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Young photographer shares his view on the "art" of firefighting.

If the occupant dies after the fire, we don't worry about the rules so much, right?

At what point do we add so much to our “incident evaluation” that we handcuff ourselves into inaction?

“We’re just trying to do the best we can.”
Engine 42 Lieutenant Catches Boy and Provides Training Questions for Engine Companies
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Rescues at Roxbury apartment reminds us of the need for training under antagonistic conditions and the value of teamwork.

“Expect Fire” Contra Costa County
Two Rescues from Reported ‘Odor Investigation’ (Helmet Camera Footage)
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Crew from Station 6 rescue two from house fire.

Side Charlie truck work.

This two-man ladder company is the standard for working structure fires in their city.

Two lines stretched and operating.

Numerous calls for the 1400 block of University Boulevard.

Why carry tools, or even buy them, if you are not going to use them?

North Carolina engine company is staffed with four but routinely runs with three.

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“Expect Fire” New Haven
After Medic-Local, Engine 11 Comes Across Working Fire and Makes a Rescue
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“We noticed a commotion on the sidewalk. People were pointing,”

Upcoming posts are about you, so let's see if you're ready!

"Classic Rock" and Boston Jakes.

Starting live-ins off on the right foot.

PIO Brady with photos and video from Saturday's 6th Battalion fire.

Six line of duty death incidents and one close-call during an explosion.


















Two Less Names, But Still Just as Dead
1 commentYou may have missed this small fact in the 2010 LODD information.

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