I've done several ride along's with LA City in the past, 1990's to 2000, and they wear the brush jackets a lot. They issued me a brush jackets when rode with them but I also had my structural gear. For the most part, they are hitting it hard from the yard on most of these incidents. Once it...
400 series are reserve engines. 200's are active companies that have one driver and are attached to truck companies to create the light force or add an engine to create a task force. The 200's they will add officer and two firefighters to beef up resources.
They have been closing companies since 2008. Task Force houses cut to engine company only or Light Force only. Systematic reduction of service while the volume of calls for service increase.
A little bit about the financial and insurance side of this calamity. The responsibility of this disaster lies in the lap of Gavin Newsom and Ricardo Lara who happens to be the commissioner of Insurance for the state of California. For the past 8 years the top 20 companies doing business in the...
The problem with Chicago can be boiled down to one person, Brandon Johnson. An absolute poor excuse of a mayor. He has surrounded himself with characters of similar quality. What you see is what you get with such a defunct administration. Years of robbing Peter to pay Paul and focusing on...
I was fortunate enough to visit in July 2014! Massive and I wondered then, as I normally do, how they would fight a fire in such a massive open structure that also had difficult access.
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