The Surf City Fire Company in New Jersey was temporarily knocked out of service Thursday night when a fire was discovered at their fire station. A nearby Firefighter heard the station alarm sounding a steady blast indicating the fire alarm system had been activated. He quickly arrived at the station …
Read More »DURHAM, N.C. DEBUTS ITS FIRST ELECTRIC VEHICLE
The Durham, North Carolina Fire Department introduced its first all electric vehicle to the public during the city’s annual Christmas Parade. The marked Ford Mustang GT Mach-E is assigned to the Fire Department’s Deputy Chief for emergency responses. The vehicle is the first step in the departments efforts to go …
Read More »4 ALARM WIND DRIVEN FOAM FACTORY FIRE SEEN FOR MILES
A large wind driven fire at a foam factory in the City of Orange, California lit up the night sky early Wednesday morning and could be seen for miles. The fire was reported at 12:30 a.m. and reached 4 alarms. The fire spread for nearly a block in length and …
Read More »2 ALARM FIRE DESTROYS CALIFORNIA CAR DEALERSHIP
Firefighters from the Orange County Fire Authority were assisted by Fountain Valley and Anaheim Firefighters at a 2 alarm fire early Monday morning. The stubborn fire destroyed the main building and several out buildings and sheds at IM Auto Sales at 420 S. Harbor Bl. in Santa Ana, Ca. It …
Read More »FIRE TRUCK PURSUIT STOPPED BY HOMELESS MAN
Orange County Fire Authority Truck 85 was stolen by a homeless man while idling outside the University of California Irvine Medical Center in Orange, California as the crew followed up on a patient transported there. The man led the California Highway Patrol and local police on a mostly low speed …
Read More »WOMAN SLAMS INTO HOUSTON FIRE ENGINE-CAUGHT ON CAMERA
COURTESY: ONSCENE.TV A woman was arrested for suspected DUI after she slammed into a Houston Fire Department engine at the scene of a crash on Interstate 45. Luckily, no Firefighters or Police Officers were injured.
Read More »A LOOK AT THE WORLDS MOST ADVANCED RIGS
Take a look at some of the most high tech equipment available from manufacturers around the world.
Read More »WIND DRIVEN FIRE IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY
Great video from OnScene.TV of a wind driven brush fire in the Mountain Center area of San Diego County, California. The fire is still burning.
Read More »FAST WORK BY FIREFIGHTERS QUICKLY STOPS WIND DRIVEN FIRE
A fast response and an aggressive attack quickly stopped a well established, wind-driven fire in a strip mall at 2222 W. 1st St. in Santa Ana early Friday morning. The fire was dispatched at 3:13 a.m. with the first fire engine arriving several minutes later. Heavy winds fanned the flames …
Read More »FAMILY ESCAPES EARLY MORNING MOBILE HOME FIRE
A family of four escaped their burning mobile home at 4801 W 1st St. in Santa Ana shortly before 2 a.m. Arriving OCFA Firefighters reported that the mobile home was fully involved with fire and was a danger to the two homes next door. It took about 30 minutes for …
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