| Valentines Day Fire in Gary, IN. Water Supply Problems |
| Tue. Feb 16th 2010 |
Valentine's Day GFD was toned out for the smell of smoke at 24th and Tyler, while en route dispatched filled the assignment out to a still. On arrival heavy smoke was visible in the area and shortly after a working house fire was found. While crews made an aggressive attack with tank water they had ...
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| East St. Louis, IL Firefighters Make Quick Knockdown On Building Fire |
| Sun. Feb 14th 2010 |
Firefighters from East St. Louis were dispatched overnight to a working structure fire. Firefighters arrived to find smoke and fire showing from a heavily secured business. Firefighters had to work through buglar bars and other security devices in order to make access. Once crews got in they made a ...
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| Firefighters in West Orange, NJ Battle 3-11 House Fire |
| Thu. Feb 11th 2010 |
Initial report was smoke from the basement. On arrival heavy smoke condition with fire running the walls. Interior attack and ventilation was underway. Fire rapidly extended up the walls to all floors and the cockloft. Evacuation of fire building and exterior attack was set up. Mutual Aid from South...
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| Helmet Camera Footage From Fully Involved Garage Fire |
| Wed. Feb 10th 2010 |
This is a recent video from Michigan where firefighters battle a heavily involved garage on fire. Crews arrived to find heavy fire coming from a homeowners garage. You get to watch from the officers perspective as they stretch the line and make the attack. This is from the new FC3 helmet camera from...
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| Malverne, NY Firefighters Battle Heavy Fire From 2nd Story! |
| Tue. Feb 9th 2010 |
On Friday evening, February 5, 2010, just before 8 PM, the Malverne Fire Department responded to a house fire after FIRECOM received numerous calls of a fire at 130 Ambrose Avenue, corner of Peterhoff, in North Valley Stream. The Lynbrook Fire Department, under the command of Chief Kevin Bien, respo...
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| Helmet Camera Video Captures Magnesium Explosion at Car Fire. |
| Mon. Feb 8th 2010 |
Spartanburg County—Two Croft firefighters have a new appreciation for their protective gear after a pickup truck exploded on them.
The fire department responded to a vehicle fire around 5:00pm Wednesday on Blanchard Road near Carolina Country Club Road.
“It’s the small calls ...
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| Firefighters 100 Times More Likely To Die of Heart Attack |
| Fri. Feb 5th 2010 |
We discussed the staggering statistics in regards to LODD's in the fire service on our recent Burnin' It Down Radio Show. 57% of all LODD's in 2009 were related to heart attacks or fatigue that led to death. We continue to overlook the dangers of being overweight, out of shape, or failing to r...
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| DeKalb County, GA Radio Traffic Released. You Decide. |
| Thu. Feb 4th 2010 |
The topic of this incident was briefly brought about last night on Burnin' It Down. This video seems to sum everything up for those who aren't aware what is going on in DeKalb. Details have been surfacing for several days since the fire. Watch this video, and then give your OPINION on the incident a...
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| Detroit Firefighters Making Attack on 2nd Story |
| Wed. Feb 3rd 2010 |
The boys from Detroit are back and we must say, thankful they can share such great fire footage. This video is from a recent fire at the end of January. Firefighters had fire showing from the second story window. Crews laddered the roof and brought a hose line with them. They made a quick knockdown ...
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| 3-11 Church Fire in Chicago. Video with Radio Traffic! |
| Tue. Feb 2nd 2010 |
Fire through the roof of a large old style church 2 Towers, 2 snorkels and numerous handlines..the first of 2 extra alarm fires in the city on January 31-Feb 1 2010. Great video with radio traffic and fire footage!
Don't Forget Burnin' It Down LIVE This Wednesday!!! It all happens at 7pm central ti...
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