Working on Fire recruits 40 youth in the Eastern Cape
In an attempt to alleviate the unemployment in the Eastern Cape, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment’s Working on Fire (WoF) programme has...
The Different Types of Fire Hose Nozzles
As a wildland firefighter, you must have a range of fire hose nozzles to suit the variety of different problems and conditions you may...
Planning Your Fire Department’s Rescue Tool Evaluation
Hands-on” is an especially important term in the rescue industry – and for good reason. The skills and aptitudes necessary to be a first-class...
Firefighting kit – is it time to end one-type-fits-all?
We know that every day as a firefighter is not the same. Every call-out is different – from road traffic collisions to industrial fires,...
Firefighters Respond as Three-Alarm Fire Rips Through San Francisco Building
Amy Graff
SFGate, San Francisco
(MCT)
Aug. 23—More than 100 firefighters responded to a massive fire in a three-story San Francisco building on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. The San Francisco...
