Cincinnati firefighters are wondering how they’re going to maneuver around the streetcar’s overhead wires in case the upper floors of a building along the route catch fire. “We’re concerned,” said Matt Alter, president of firefighters’ union. “We just don’t have enough information about what you can and can’t do around them.
- PUB DATE: 8/18/2015 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: cincinnati enquirer

Wheaton Maryland Rescue Squad fire captains Adam St. John and Brett Russell call helmet-mounted cameras invaluable. "I think it makes anybody that wears them a better firefighter," said St. John. Video from St. John's helmet shows a house fire just days before Christmas in which Russell calls for help after falling through a floor.
- PUB DATE: 8/18/2015 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: cbs news

Local firefighters are mourning the loss of a local hero. Firefighter Chris Daniels was on duty at the Pine Level Fire Department Monday morning when he collapsed and died. Daniels was a full-time firefighter, serving as Engineer/Acting Captain with the Smithfield Fire Department. Daniels, 40, of Selma, worked part-time with the Pine Level, Thanksgiving and Selma Fire Departments.
- PUB DATE: 8/18/2015 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: the johnston county reporter

A whole fire crew fighting the Carpenter Road fire near Fruitland in Stevens County on Monday is all volunteers and they are looking for help. "They are really getting tired and we are doing our best to order in new resources," said volunteer firefighter Jay Esperance. Crews said they are seeing people come in to become a volunteers.
- PUB DATE: 8/17/2015 9:42:58 PM - SOURCE: KREM-TV CBS 2