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Highland Park Firefighter Highlights Intense 2012 Fires [VIDEO]

Tony LaBrie — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 16:37:27 +0000

This is an awesome inside look as to what it's like to fight fires. All this was put together by a Highland Park, Michigan firefighter with a mounted head camera. All the fires in the video are real, not one training fire here at all. I have a ton of respect for these guys.

Flint Fire Station Broken Into

Fantone — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 18:07:06 +0000

Nothing that happens in Flint surprises me anymore, but robbing a fire station has to be a new low for the criminals in this city. Check out the details on the fire house break in. Police are still investigating how burglars managed to break into the fire station on Atherton Road in Flint this past [...]

Flint Firefighter Jobs Saved By Federal Grant

Fantone — Wed, 30 May 2012 19:34:48 +0000

It wasn’t too long ago that we reported on Flint raising taxes and laying off police and firefighters. Luckily, those firefighters will be keeping their jobs, thanks to a $6.9 million dollar grant, which was finalized today by city officials. If you pay attention to what’s going on in the city, you know that Flint [...]

Dearborn Mich Firefighters Barely Escape Roof Collapse

Tony LaBrie — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 13:07:36 +0000

Man, talk about your close calls! These three brave firefighters were attempting to ventilate the roof on this building that had caught fire in Dearborn Michigan, when all of a sudden the roof started to collapse from right under their feet. Skyfox was overhead and caught all of the action. Fordson Cleaners had been in [...]

Firefighter Test Run Domination

Fantone — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 23:52:13 +0000

Firefighters are pretty bad ass. You can’t go running into a burning building with out a huge set, and you can’t go in with out a lot of training. Seconds can mean the difference between life and death, and the smoother the execution, the faster the rescue. These two dudes are pretty smooth. Once again, [...]

Speed Demon Firefighters

Chris Monroe — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:44:10 +0000

I think Flint needs to hire these guys. I don't care who you are, that looks fun to me. Probably not as fun when you are racing into a burning building but still though. They would probably have it pretty easy here in Flint too since most of the burning buildings don't have doors or windows to get in their way. Go speed demon go!