Eyewitness News Fallen firefighter ‘was passionate about firefighting‘Eyewitness NewsCAPE TOWN – The family of a volunteer firefighter who died while battling a wildfire that is currently ravaging parts of the Southern Cape says he was passionate about firefighting. Twenty-four-year-old Bradley Richards succumbed to his injuries in …#KnysnaFire – Outlook optimistic as weather improvesIndependent OnlineDeath Toll […]
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Eyewitness News NSRI renders assistance as firefighting efforts continue in KnysnaEyewitness NewsThe NSRI’s Criag Lambinon says, “Everybody that’s involved… from members of the public to NSRI and all the emergency service… everybody is doing the same thing; it’s firefighting, relief, evacuation of families and medically treating the patients.”.#KnysnaFire – Outlook optimistic as weather improvesIndependent OnlineDeath […]
KTVL Medford Fire-Rescue teaches kids about firefightingKTVLMedford, Ore.- Medford Fire-Rescue invited the community to explore their new fire station and learn the ins and outs of firefighting today during the Fire Station 4 Open House event. The open house consisted of various stations with activities that … Powered by WPeMatico
Eyewitness News #KnysnaFire: Bad weather grounds aircraft helping with firefighting effortsEyewitness News#KnysnaFire: Bad weather grounds aircraft helping with firefighting efforts. More than 400 formal and 200 informal structures have been gutted in Knysna, with 20 homes destroyed in Plettenberg Bay. An SA Airforce Oryx picks up water from a farm river …NSRI continue to assist […]
Bucks County Courier Times Congressmen press defense officials on firefighting foams following …Bucks County Courier TimesCongressmen Fitzpatrick, Meehan and Boyle are pressing Secretary of Defense James Mattis for information and documents on what the military knew about the …and more » Powered by WPeMatico
Bucks County Courier Times Congressmen press defense officials on firefighting foams following Friday Unwell Water storyBucks County Courier TimesNavy personnel load containers of firefighting foam on containers labeled National Foam onto the USS Monterey, a guided-missile cruiser, during a deployment in the Mediterranean Sea in 2013. The military widely used such foams starting in 1970 […]
The Intelligencer Congressmen press defense officials on firefighting foams following Friday Unwell Water storyThe IntelligencerNavy personnel load containers of firefighting foam on containers labeled National Foam onto the USS Monterey, a guided-missile cruiser, during a deployment in the Mediterranean Sea in 2013. The military widely used such foams starting in 1970 due to …and more » Powered […]
The Hippocratic Post (blog) GoPro cameras improve firefighting decisionsThe Hippocratic Post (blog)Fire officers were fitted with the cameras during virtual reality simulations, giving Cardiff University researchers a unique perspective on how judgements were made in emergencies. The study showed decision-making was often intuitive and reflexive … Powered by WPeMatico
NJ.com A spectacular display of waterfront firefighting capacityNJ.comNEWARK — In a spectacular display of firefighting capacity along a shore lined with tank farms, refineries and chemical plants, a team of firefighters on land and sea produced a flow of water on Thursday that officials said could fill seven swimming … Powered by WPeMatico
Deseret News ‘Aggressive firefighting‘ saves Layton businessDeseret NewsThe fire at Sinclair Main Street Service and Sales, 45 N. Main, was reported just after 11:45 p.m. Layton Fire Marshal Doug Bitton credited “aggressive firefighting” for saving the structure, which has an estimated worth of $700,000. Comment on this story.and more » Powered by WPeMatico