Fires

What to help raise money for BURN? The film about the Detroit Fire Department?

So you are dispatched to a car fire……on the 39th floor of a high rise! No really, it’s possible

The headline that started making the rounds thru the news networks was "Chevrolet Volt catches fire after crash". What you have to read into the story is the Chevrolet Volt caught fire in storage more than three weeks after a government crash test. That's right three weeks after the test. The first news report I heard completely left out that it happened three weeks after the test.

Are you looking for a cool fire shirt to wear this October? How about a Detroit Devil's Night 2011 day fire shirt?

Are you looking for a cool St. Paddy's day fire shirt? Check out the 2011 St Paddy's Day T-Shirt sold by Detroit Fire Tees. Detroit Fire Tees is owned and operated by a Detroit Firefighter and his wife. They have been making and selling Detroit Fire shirts for years and their solgan is "as long as you continue to love them we will continue to make them". For only $15, you cannot go wrong!

I know that residential sprinklers is a little off my usually topic, but I ran across a story on Firehouse.com about a new law in Pennsylvania. Sprinklers will be required in all new single-family homes in Pennsylvania starting January 1, ...

This is a little off the topic of extrication, but below is a great reading smoke video.  This house fire was in  Birmingham, Michigan (Which is a high rent district north of Detroit).   Firefighters believe the fire started in the basement, ...