Written by Southwest Virginia Training and The Fire BriefAugust 7, 2023July 30, 2023 August 7, 2023 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: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn More Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading... Related Leave a comment Cancel reply Δ
The Fire Brief 