Tulefog's blog

No water–No ventilation: the attic fire is out…
Tulefog — Tue, 08/03/2010 - 17:25
Dear Battalion Viewers,
This week’s webisode with Central Pierce Fire & Rescue is a great training exercise for the smaller rural fire departments that find themselves short-handed at times.
If you have been following this series, will have heard that they started as a single engine company. They had two fire stations, two firefighters and one phone hooked to both stations.
The seasoned firefighters from this department arrived on-scene by them self and began to put out the fires as others arrived on scene. ...Read more

Quint 52 A-Shift 1st due Santa Marta
Tulefog — Sat, 07/31/2010 - 19:50
Battalion Viewers, we are once again at Quint 52 with A-Shift, its been a slow day so far, but that can change at any moment.
Quint 52 A-Shift
On scene of a fender-bender
More to come...
Be safe...
Sincerely,
DRF

Station 52 in Olathe Kansas and the crew from Quint 52 and the B.C. on-scene
Tulefog — Fri, 07/30/2010 - 18:02
Battalion Viewers,
Today, we are filming at Station 52, with the crew of Quint 52 and Acting Battalion Chief John Myers.
We arrive on the scene of a two-car MVA with a type green patient who suffered a back injury. The patient was imobilized and transported to a nearby hospital.
More to come...
Be safe.
Sincereley,
DRF

Engine 54 - Shift B on-scene
Tulefog — Thu, 07/29/2010 - 13:14
Battalion Viewers,
This is day three with the Olathe Fire Departments Engine 54 - Shift B on-scene of an auto acciden under the watchful eye of Battalion Chief Parker and with the help of Paramedic Asley from Med-Act...
Today, day four, we are with Quint 52...more to come.

Olathes Engine 54 at Hazmat Training
Tulefog — Tue, 07/27/2010 - 21:07
Dear Battalion Viewers,
This is our second day filming in Olathe Kansas. Today, we are with Engine 54 - C Shift at a Hazmat training class at Station 2.
Engine 54 - C Shift
Captain Brown helps Firefighter Waugh with his gear as Firefighter Straley looks on.
Firefighter/ Bomb Tech Tom Hoegler discusses techniques with Firefighter Straley
More to come tomorrow... ...Read more

Olathe E 54 - Home of the Sleepless Knights
Tulefog — Mon, 07/26/2010 - 19:44
Battalion Viewers;
We begin our series with the Olathe Fire Department with Engine 54 on Mur-len Road and Santa Fe with the Sleepless Knights...more to come...

Training at the Columbus Division of Fire Training Academy
Tulefog — Tue, 07/20/2010 - 22:52
Columbus Division of Fire Training Academy - The recruits are in thier fifth week of training - today - they train at the tower. We thank the Columbus Police Department Air Operations for allowing us to fly with them today.


Medic 17 from Columbus Fire prepares a patient for transport
Tulefog — Sun, 07/18/2010 - 17:36
Sunday: 5:32 - We arrived on scene with Rescue 17 to a mulitiple auto accident; one patient complains of back and neck pains. The patient is being packaged up for transport to Mount Carmel Hospital for evaluation.
Sunday:



