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Posted: Feb 5, 2024

VIDEO: 4-alarm fire burns warehouse in Missouri

Fire crews worked to contain a four-alarm warehouse fire Saturday morning. Eighty-five firefighters were called to the scene of the five-story building that partially collapsed. The building was vacant at the time of the fire. "This is one of those where we surround the structure, and basically, I don't want to say surround and drown, but that's essentially what it is," said Garon Mosby, a St.
- PUB DATE: 2/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KSDK-TV NBC 5 St. Louis
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Posted: Feb 5, 2024

Handmade table presented in honor of fallen Illinois firefighter

VIDEO: It’s been 41 years since Peoria firefighter Vernon “Butch” Gudat died in the line of duty, but Friday, the department and his family members celebrated his legacy. John Smith worked for the Peoria Fire Department for 29 years. After he retired, he picked up woodworking. Smith’s hobby of building tables started when Peoria Fire Chief Shawn Sollberger asked Smith to build a table for the new firehouse, Station 4.
- PUB DATE: 2/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WEEK-TV NBC/ABC/CW+ 25 Peoria
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Posted: Feb 5, 2024

VIDEO: Fire truck overturns in Georgia, 4 firefighters onboard

PHOTO: Surveillance video captured the moment an Albany fire truck overturned on Friday. The fire truck overturned on South Harding Street Friday afternoon. Crews worked over an hour to get it back turned over and cleaned up. “I heard a big old boom. That’s it. I just can’t even believe it,” said Angel Caldwell, a witness.
- PUB DATE: 2/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WALB-TV NBC/ABC 10 Albany
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Posted: Feb 5, 2024

High School BUFF Program In Wisconsin Takes Students From Ideas To Action

The Howard and Suamico Fire Departments, in tandem with Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC), are helping to empower young students to become firefighters through the high school program, Building Up Future Firefighters (BUFF). The Suamico Fire Department first attended the Bay Port High School career fair two years ago with little hopes of finding many students willing to participate in a firefighting internship.
- PUB DATE: 2/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Press Times
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Posted: Feb 5, 2024

Man awarded for heroic rescue, quick response to house fire near Blewett Pass

PHOTOS: A local maintenance worker received an award after saving multiple lives from a house fire near Blewett Pass on Jan. 26. Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) said Brandon Haight was checking conditions on his usual US 97 Blewett Pass route when he noticed an unusual glow and dark smoke coming from behind a residential home near the highway.
- PUB DATE: 2/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 Seattle
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