Sacramento firefighters on roof with flames showing

Three-Alarm Fire Impacts Multiple Sacramento (CA) Homes

The first home reportedly caught fire in the building’s second-story attic space and quickly spread to an adjoining home’s basement.
Basement fire response

Communication at Basement Fires

Mike Scotto discusses the importance of communication at basement fires, and the different factors firefighters must understand in advance.
Seattle Pang Warehouse fire LODDs

The Fires That Forged Us: The Pang Warehouse Fire

On January 5, 1995, four Seattle (WA) firefighters were killed in an arson at the Mary Pang Food Products Warehouse.
Bill Gustin, Jimmy Davis, Joe Berry, and Clark Lamping

Humpday Hangout: Basement Fire Tactical Changes

Host Bill Gustin and the rest of the panel welcome special guest Joe Berry to review changes in tactics for fighting basement fires.
Firefighter in tower ladder bucket at Syracuse fire

Syracuse (NY) Firefighters Control Fire in Unoccupied Home

Syracuse (NY) firefighters responded to a fire that ripped through a vacant home in the city's Washington Square neighborhood.

Mayday, Chicago Firefighter Among Four Critically Injured in Fire

Four people including a firefighter were in critical condition after a basement fire in Chicago, according to reports.
Jeff Shupe and Strategic Fire Training

Firefighting Fridays: Basement Fires

Jeff Shupe and other members of Strategic Fire Training discuss basement fires and the challenges they bring.