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IAFC Testifies on USFA Funding, Roles
Chief Jim Critchley of the Tucson Fire Department and president of the Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA) testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Science, Space and Technology’s Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation. In his testimony, Critchley, representing the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) and WFCA, supported the authorization of adequate funding for the U.
- PUB DATE: 5/18/2012 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: international association of fire chiefs
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Texas Firefighter Dies While Training
A Brazos County Precinct Three firefighter died Thursday evening while training at TEEX Brayton Fire Training Field in College Station. William Richard "Dick" Danes, 69-years-old, died during a ladder training evolution. The exact cause of death isn't known yet.
- PUB DATE: 5/18/2012 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: kbtx.com
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VIDEO: Flaming Van Rolls Toward Calif. Firefighters, Freeway Traffic
The video shows firefighters responding to a van fire on the side of the freeway. As crews arrive, the vehicle begins to roll toward their apparatus and onto the highway.Thre were no injuries at this incident. "Whenever possible, all vehicles should be chocked, regardless of the incident," Matt wrote.
- PUB DATE: 5/18/2012 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: fire engineering
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