
Steven Shaw
Managing Editor at Firehouse Magazine
Articles
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Mar 19, 2025 |
firehouse.com | Steven Shaw
Careers & EducationRogers, OK, Firefighter's Destroyed While On DutyPaul Lynn was working a shift as a master paramedic firefighter when he received a horrifying call from his wife. Rogers, OK, Fire Department member Paul Lynn was working a shift as a master paramedic firefighter when he received a horrifying call from his wife. "She was at home with our 5-year-old son," Lynn told 5 News. "She had that certain tone of voice.
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Mar 1, 2025 |
ourcommunitynow.com | Steven Shaw
On March 1, 1911, President William Howard Taft signed the Weeks Act into law. The act nationalized the U.S. Forest Service, as neither federal nor state governments owned substantial forested lands east of the Mississippi River before the act’s passage. The While we normally look back at major fires that occurred each month, this month we look at some historical moments in time that helped shape the U.S. Fire Service as we know it.
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Mar 1, 2025 |
firehouse.com | Steven Shaw
While we normally look back at major fires that occurred each month, this month we look at some historical moments in time that helped shape the U.S. Fire Service as we know it. We also look back at two deadly fires that took place exactly 79 years apart to the day and the tragic bridge collapse in Baltimore just last year.. March 1, 1911—The Weeks ActOn March 1, 1911, President William Howard Taft signed the Weeks Act into law.
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Feb 13, 2025 |
firehouse.com | Steven Shaw
Operations & Training2-Alarm Fire Breaks Out at Historic Charlotte, NC, SchoolThe Charlotte Fire Department found smoke coming from the roof of the Wilmore Elementary School, which was built 100 years ago. Charlotte Fire Department firefighters are battling a 2-alarm fire at a historic school in west Charlotte this morning. Queen City News reported that just before 8 a.m., CFD announced that they were responding to the Wilmore School on West Boulevard.
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Feb 13, 2025 |
firehouse.com | Steven Shaw
LODDSFirefighter Killed in Binghamton, NY, IdentifiedJohn R. Gaudet, an 11-year veteran of the Binghamton Fire Department, leaves behind a wife and three young children. Now thwe mayor has confirmed that the deceased firefighter is John R. Gaudet, an 11-year veteran of the Binghamton Fire Department. The 40-year-old Gaudet leaves behind a wife and three young children. Gaudet died after a wall collapsed during last night's firefight.
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