http://dynamic.firehouse.com Firehouse.com http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10719089/virginia-firefighter-suffers-life-threatening-injuries/news/10719089/virginia-firefighter-suffers-life-threatening-injuries Charles City County Firefighter Michael R. Buchanan was flown to VCU Medical Center after a water tanker he was driving overturned Sunday. Mon, 21 May 2012 09:30:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10719089/virginia-firefighter-suffers-life-threatening-injuries/news/10719089/virginia-firefighter-suffers-life-threatening-injuries http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10719031/ny-firefighter-directing-traffic-hit-by-patrol-vehicle/news/10719031/ny-firefighter-directing-traffic-hit-by-patrol-vehicle Theresa Firefighter Lance G. Willix was seriously injured Friday night at the scene of a crash when he was struck by a vehicle driven by a Jefferson County sheriff's deputy. Sat, 19 May 2012 09:30:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10719031/ny-firefighter-directing-traffic-hit-by-patrol-vehicle/news/10719031/ny-firefighter-directing-traffic-hit-by-patrol-vehicle http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10716301/injured-conn-firefighters-released-from-hospital/news/10716301/injured-conn-firefighters-released-from-hospital The cause of a fire that heavily damaged a house and garage remains under investigation, but the two firefighters injured have been released from Stamford Hospital. Fri, 18 May 2012 06:20:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10716301/injured-conn-firefighters-released-from-hospital/news/10716301/injured-conn-firefighters-released-from-hospital http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10715386/two-portland-firefighters-injured-battling-two-alarmer/news/10715386/two-portland-firefighters-injured-battling-two-alarmer Firefighters battled a two-alarm fire at a condominium complex Wednesday afternoon where two firefighters were injured and another came out unscathed after falling through the roof. Thu, 17 May 2012 06:00:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10715386/two-portland-firefighters-injured-battling-two-alarmer/news/10715386/two-portland-firefighters-injured-battling-two-alarmer http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10715398/two-connecticut-firefighters-injured-battling-blaze/news/10715398/two-connecticut-firefighters-injured-battling-blaze Two firefighters were hospitalized Wednesday with minor injuries suffered while battling a fire at a home on Steep Hollow Lane in Cos Cob. Thu, 17 May 2012 05:20:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10715398/two-connecticut-firefighters-injured-battling-blaze/news/10715398/two-connecticut-firefighters-injured-battling-blaze http://dynamic.firehouse.com/blog/10713748/crawling-through-filth/blog/10713748/crawling-through-filth Crews found a hoarded home at a Level 2 where they encountered piles at waist level. This was not the most concerning finding. Sun, 13 May 2012 22:26:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/blog/10713748/crawling-through-filth/blog/10713748/crawling-through-filth http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10712244/new-york-firefighter-hospitalized-after-falling-ill-at-blaze/news/10712244/new-york-firefighter-hospitalized-after-falling-ill-at-blaze The Melville firefighter is in stable condition had been connecting a hose to a hydrant when he experienced difficulty breathing. Thu, 10 May 2012 05:50:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10712244/new-york-firefighter-hospitalized-after-falling-ill-at-blaze/news/10712244/new-york-firefighter-hospitalized-after-falling-ill-at-blaze http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10711932/smoke-explosion-occurs-as-ohio-crews-battle-blaze/news/10711932/smoke-explosion-occurs-as-ohio-crews-battle-blaze As Dayton firefighters fought the fire early Wednesday morning, a smoke explosion occurred, sending debris on the porch down on them. Wed, 09 May 2012 14:00:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10711932/smoke-explosion-occurs-as-ohio-crews-battle-blaze/news/10711932/smoke-explosion-occurs-as-ohio-crews-battle-blaze http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10710804/la-firefighter-struck-during-fill-the-boot-campaign/news/10710804/la-firefighter-struck-during-fill-the-boot-campaign Haughton Firefighter Sean Stewart was struck by a Ford F-250 while collecting donations for the Muscular Dystrophy Association Monday. Tue, 08 May 2012 08:15:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10710804/la-firefighter-struck-during-fill-the-boot-campaign/news/10710804/la-firefighter-struck-during-fill-the-boot-campaign http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10710574/baltimore-warehouse-fire-shows-gaps-in-information/news/10710574/baltimore-warehouse-fire-shows-gaps-in-information Dispatched to a burning brick warehouse in Canton last month, firefighters did not know it contained 8,000 gallons of corrosive chemicals. Mon, 07 May 2012 13:15:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10710574/baltimore-warehouse-fire-shows-gaps-in-information/news/10710574/baltimore-warehouse-fire-shows-gaps-in-information http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10710251/five-san-francisco-firefighters-injured-in-four-alarmer/news/10710251/five-san-francisco-firefighters-injured-in-four-alarmer Three of the firefighters were in a stairwell when it collapsed while battling the blaze Sunday morning. Sun, 06 May 2012 20:19:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10710251/five-san-francisco-firefighters-injured-in-four-alarmer/news/10710251/five-san-francisco-firefighters-injured-in-four-alarmer http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10710076/ind-firefighter-treated-for-heat-exposure-at-barn-fire/news/10710076/ind-firefighter-treated-for-heat-exposure-at-barn-fire An Eastern Greene firefighter was treated at the hospital for a heat-related illness after firefighters spent an estimated five hours extinguishing a barn fire Thursday evening. Fri, 04 May 2012 21:05:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10710076/ind-firefighter-treated-for-heat-exposure-at-barn-fire/news/10710076/ind-firefighter-treated-for-heat-exposure-at-barn-fire http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10709769/two-michigan-firefighters-injured-battling-blaze/news/10709769/two-michigan-firefighters-injured-battling-blaze One Grand Rapids firefighter suffered dehydration and heat exhaustion while another suffered a cut to his hand. Fri, 04 May 2012 06:15:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10709769/two-michigan-firefighters-injured-battling-blaze/news/10709769/two-michigan-firefighters-injured-battling-blaze http://dynamic.firehouse.com/blog/10709257/dont-relieve-the-rapid-intervention-team/blog/10709257/dont-relieve-the-rapid-intervention-team When teams are switched out, they lose focus building construction, fire factors and more. Thu, 03 May 2012 10:41:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/blog/10709257/dont-relieve-the-rapid-intervention-team/blog/10709257/dont-relieve-the-rapid-intervention-team http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10708927/denver-firefighter-injured-battling-church-blaze/news/10708927/denver-firefighter-injured-battling-church-blaze A Denver firefighter was injured fighting a blaze in a vacant church on Wednesday morning. Wed, 02 May 2012 16:00:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10708927/denver-firefighter-injured-battling-church-blaze/news/10708927/denver-firefighter-injured-battling-church-blaze http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10707891/ky-firefighter-recovering-after-narrowly-escaping-blaze/news/10707891/ky-firefighter-recovering-after-narrowly-escaping-blaze Paintsville Firefighter Tim Goble's helmet and mask were knocked off. Tue, 01 May 2012 07:44:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10707891/ky-firefighter-recovering-after-narrowly-escaping-blaze/news/10707891/ky-firefighter-recovering-after-narrowly-escaping-blaze http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10707289/mich-firefighter-knocked-unconscious-during-blaze/news/10707289/mich-firefighter-knocked-unconscious-during-blaze A Grand Rapids firefighter tripped on a hose while going up an outdoor staircase to the second-floor apartment of a burning home. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 06:40:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10707289/mich-firefighter-knocked-unconscious-during-blaze/news/10707289/mich-firefighter-knocked-unconscious-during-blaze http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10706636/former-la-captain-recalls-being-shot-during-riots/news/10706636/former-la-captain-recalls-being-shot-during-riots Capt. Scott Miller was at the wheel of a ladder truck driving from one fire to another when he was shot in the right cheek by a motorist 20 years ago. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10706636/former-la-captain-recalls-being-shot-during-riots/news/10706636/former-la-captain-recalls-being-shot-during-riots http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10706706/man-convicted-in-blast-that-injured-calif-firefighters/news/10706706/man-convicted-in-blast-that-injured-calif-firefighters Robert William Durst was found guilty of setting a natural-gas explosion that destroyed his next-door neighbor's house and nearly killed four firefighters. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 07:50:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10706706/man-convicted-in-blast-that-injured-calif-firefighters/news/10706706/man-convicted-in-blast-that-injured-calif-firefighters http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10706090/florida-firefighter-injured-battling-commercial-blaze/news/10706090/florida-firefighter-injured-battling-commercial-blaze A Clay County firefighter was injured while battling a blaze that left a business damaged. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:30:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10706090/florida-firefighter-injured-battling-commercial-blaze/news/10706090/florida-firefighter-injured-battling-commercial-blaze http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10705528/ohio-firefighter-partially-falls-through-burning-roof/news/10705528/ohio-firefighter-partially-falls-through-burning-roof The Forest Park firefighter was attempting to ventilate the roof. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 08:50:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10705528/ohio-firefighter-partially-falls-through-burning-roof/news/10705528/ohio-firefighter-partially-falls-through-burning-roof http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10705342/video-shows-blast-that-injured-two-calif-firefighters/news/10705342/video-shows-blast-that-injured-two-calif-firefighters The video from the Brea police officer's vehicle shows Capt. David Wolf being blown close to 10 feet in the air as a fellow firefighter stood next to him while they checked out a smoking manhole. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 07:58:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10705342/video-shows-blast-that-injured-two-calif-firefighters/news/10705342/video-shows-blast-that-injured-two-calif-firefighters http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10704349/two-california-firefighters-injured-in-electrical-blast/news/10704349/two-california-firefighters-injured-in-electrical-blast They were thrown back close to 10 feet after an electrical vault exploded. Mon, 23 Apr 2012 08:30:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10704349/two-california-firefighters-injured-in-electrical-blast/news/10704349/two-california-firefighters-injured-in-electrical-blast http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10704250/three-new-york-firefighters-injured-battling-blaze/news/10704250/three-new-york-firefighters-injured-battling-blaze One lieutenant injured his shoulder carrying a hose line, one firefighter cut his hand and another suffered from heat exhaustion. Sun, 22 Apr 2012 08:05:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10704250/three-new-york-firefighters-injured-battling-blaze/news/10704250/three-new-york-firefighters-injured-battling-blaze http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10704205/ohio-firefighters-narrowly-escape-burning-home/news/10704205/ohio-firefighters-narrowly-escape-burning-home Two East Cleveland firefighters bailed out of a window and two others were helped down a ladder. Sat, 21 Apr 2012 11:00:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10704205/ohio-firefighters-narrowly-escape-burning-home/news/10704205/ohio-firefighters-narrowly-escape-burning-home http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10704188/san-antonio-firefighters-have-close-call-at-motel-blaze/news/10704188/san-antonio-firefighters-have-close-call-at-motel-blaze Firefighters had to rely on their training when the rear of the Studio 6 motel collapsed on them. Sat, 21 Apr 2012 08:30:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10704188/san-antonio-firefighters-have-close-call-at-motel-blaze/news/10704188/san-antonio-firefighters-have-close-call-at-motel-blaze http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10703570/st-louis-firefighter-injured-in-fall-through-floor/news/10703570/st-louis-firefighter-injured-in-fall-through-floor The firefighter fell through the second floor to the first floor. Fri, 20 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10703570/st-louis-firefighter-injured-in-fall-through-floor/news/10703570/st-louis-firefighter-injured-in-fall-through-floor http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10702622/ill-firefighter-injured-in-flashover-while-battling-blaze/news/10702622/ill-firefighter-injured-in-flashover-while-battling-blaze An Arlington Heights firefighter was thrown back during a flashover while in a stairwell of a burning home. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10702622/ill-firefighter-injured-in-flashover-while-battling-blaze/news/10702622/ill-firefighter-injured-in-flashover-while-battling-blaze http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10701001/roof-collapses-after-kansas-city-firefighters-evacuate/news/10701001/roof-collapses-after-kansas-city-firefighters-evacuate Firefighters were ordered out of the building and off the roof and four minutes later, the roof collapsed. Wed, 18 Apr 2012 07:10:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/news/10701001/roof-collapses-after-kansas-city-firefighters-evacuate/news/10701001/roof-collapses-after-kansas-city-firefighters-evacuate http://dynamic.firehouse.com/blog/10700428/are-you-a-pink-flamingo/blog/10700428/are-you-a-pink-flamingo Good afternoon from the Jumpseat! In talking with some friends I have noticed that there seems to be growing breed of firefighter around the world. This is the pink flamingo breed. You know the type: they are laid out in the yard with their new gear... Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:17:00 -0500 http://dynamic.firehouse.com/blog/10700428/are-you-a-pink-flamingo/blog/10700428/are-you-a-pink-flamingo