Written by Southwest Virginia Training and The Fire BriefAugust 7, 2022August 1, 2022 August 7, 2022 If you’re going through hell, keep going. – Winston Churchill LODD: An Appleton, WI firefighter was killed and others burned in a fire involving a kettle of grease in the basement of a bakery. 1929 Major Incidents: “The Blast” of a truck carrying dynamite and ammonium nitrite in Roseburg, OR killed one firefighter, thirteen others and injured over 100. 1959 Training: Grease fires Explosives safety 6 Minutes for Safety History: In 1942, U.S. forces invade Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands Share this:TwitterFacebookPrintLinkedInMoreRedditTumblrWhatsAppEmailLike this:Like Loading... Related Leave a Reply Cancel reply Enter your comment here... Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: Email (required) (Address never made public) Name (required) Website You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out / Change ) You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out / Change ) Cancel Connecting to %s Notify me of new comments via email. Notify me of new posts via email. Δ