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Expect Fire:
Burbank Four-Alarm Dumpster

‘Relax, it’s just a dumpster.’

Posted by Bill Carey on June 14, 2013 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, fire, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Training, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", Burbank, dispatch, dispatching, dumpster fires, Expect Fire, exposures, fireground sizeup, sizeup, sizeup report, strategy

Why We Search: Columbus Firefighters Rescue Child in Vacant House Fire

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It’s not just drunks and drug addicts in these joints

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 7, 2013 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", abandoned, Columbus, firefighter safety, OH, primary search, rescue, risk, risk analysis, safety, search and rescue, vacant, video

Arlington, VA Working:
Old Fire, Fresh Video

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First due at a 2011 worker

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 6, 2013 • Filed under: Engine Company, fire, Fires, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "fire behavior", Arlinton, engine, engine company, engine company operations, nozzle team, VA, video

Somebody Working:
Helmet Cam Video of First Engine at Catering Business Fire

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One hoseline, no waiting

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 5, 2013 • Filed under: Engine Company, fire, Fires, Videos • Tagged: "forcible entry", "helmet camera", engine company, engine company operations, helmet cam, sizeup, video

Buffalo Working (Video):
Stretching In to the Davidson Avenue Vacant

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Engine 23 reporting heavy smoke showing from the rear

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Posted by Lloyd Mitchell on June 4, 2013 • Filed under: Education, Engine Company, fire, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Training, Videos • Tagged: backup hoseline, Buffalo, engine, engine company, engine company operations, Fire Engineering, FireRescue Magazine, hoseline stretches, hoselines, Lloyd Mitchell, training, video

Center Fire, Indiana Working:
House Fire with Report of Someone Still Inside

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On the scene in Lawrence Hollow

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 4, 2013 • Filed under: fire, Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "fire behavior", "helmet camera", engine company operations, fireground sizeup, helmet cam, occupants, occupants trapped, primary search, search, sizeup, thermal imaging camera, videos

Detroit Decisions
Chief Makes a Rescue, Squad Does Transport

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Whatever it takes…

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Posted by Bill Carey on May 22, 2013 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, fire, Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", Detroit, Detroit Fire Department, occupants, occupants trapped, rescue, risk, videos

“They Call You For That?”

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Smoke showing upon the 10-84

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Posted by Bill Carey on May 18, 2013 • Filed under: fire, Fires • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "public education", "public information", "public relations", Brooklyn, fdny, nuisance, video

Indianapolis Working:
Helmet Cam Video, First-Due at Apartment Fire

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Quick grab after arrival on the scene

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Posted by Bill Carey on May 17, 2013 • Filed under: Engine Company, fire, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Rescues, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "helmet camera", engine, engine company, engine company operations, fireground sizeup, helmet cam, Indianapolis, size-up, sizeup, video

Jacksonville Working:
Helmet Cam Video from First-Due Nozzleman

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Rippin' and runnin' with the lineman

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Posted by Bill Carey on May 15, 2013 • Filed under: fire, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "helmet camera", engine, engine company, engine company operations, helmet cam, Jacksonville, video

Nova Scotia Videos:
Opening Up The Abandoned Home

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Heavy duty work on a reportedly abandoned house fire

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Posted by Bill Carey on May 9, 2013 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Commentary, fire, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", abandoned, Nova Scotia, vacant, videos

Why We Search: Dropping the Hammer in Lewiston and Dead in Vegas

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"Vacant" properties in Maine and kids playing inside them in Nevada

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Posted by Bill Carey on May 8, 2013 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", abandoned, firefighter safety, Las Vegas, Lewiston, Maine, occupants, occupants trapped, safety, size-up, unoccupied, vacant, videos, Why We Search

P.G. Working:
Pre-Arrival and First-In Videos of Lanham Fire

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Basement fire in Company 48’s area with a report of a trapped person

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Posted by Bill Carey on May 3, 2013 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Communication, Engine Company, fire, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "PGFD", "PGFEMS", engine, engine company, engine company operations, size-up, videos, West Lanham, West Lanham Volunteer Fire Department

Video Buffing in Buffalo:
Two-Alarms and a Grab on Eagle Street

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A grab made at Eagle Street two-alarm fire

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Posted by Lloyd Mitchell on May 2, 2013 • Filed under: fire, Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: Buffalo, fire photographers, fire photography, Lloyd Mitchell, video

Contradictions in Atlanta

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Rescue challenges those who cling to absolutes in fear and tradition.

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Posted by Bill Carey on March 5, 2013 • Filed under: fire, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Rescues, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "Victim Survivability Profiling", abandoned, Atlanta, firefighter safety, primary search, rescue, safety, science, search, sizeup, squatters, tradition, vacant, victims, video

Kentland Working: Fatal Fire in Glenarden

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Multiple victims found during the primary search

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Posted by Bill Carey on February 21, 2013 • Filed under: fire, Fires, News, Rescues, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "PGFD", "PGFEMS", Glenarden, Kentland, Landover, Marc Bashoor, Mark Brady, occupants, occupants trapped, primary search, rescue, search, videos

Expect Fire: Philadelphia

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AFA becomes smoke showing

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Posted by Bill Carey on February 14, 2013 • Filed under: Engine Company, fire, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", communication, communications, David DeStefano, engine company, engine company operations, Expect Fire, fire alarm, Fire Engineering, fireground sizeup, FireRescue Magazine, Homer Robertson, Philadelphia, sizeup, training, video

Sharon, PA Working
Helmet Cam Video from Engine Officer

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Footage from the first due engine boss

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Posted by Bill Carey on February 13, 2013 • Filed under: Engine Company, fire, Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: "apartment fire", "Bill Carey", "helmet camera", engine, engine company, engine company operations, fire attack, helmet cam, minimum staffing, PA, Sharon, sizeup, video

Kinks. Even a Buff Knows to Chase Them

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Not much more basic than this

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Posted by Bill Carey on January 31, 2013 • Filed under: Engine Company, fire, Training, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "Freeport NY", engine, engine company, engine company operations, hoseline stretches, hoselines, kinks, video

Video Discussion: Brooklyn Box 0212
All Hands at Coffee Shop Fire

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Size-up discussion for Williamsburg worker

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Posted by Bill Carey on January 20, 2013 • Filed under: Communication, Education, Engine Company, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Truck Company, Videos • Tagged: "apartment fire", "Bill Carey", "truck company", 2 1/2 hoseline, apartment, apparatus, apparatus positioning, Brooklyn, communicating, communication, communications, engine company, engine company operations, fdny, fire escape, hoseline stretches, hoselines, ladder companies, NYC Fire Wire, reading smoke, sizeup, sizeup report, truck company operations, videos, Williamsburg

P.G. Working:
Helmet Cam Teaser of Riverdale Fire

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Friday night in the 4th Battalion

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Posted by Bill Carey on January 12, 2013 • Filed under: Engine Company, fire, Fires, News • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "helmet camera", "PGFD", "Prince George's County Fire EMS", Bladensburg, engine company, helmet cam, Hyattsville, Mark Brady, Rivdedale, Riverdale Heights, video

Why We Search:
Jumper and Rescue at Chicago Abandoned Building Fire

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Two people injured after fire in South Side home

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Posted by Bill Carey on January 9, 2013 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Rescues • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "risk management", abandoned, Chicago, Chicago Fire Department, firefighter safety, jumper, primary search, rescue, risk, risk analysis, safety, vacant, Why We Search

RIT Deployed at Texas House Fire

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Roof, ceiling collapse after Caney Creek firefighters move in

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Posted by Bill Carey on January 8, 2013 • Filed under: fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Rescues, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "rapid intervention", Billy Schmidt, Caney Creek VFD, ceiling collapse, collapse, evacuation, FAST, FDTN, Fire Department Training Network, FireRescue Magazine, Jim McCormack, Michael Dugan, NFPA, NFPA 1407, rapid intervention team, RIC, RIT, roof collapse, video

Shot In The Arm:
FDNY L.111, Rescue 2 Ride-Along ’92

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¾ boots, bunker pants, helmet tetrahedrons and white-over-red cabs

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Posted by Bill Carey on January 3, 2013 • Filed under: fire, Firefighting Operations, Fires, Truck Company, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "tower ladder", Brooklyn, buff, engine company, fdny, inspiration, ladder companies, Ladder Company 111, ladders, rescue, ride-along

Salisbury Working:
House Fire with Reported Children Trapped

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Engine 16, Tower 16 and Assistant Chief 1 go to work

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Posted by Bill Carey on January 2, 2013 • Filed under: fire, Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "Salisbury, Fire In The Hole Photography, fire photographers, fire photography, Fruitland Volunteer Fire Department, Hebron Volunteer Fire Department, Mark Filippelli, occupants trapped, Parsonsburg Volunteer Fire Department, persons trapped, primary search, Salisbury Fire Department, Salisbury Station 1, Salisbury Station 16, Salisbury Station 2, search, search and rescue, sizeup, sizeup report, trapped

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Archives for fire

Expect Fire:
Burbank Four-Alarm Dumpster

Why We Search: Columbus Firefighters Rescue Child in Vacant House Fire

Arlington, VA Working:
Old Fire, Fresh Video

Somebody Working:
Helmet Cam Video of First Engine at Catering Business Fire

Buffalo Working (Video):
Stretching In to the Davidson Avenue Vacant

Center Fire, Indiana Working:
House Fire with Report of Someone Still Inside

Detroit Decisions
Chief Makes a Rescue, Squad Does Transport

“They Call You For That?”

Indianapolis Working:
Helmet Cam Video, First-Due at Apartment Fire

Jacksonville Working:
Helmet Cam Video from First-Due Nozzleman

Nova Scotia Videos:
Opening Up The Abandoned Home

Why We Search: Dropping the Hammer in Lewiston and Dead in Vegas

P.G. Working:
Pre-Arrival and First-In Videos of Lanham Fire

Video Buffing in Buffalo:
Two-Alarms and a Grab on Eagle Street

Contradictions in Atlanta

Kentland Working: Fatal Fire in Glenarden

Expect Fire: Philadelphia

Sharon, PA Working
Helmet Cam Video from Engine Officer

Kinks. Even a Buff Knows to Chase Them

Video Discussion: Brooklyn Box 0212
All Hands at Coffee Shop Fire

P.G. Working:
Helmet Cam Teaser of Riverdale Fire

Why We Search:
Jumper and Rescue at Chicago Abandoned Building Fire

RIT Deployed at Texas House Fire

Shot In The Arm:
FDNY L.111, Rescue 2 Ride-Along ’92

Salisbury Working:
House Fire with Reported Children Trapped

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