To many times since I’ve been a firefighter I have heard people from different areas of the country argue about 2 in / 2 out and how it affects their department. This rule was put in place for our safety but we as a fire service in a whole generally ignore it or don’t follow it as part of our tactical priority on the fire ground. In the past this [ Read More ]
Assistant Chief Thomas Innes, 61 yrs. old, of the Hindsboro Community FPD passed away Sunday morning after returning from a call. He is survived by his wife and four children. Services will be at the Krabel Funeral Home, 215 East Main, Oakland, IL. Visitation will be from 16:00 to 20:00 Thursday evening the 7th with a Firefighter walk through at 19:00. The funeral will be Friday the 8th at 10:00 [ Read More ]
The Illinois Fire Safety Alliance has become aware of the Firefighters Burn Fund Inc. telemarketing on behalf of “local” burn camps. The IFSA Burn Camp “I Am Me” has never accepted a donation from this organization and is currently the only camp of its kind in the state. They have been told multiple times that they are not to fundraise on our behalf. The IFSA does not accept donations from [ Read More ]
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