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Posted: Aug 3, 2021

Photo of the Day: August 3, 2021

Ferrara—Mount Laurel (NJ) Fire Department pumper. Cinder cab and chassis; Cummins L9 450-hp engine; Hale Qmax 1,500-gpm pump; UPF Poly 750-gallon water tank; two 20-gallon foam cells; Hale SmartFoam 5.0 dual-agent foam system; Fire Tech FL-SL-15 telescopic scene lights. Dealer: Jonathon Van Norman, Fire Fighter 1, Sparta, NJ.

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Posted: Aug 3, 2021

S.E. Thurston Fire Authority responds to an 8-acre brush fire in Yelm

S.E. Thurston Fire Authority put out an 8-acre brush fire in the 9500 block of Bridge Road on Sunday, Aug. 1. Crews were dispatched to the scene of the fire at 5:08 p.m. and cleared the area by about 7:30 p.m. A few small sheds and a fifth-wheel RV were destroyed in the fire, said Mark King, S.E. Thurston Fire Authority chief, but other structures and homes in the area were kept safe.
- PUB DATE: 8/3/2021 1:03:53 AM - SOURCE: Nisqually Valley News
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Posted: Aug 3, 2021

VIDEO: Stunt Motorcycle Riding In Chicago Leads To Fiery Crash

In a scary scene on a crowded Chicago expressway this past weekend, a motorcycle crash ended in a blaze of flames. What happened was brazen, risky, and illegal – to select three relevant adjectives. And CBS 2’s Charlie De Mar spoke Monday with a woman who got trapped in the middle of the mess. The motorcyclists didn’t perform their stunts on closed roads or a professional course Saturday afternoon – they did it right on the Stevenson Expressway.
- PUB DATE: 8/3/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WBBM-TV CBS 2 Chicago
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Posted: Aug 3, 2021

43 years later, loved ones memorialize firefighters lost to infamous Walbaum's Blaze in New York

PHOTOS: On this day more than four decades ago, an inferno at a Sheepshead Bay supermarket claimed the lives of six firefighters — and today, as in years past, the first responders’ friends and families convened at St. Brendan’s Roman Catholic Church on Avenue O to commemorate the occasion and remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice that fateful day.
- PUB DATE: 8/3/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Brooklyn Paper
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Posted: Aug 3, 2021

California Firefighter Steering End Of Fire Truck Slammed Into Building After Crash

VIDEO: A fire truck crashed with another car en-route to a call, causing the back cab of the truck to crash into a building. The impact injured a firefighter who was steering the back end of the truck at the time. There were terrifying moments Outside Riggs Real Estate in Stockton early Monday morning.
- PUB DATE: 8/3/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOVR-TV CBS 13 Sacramento
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