Two people found inside of a burning house in Birmingham yesterday died as a result of their injuries, Battalion Chief Jackie Hicks reported Saturday.
Read morePain, Loss Linger a Decade after Tornadoes Hammer Six States
For Tom Sanders, it’s the void left by the death of a cousin and the man’s wife, killed when a tornado mowed through a placid Alabama valley.
Read moreMarijuana Growing Equipment May Have Caused Los Angeles (CA) Explosion
Equipment from a marijuana grow in a Los Angeles home’s garage may have caused an explosion that shattered the structures, trapping one man in the debris and sending another to the hospital with critical burn injuries, authorities said Monday.
Read moreHappy Easter from PacMule Belts
Happy Easter from PacMule Belts
Read moreSmells and Bells: Rooftop Unit Heat Exchangers
When we enter our fire service, we must take an oath.
Read moreHappy St. Patrick’s Day
PacMule Belts would like to wish everyone a happy and safe St. Patrick’s Day
Read moreFirefighters and Construction
Firefighters once could look at single-story taxpayers and, based on area history, preplanning, and general knowledge, assess what we were potentially walking into.
Read moreFirefighting Basics: Getting Water to and on the Fire, Part 3
Mark van der Feyst -2.8.2021 We are continuing our look at engine company operations with getting water to and on the fire. In our last session, we looked at the steps taken
Read morePACMULE SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS
Not all safety certifications are equal. let’s be honest some certifications are changed so often that they force companies to re-certify over and over again.
Read moreHappy New Year
PacMule Belts would like to wish everyone a happy and safe new year.
Read moreCA Fire Danger Remains High Even as Winds Ease
Fire danger remained high Friday amid unpredictable wind gusts and dry conditions in Southern California, as crews made progress against fires that burned several homes and injured two firefighters.
Read moreAt Least 18 Chinese Coal Miners Killed by Lethal Gas
China’s state TV says at least 18 coal miners have been killed by high levels of carbon monoxide in the country’s southwest.
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