Peter Matthews
Editor-in-Chief at Firehouse Magazine
Editor-in-chief, @firehousenews; Conference director, @firefusion_con. Former volunteer firefighter, @nypost photog/editor. Email: [email protected]
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1 week ago |
firehouse.com | Peter Matthews
Major Fire in Downtown Los Angeles Consumes Two BuildingsA major alarm fire in downtown Los Angeles damaged two buildings, housing multiple businesses. A major alarm fire in downtown Los Angeles Thursday damaged two buildings. The fire was reported about 1 p.m. on East Winston Street and firefighters began fire attack with an offensive posture, according to KABC. Firefighters encountered heavy fire conditions and as they worsened, they were pulled out for a defensive attack.
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1 week ago |
firehouse.com | Peter Matthews
This facility received the Career 2 Notable award in the 2024 Firehouse Station Design Awards. Find the full list of winners here. Nestled in a mountain community along Highway 17, the Redwood Fire Station stands as a beacon of safety and innovation. Designed as a state of-the-art replacement fire station, this two-story marvel harmonizes seamlessly with its natural surroundings while fulfilling the essential needs of the fire department and the community that it serves.
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1 week ago |
firehouse.com | Peter Matthews
Riceville, NC, Firefighter Dies During ATV TrainingA Riceville firefighter succumbed to injuries sustained during ATV training near Montreat. Riceville Fire Department/FacebookA Riceville firefighter succumbed to injuries sustained during ATV training near Montreat,A firefighter from the Riceville Fire Department died after being injured during a training exercise.
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2 weeks ago |
firehouse.com | Peter Matthews
Austin, TX, Firefighters Rescue Man Trapped in Sewer DrainAustin firefighters found the drainage tunnel explorer trapped in a narrow opening. Austin firefighters rescued a man who was exploring a drainage tunnel and got stuck Friday. Firefighters were called to the scene on Ben White Boulevard Monday where the found the man wedged in a small opening. A saw was used to cut through part of the sidewalk and curb to get the man out, KVUE.com reported. The man appeared to be uninjured.
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3 weeks ago |
firehouse.com | Peter Matthews
FireFusion 2025: In a Class by ItselfConvening in Charleston, SC, Oct. 14–16, the conference will bring together experts and fire department technology implementers to provide hands-on-useful information.. From AI to the Smart City concept, from drone as first responder (DFR) to data-driven decision-making, the FireFusion conference will aid departments in regard to training, response, operations and much more.
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RT @dcfireems: Confirmed small aircraft down in Potomac River vicinity Reagan National Airport. Fireboats on scene. #DCsBravest
.@RFDPIO1 #firefighters had fire in the roof and walls of a church on Ames Street earlier. @IAFF1071 @mcfw #Roc https://t.co/Taf4VfGUGE
I had a great time on the @5AlarmTaskForce podcast with Steve Greene. Check it out!
Episode 9-13 Peter Mathews of FIREHOUSE Magazine https://t.co/N8swCi3z7k via @YouTube We discuss the recent 25th anniversary of the Worcester MA Cold Storage tragedy and the recent Fire Fusion conference in South Carolina!
