Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo showing the bar where a fire broke out during New Year's Eve celebrations in the Alpine ski resort town of Crans-Montana, ...
Flashover training is essential for firefighters. Although this type of training used to be rare, it has become more and more commonplace as the cost of the flashover prop has dropped and departments ...
A fire broke out at a trailer in Fairmont on Tuesday, heavily damaging the residence.
Flashover training offers firefighters the opportunity to observe fire behavior and the signs that lead to a flashover. Training will be conducted in a Phase 1 training container from Swede Survival ...
Firefighters across the Peninsula have access to a new training laboratory that could help save your life — and their own. The lab allows firefighters to experience and learn to prevent a flashover. A ...
JACKSON, MI - The temperature rose to about 1,100 degrees in a dark, enclosed compartment. Even in breathing masks and special turnout gear, firefighters exposed to such heat could survive for only ...
A flashover at a house fire Tuesday left three Cranston firefighters injured. Cranston Assistant Fire Chief James ...
Several weeks ago, I happened to be out at a fire department training center as the department trained with thermal imagers. The only training they planned to conduct was to get the flashover ...
BRUNSWICK, Ga. — Two firefighters are recovering after they were hurt while battling a fire inside a Brunswick house Saturday night, according to Glynn County Fire Rescue. Around 7:45 p.m., a crew ...
It’s the firefighter’s nightmare — a flashover, a fire involving heat so intense that everything in a room, including anyone in it, ignites at the same time. Last week more than 85 Menlo Park Fire ...
(CNN) — Swiss authorities have said that a deadly fire at a ski resort bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, rapidly developed into a “flashover” – a dangerous phenomenon in which everything in a room ...