Missouri Valley Fire Dept.

Est 1874

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 Here are some great videos.

 Maybe we can all learn from each others close calls.

Whether a dept. likes to admit it or not we all have them..

 

Fire Fighter Close Call

On July 1, 03 Woonsocket, RI firefighters were battling a 3 alarm fire when fire suddenly caused a chimney to collapse. A firefighter, working on the ground and unaware of the dangers above, was inches from being killed. The chimney struck his helmet and broke his left hand.

 

Firefighter Down

Firefighter Injured from Bumper shock explosion

during car fire 

 

Firefighter Close Call

Garage door closes with firefighter inside garage without PPE

 

 

Firefighter's Down

Very Bad Backdraft in Peru plastic's factory. If you watch closely right before the flash over you will see the smoke intensify and change color.

 

 

 Firefighter Close

House Flashover  officer on scene had no PPE

7 steps saved his life

 

Firefighter Down

 

Ladder Safety.Improper ladder heeling