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FDNY: The 23rd Street Fire and Collapse October 17, 1966-2018 52th Anniversary and Remembrance

October 16, 2018 | building construction, Building Construction for the Fire Service, buildingsonfire.com, Christopher Naum, Collapse, construction, FDNY, fire behavior, fire suppression, firefighting-operations, floors, in-the-line-of-duty, LODD, ordinary, Remembrance, Renovations | Christopher Naum | No Comments

Remembering the “23rd Street Fire” October 17, 1966-2018; 52th Anniversary and Remembrances On October 17th, 1966, Manhattan Dispatch recorded an alarm from a resident at 7 East 22nd Street for smoke on the 4th floor of a brownstone. Box 0598 was transmitted at 2136 hours. Engine 14, 3 & 16, Ladders 3 & 12, Battalion […]

The Waldbaum Fire and Collapse: FDNY 1978-2018 Honor, Remembrance, Learning’s 40th Anniversary

August 2, 2018 | "firefighter safety", Brooklyn, Building Anatomy, building construction, Building Construction for the Fire Service, BUILDINGSONFIRE, buildingsonfire.com, Christopher Naum, Collapse, construction, failures, FDNY, fire behavior, firefighting-operations, History Repeating Event, honor, in-the-line-of-duty, LESSONS FROM THE FIREGROUND, line-of-duty, LODD, major-incidents, Naum, Others, Predictability of Performance, Readings and Learnings, Remembrance, Reports and Case Studies, roof, tactics, timber, Truss, Uncategorized | Christopher Naum | No Comments

The Waldbaum’s Supermarket Fire and Collapse: FDNY 1978-2018 40th Anniversary Honor, Remembrance, Learning’s The Waldbaum Super market fire, Brooklyn, New York occurred on August 2, 1978. Six firefighters died in the line of duty when the roof of a burning Brooklyn supermarket collapsed, plunging 12 firefighters into the flames. The fire began in a hallway […]

The Luongo’s Restaurant Fire and Collapse 1942-2017 75th Anniversary of Six Boston Firefighter Line of Duty Deaths

November 6, 2017 | building construction, Building Construction for the Fire Service, buildings, buildingsonfire.com, Christopher Naum, failures, Fatalities, Fire Service Tradition, fire-rescue-topics, firefighter, firefighting-operations, honor, in-the-line-of-duty, LODD, major-incidents | Christopher Naum | No Comments

A multiple alarm fire and collapse 70 years ago resulting in six Boston Firefighter LODDs, was overshadowed by the Coconut Grove Fire which occurred 13 days later. HereÂ’ the story and legacy.

Lessons from the Fireground: Hackensack and Gloucester

July 1, 2017 | building construction, Building Construction for the Fire Service, buildings, buildingsonfire.com, Christopher Naum, Collapse, failures, Fire Service Tradition, firefighting-operations, History Repeating Event, honor, LODD, Remembrance | Christopher Naum | No Comments

As we approach the July 4th holiday period, two significant LODD incidents previously occurred during this time frame

Lessons from the Fireground: The 701 University Avenue Fire – Four Firefighters LODD 1978

April 9, 2017 | building construction, Building Construction for the Fire Service, BUILDINGSONFIRE, buildingsonfire.com, Christopher Naum, construction, fire behavior, fire suppression, firefighting, firefighting-operations, honor, in-the-line-of-duty, LESSONS FROM THE FIREGROUND, LODD, major-incidents, NFPA, Occupancy Risk, operations, Remembrance, Reports, Reports and Case Studies, Sprinklers, Uncategorized | Christopher Naum | No Comments

Remembering the 701 University Ave Fire: 1978 in Syracuse, New York

Operational Safety on Fire Escapes

August 9, 2016 | "firefighter safety", Building Anatomy, building construction, Building Construction for the Fire Service, BUILDINGSONFIRE, buildingsonfire.com, Christopher Naum, Collapse, failures, firefighter-safety-health, firefighting-operations, in-the-line-of-duty, LESSONS FROM THE FIREGROUND, line-of-duty, LODD, NIOSH, operations | Christopher Naum | No Comments

Fire escapes can be readily found on numerous buildings of heritage and legacy construction, are you aware of some safety considerations?

Lessons from the Fireground- Third Avenue Collapse FDNY 1956-2016

April 4, 2016 | Bronx, Building Anatomy, BUILDINGSONFIRE, Christopher Naum, Collapse, construction, firefighting-operations, LESSONS FROM THE FIREGROUND, line-of-duty, LODD, Reports and Case Studies | Christopher Naum | No Comments

Lessons from the Fireground- Third Avenue Collapse FDNY 1956 4065 Third Avenue Bronx (NY) April 4, 1956 FDNY- Box 4-4- 2904 Bronx (NY) Box 2904 was struck at 20:40 hours on April 4, 1956 for a reported fire in the basement that had communicated vertically into the first floor and had spread into the wall […]

Colerain and Eleven Minutes to Mayday: Lessons from 2008 Resonate Today

April 4, 2016 | "firefighter safety", assemblies, Building Construction for the Fire Service, buildings, BUILDINGSONFIRE, buildingsonfire.com, Christopher Naum, Collapse, Combat Fire Engagement, construction, Deployment, fire behavior, fire suppression, firefighter-safety-health, firefighting, firefighting-operations, first-due, floors, in-the-line-of-duty, LESSONS FROM THE FIREGROUND, LODD, major-incidents, Mayday, NIOSH, Occupancy Risk, Reports and Case Studies, RIT, Safety, size-up, strategies, structure fires | Christopher Naum | No Comments

Eleven Minutes to Mayday: Lessons from 2008 Resonate Today

Remembrance: Deutsche Bank Fire FDNY LODD- August 18, 2007

August 18, 2015 | BUILDINGSONFIRE, buildingsonfire.com, Christopher Naum, Deconstruction, FDNY, firefighting-operations, LESSONS FROM THE FIREGROUND, LODD, NIOSH, Occupancy Risk, Reports and Case Studies | Christopher Naum | No Comments

Remembrance: Deutsche Bank Fire and Double FDNY LODD in lower Manhattan, NYC- August 18, 2007 BuildingÂ Â Anatomy; Operational Safety at Deconstruction & Demolition Sites Fire operations for structures undergoing construction, alterations, deconstruction, demolition and renovations present significant risks and danger to operating personnel. This reality was clearly validated when two FDNY firefighters died in the line-of-duty […]

Taking it to the Streets, Lessons From the Fireground: The FDNY Waldbaum Fire- Live Podcast

August 3, 2015 | Brooklyn, Building Anatomy, Building Construction for the Fire Service, BUILDINGSONFIRE, Collapse, construction, firefighting-operations, LESSONS FROM THE FIREGROUND, Reports and Case Studies, Taking it to the Streets, Uncategorized | Christopher Naum | No Comments

Join us Tonight-Monday night August 3, 2015 at 7:30pm ET for a special live podcast on Firefighternetcast.com on Blogtalkradio on Taking it to the Streets, Lessons From the Fireground: The FDNY Waldbaum Fire: Insights, Remembrance and Learnings with host Christopher Naum, colleagues Joe Pronesti and Doug Cline and special guests Chief Vinny Dunn, FDNY (ret) […]