Historic CT Home Damaged by Fire
Manchester crews responded to a fire early Sunday at the circa-1840 home, which killed several cats and displaced two residents.
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The Lullwater Incident: Managing the Mayday
At the Lullwater incident, David Rhodes was the battalion chief assigned to the C side of the house. He called and then managed the Mayday.
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Fire at Large MI Home Brings 11 Departments to Scene
Firefighters from 11 fire departments arrived to find the two-story, 5,000-square-foot Washtenaw County home ablaze.
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Mayday Monday: Are You Radio Ready?
Tony Carroll offers some thoughts on radio use and the Mayday and reflects on the line-of-duty death of Howard County (MD) Lieutenant Nate Flynn.
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East Norwich (NY) Firefighters Respond to Fire at Large Home
FirstOnScenePhotos shared some photos from the scene of a fire in a large home in Nassau County, New York, on Easter Sunday.
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Single-Family to Multifamily Home Conversions: The Hidden Monsters
William Thalheimer on the potential hidden dangers in fires at structures that have been converted from single- to multi-occupancy.
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Video: Large Area Residential Search
Miami-Dade (FL) Fire Rescue shared a firefighter training video on issues involved in large area residential search operations.
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Podcast: BuildingsonFire: Mega Mansions and Large-Area Residential
Host Chris Naum discusses considerations for fire operations in mega mansions and large-area residentials.
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Podcast: BuildingsonFire: Taking It to the Streets
In this episode, Chris Naum offers insights on firefighting concerns for Mega Mansions and large area homes.
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Humpday Hangout: Fighting Fires in McMansions
In this week's Humpday Hangout, Bill Gustin, Mike Dugan, and the rest of the panel will talk about fighting fire in very large modern suburban homes.
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Greg Jakubowski: Mega Mansion Fires
Greg Jakubowski discusses that Mega Mansion fires may be not the usual house fire and present many difficulties.
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Fighting Fires in ‘Monster Houses’
Jeff Shupe discusses firefighting operations in mansions and single-family dwellings of extreme size and volume.
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