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John J. Salka Jr. concedes that fire department engine companies can't have every type of hose load that exists but stresses that their members should train to handle as many variables as possible.
OROVILLE — A fire near that began near Swedes Flat Road and Turkey Creek Trail ... was reported at 65 acres at 10% containment, and hose line was deployed around the majority of the fire ...
According to the Placer County Sheriff's Office, the fire started Saturday at the Forebay Dam near Dutch Flat. Firefighters stopped forward progress at 45 acres, Cal Fire said early Sunday.
A hose fell off a Chapel Hill fire engine on the way to a call Friday afternoon, hit two people walking on the sidewalk and left them with serious injuries, police said. Chapel Hill Fire Engine 34 ...
APACHE JUNCTION, AZ — Fire crews are battling a wildfire near Apache Junction and another near New River, and evacuations were ordered for some areas. The fires have been named the Siphon Fire ...
Firefighters used two hose reel jets and two main jets to stop the flames while using special breathing equipment. Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed that the flat, which is ...
A Slovenia-Norwegian research group has investigated how fire could propagate in PV systems deployed on flat roofs and has ... With the available fuel load, the duration of the fire was limited ...
Nashik: Personnel of the fire brigade’s Nashik Road unit successfully rescued two members of a family from a flat that had caught ... used long hose pipes to control the blaze.