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Posted: Jul 28, 2023

Multiple city and state resources respond to small brush fire in Spokane

Spokane County Fire District 10 (SCFD10), Spokane County Fire District 3, The Washington State Department of Natural Recourses (DNR), the Airway Heights Fire Department, Fairchild Fire and the City of Spokane responded to a brush fire near the 9800 block of W. Euclid Avenue in Spokane. According to SCFD10, the fire was about 3 acres and was contained within 15 minutes.
- PUB DATE: 7/28/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KHQ-TV NBC 6 Spokane
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Posted: Jul 27, 2023

Newly released video of exploding New Jersey apartment building shows impact of blast

New video shows the explosion and impact at an apartment building in Newark that injured six people and left 31 people displaced. There is still no word on what caused the explosion on South Pine Lane. The building, managed by Newark Housing Authority, was all but destroyed about 6 p.m. Friday after an explosion rocked the building.
- PUB DATE: 7/27/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WABC-TV ABC 7 New York
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Posted: Jul 27, 2023

Crane accidents are shockingly common; Here’s why they happen

When a fire broke out in the suspended operator’s cab of a massive construction crane in New York City early Wednesday, it didn’t take long for the structure, which was 45 stories high, to come crashing down. Within minutes, the top of the crane’s boom arm careened over like a falling tree, slamming its tip into the top of a building across the street before swinging down and crashing into the side of the building it had been constructing.
- PUB DATE: 7/27/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Fast Company
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Posted: Jul 27, 2023

Thousands attend National Homeland Security Association conference in Chicago

Thousands of people are in Chicago to attend the National Homeland Security Association Conference. The grand opening ceremony for the conference was held Tuesday at the Hyatt Regency downtown. The event brings together people across various industries such as security, law enforcement, fire rescue and more.
- PUB DATE: 7/27/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WFLD-TV FOX 32 Chicago
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Posted: Jul 27, 2023

Volunteers interested in moulage training needed to help prepare Texas first responders

VIDEO: Sitting in the middle of a moulage training class is Anthony Saldivar, pouring vaseline, tissue and make-up on his model’s arm, making it look like it’s severely injured. It’s part of a basic moulage training class Saldivar volunteers to teach. “I get to make the living look dead and the dead look living,” said Saldivar, who’s also an embalmer and funeral director.
- PUB DATE: 7/27/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KSAT-TV ABC 12 San Antonio
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