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The Wildland Firefighters Diary 10 (The "Station Fire" Second Tour 9/7/09-9/12/09)
Sunday September 6th 2009 was just like most Sundays. I went to morning church service and treated my little one to a doughnut afterward. I had been home from the Station Fire for...
Tags: Station Fire, La Canada, Pasadena, Death, L A County, Arson, Forest Service, Cal Fire, Quinones, Ted Hall, Crest, Fire, Firefighter, fireman, engine, wildland, crew boss, allnews, La Canada Flintridge, Heaven, water barred
The Wildland Firefighters Diary 9 (Tragic Deaths Hit Home 8/30/09-9/3/09)
On Sunday, August 30th 2009 Superintendent Tedmund Hall and Foreman Arnaldo Quinones the Los Angeles County Fire Department died in the line of duty while fighting the "Station...
Tags: Station Fire, Arson, Quinones, Hall, LA County, Fireman, Firefighter, Camp 16, Mount Gleason, La Canada, Pasadena, Altadena, Dodger Statium, Death, Wildland, Foundation, La Ink, Kat Von D, Tattoo
Video Of Firefighters Hiking Into The "Station Fire" To Do Rehab Work 9/11/09
On September 11th 2009 me and my crew were on our second tour on the historic "Station Fire". The first tour we did 15 days, came home for 2, and then went out for another 16. This clip was taken on the 4th day of the second tour. Our assignment was to...
Tags: Station Fire, Firefighter, Arson, Tujunga, La Canada, Death, Rehab, Forest Service, Cal Fire, Wildland, Forest, LA County, California, Burn
The Wildland Firefighters Diary 6 ("Station Fire" Initial Attack 8/26/09)
Flying up the Angeles Crest HWY I listened intently to the radio traffic being broadcasted. The "Station Fire" had gone from 5 acres to 20 in just 30 minutes. The time was now 1600 hours and we'd been on the road for 30 minutes with still...
Tags: Station Fire, Angeles National Forest, Arson, Fire, Wildland, Firefighter, Death, Forest Service, LA County, Cal Fire, Crest, La Canada, Pasadena, Fireman, Engine, Sation
Unseen Video Clip Minutes After Station Fire Jumped Angeles Crest HWY
This is a small video clip I took shortly after the "Station Fire" jumped the Angeles Crest Highway. We were going to work the right flank of the fire and were driving to our designated area to start our assignment. We had worked the previous evening...
Tags: Station fire, Forest Service, Angeles Crest, Arson, Fire, Wildland, Wildfire, Firefighter, Calfire, LA county, Ventura
The Wildland Firefighters Diary 5 (The "Springs Fire" Aug 25th-26th)
The date was August 25th 2009 now and I was on my 5th day of my fire assignment. I slept pretty good at the Vallermo Station in my tent. They had thick grass that acted as...
Tags: Station Fire, Fire, Wildfire, Wildland, Forest Service, Cal Fire, Inmate, Arson, Firefighter, Death, Los Angeles, California, LA County, Spring, Springs, San Bernadino, Ventura
Unseen Video Clips: Day 2 Of The "Station Fire" At Just 400 Acres
I haven't written an article on the "Station" Fire yet but I will. My crew was one of 4 crews first on scene when it was only 20 acres. I was what we call in the fire world "IA" (initial attack) on the fire but unfortunately the terrain and low humidity...
Tags: Station Fire, Fire, Wildland, Firefighter, California, Crest, La Canada, USFS, Pasadena, Morris Fire, Cal fire, Mountains, Engine, Video Clip
Close Encounter With Snake On The 150,000 Acre "Station Fire" (Video)
Heres a small video clip of an encounter I had with a Red-racer snake on the Station Fire. I thought I would share it with Allvoices. I was on that fire for 9 days and was one of the first handcrews on scene when it started. It was only 20 acres when...
Tags: Station Fire, Wildland, Forest Service, Fire, California, Snake, La Canada, Pasadena
The Wildland Firefighters Diary 4 (The Devils Punchbowl Fire 8/20-8/24)
Greetings Allvoices community, it is sure nice to be home. For those who follow my writing or those of you who...
Tags: Wildland, Wildfire, Fire, Forest Service, CalFire, Devil, Little Rock, Disaster, Brush, California, Station, La Canada
The Wildland Firefighters Diary 3 (Im Going To The "La Brea" Fire)
Life can be very interesting at times and when certain events unfold in ways that some of mankind will call coincidental, I choose to thank God and look at nothing as coincidence...
Tags: La Brea Fire, California, Santa Barbara, Wildland, Forest, God, Christian, Fire, Santa, Maria, Cal Fire, Emergency, firefighter
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