Lane Professional Firefighters representing Eugene Springfield Fire, South Lane Fire, Lane Fire Authority, Western Lane Ambulance, Crescent, and Oakridge.
SPECIAL REPORT: The "Big One" is expected to hit the west coast at any moment. But officials with @IAFF851 said they don't have the resources they used to have in case the unthinkable happens.
@KEZI9 story here: bit.ly/2Qd8UMK
There is no closer call than someone trying to murder 5 of our Brothers. We are thankful for the quick response from our blue line family @EugenePolice, @SPDOregon and @LaneSheriffOR We are aware of the dangers with our job, but we aren’t trained in how to be shot at. #iaff851
It’s fire prevention week! Do you and your family have a home escape plan? Have you tested your smoke and Carbon monoxide detectors? Also consider two ways to escape from each room in your home!
Visit NFPA.org for more information!
#workingsmokedetectorssavelives
Multiple units were dispatched to 30th ave near Spring Blvd in Eugene for a fast moving grass fire. Crews were able to quickly stop the fire before it spread to heavier vegetation or… instagram.com/p/Bme0lEjnmsY/…
Yesterday at approximately 2:50 pm crews were dispatched to a reported structure fire. While crews were at work, an off duty member was able to capture these images from his aerial drone. instagram.com/p/BlN6bHIHKzh/…
We are proud of these former Eugene Springfield Fire employees now at Clackamas Fire. It’s difficult to lose talented firefighters to other fire districts because of better staffing and resources. We will continue to improve our organization and the service to our community.
At 0337 this morning crews from Battalions 3 and 1 responded to two homes on fire in Station 4’s response area. Engine and Medic 4 arrived in less than 4 minutes from the initial dispatch… instagram.com/p/Bku1jeEn1fy/…
E10 responded to a vehicle into a transformer. This made extinguishing the fire difficult and unsafe due to the high voltage power near the vehicle. Crews had to protect the field while… instagram.com/p/Bkt_HF-nrkN/…
Celina, TX Local 5153 member Andrew Needum is credited as one of the passengers who sprang into action to help a woman who was partially sucked out of the plane's window when an engine exploded after takeoff.
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Eugene Springfield Firefighters local 851 retweeted
This is video from when @IAFF851 firefighters arrived on scene at the Springfield apt. fire this morning. All 15 residents had already been evacuated thanks to Matt Jackson and his buddy. You’ll hear the story straight from him #LiveOnKMTR @ 5:30
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Yesterday we lost two brothers when a building collapsed in York PA, this morning we lost a brother in a 5 alarm fire in Harlem. Our hearts break for their families and co-workers. 6abc.com/2-firefighters-dead…