It is with deep regret that the Hinsdale Fire Department announces the Line of Duty death on Monday September 20th of Deputy Chief Mark Johnson, a twenty-four year veteran of the Department. While participating in physical fitness training near the end of the day, Deputy Chief Johnson collapsed and was found unresponsive in the fire station’s workout room. On-duty members tried to revive Deputy Chief Johnson, however he was pronounced [ Read More ]
The stories of what people around the socialverse thought, felt, and remember about September 11th…especially your brothers and sisters in Illinois. “I was checking in the rigs on the bay floor. Heard it on the radio, so I went upstairs to watch tv. I just stood there with my mouth open.” -Anthony Pompa “I was getting ready to go to work in the ED had the TV on and saw [ Read More ]
The 14th Life Safety Initiative states: “Provide public education more resources and champion it as a critical fire and life safety program.” When you think of public education in the fire service we think of stop drop and roll and open houses. While both are valuable programs let me challenge you to broaden the definition of public education. You receive a report of smoke showing in a four-story office building [ Read More ]
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