentown hoarder fire. In Allentown, Pennsylvania firefighters responded to a house fire in the 600 block of Allen Street. Neighbors had rescued three people from the...
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Helmet Cam:Interior of San Bernardino City House Fire
Going in with a captain on a San Bernardino working fire. Described as "San Bernardino City Fire Department working another structure fire. Interior attack is captured by a captains helmet camera....
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This Day in LODD, Structure Fire HistoryCollapse Six Minutes After Under...
Collapse kills two, injures 19 after two line fire goes under control. On this day in 2010 two Chicago firefighters were killed and 19 others injured after a collapse occurred minutes after a rubbish...
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Life After Arlington StreetWorcester Firefighter Brian Carroll
"What am I supposed to be doing? On 8 December 2011, Worcester firefighters Jon Davies Jr., Brian Carroll and other members of Rescue 1 as well as Engine 2 and 12 went back inside a burning...
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RIT Deployed at Texas House Fire
Roof, ceiling collapse after Caney Creek firefighters move in Firefighters in Montgomery County, Texas were called to the 1700 block of Pine View for the house on fire. According to Scott Engle and...
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Death During Search, 2010 to Present Part III
Dismissing fear mongering with details The final part of this series of review of firefighter fatalities looks at contrasts between what is reported as notification of the victims’ deaths and what is...
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