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Posted: Dec 31, 2020

New Mural Tells the History of an Ohio Fire Department…Comic Book Style

PHOTOS: Dayton's newest mural stretches an entire city block and tells the history of the city’s Fire Department. It starts at the corner of Main and Buckeye Streets, then runs down Buckeye, all the way to Dayton Fire Station Number Eleven. For this long mural, Tiffany Clark used classic comic book style, borrowing from mid-century versions of Spiderman and the Fantastic Four.
- PUB DATE: 12/31/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WYSO-FM 91.3
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Posted: Dec 31, 2020

Row house fires: New safety resources for firefighters

A new poster and fact sheet from NIOSH are designed to help educate firefighters about the unique nature of row house fires and how to stay safe when fighting these blazes. Row houses are dwellings connected by shared sidewalls that form a single building. The resources outline typical features of exterior and interior row houses, tactics for fighting fires in these locations, and common areas where fires may spread.
- PUB DATE: 12/31/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Safety+Health
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Posted: Dec 31, 2020

‘You got to be cognizant’: COVID-19 adds health risks to 9/11 first responders, survivors

VIDEO: Union County Sheriff’s Deputy Chris Castrogiovanni, a former NYPD officer, was at the scene of 9/11. “I had been looking at those buildings my whole life so to see what happened was just, it’s so surreal,” Castrogiovanni said. Castrogiovanni worked in and around Ground Zero for about seven weeks and then again during the holiday season that year.
- PUB DATE: 12/31/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WSOC-TV ABC 9 Charlotte
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Posted: Dec 31, 2020

Volunteer Fire Department In Maryland Receives 1947 Apparatus Back After Barn Find in North Carolina

PHOTOS: North Beach Volunteer Fire Department (NBVFD) is pleased to announce the arrival of an iconic piece of the department’s history. In 1947, the department took delivery of an FMC John Bean high pressure pumper built on a KB International chassis. The truck served the Twin Beaches communities for a number of years before being sold and lost track of.
- PUB DATE: 12/31/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Southern Maryland News Net
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Posted: Dec 31, 2020

Medical equipment stolen from vehicles parked inside Cowlitz Fire District #1 station in Woodland

The Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office is investigating a burglary that occurred at a fire station in Woodland. The burglary at a Cowlitz Fire District #1 station on Woodland Heights Road was reported to the sheriff's office on Monday. The sheriff's office said all medical equipment was stolen from vehicles that were parked inside the station.
- PUB DATE: 12/31/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KPTV FOX 12 Beaverton
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