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This is just a short slideshow from the Annual Trunk or Treat we hosted at our Station 14 on October 26, 2024. We hope to see you all next year! District Links: Website: www.boilingspringsfd.org Facebook: BSFD.Greenville Instagram: bsfd_greenville Twitter/X: x.com/BSFD_Greenville Podcast: burningquestions.buzzsprout.com TH-cam: www.youtube.com/@FirehouseWeekly

In this episode, I talk with Firefighter Aidan Miller about Home Heating Safety. We tried to cover as much ground as possible and talked about different ways you can stay safe in your home as these colder month approach. If you like this episode, consider liking and subscribing. We'll post new content as often as we can! Thank you for listening, and stay safe out there!! Chapters: 0:12 - Welcom...

In this episode, we talk with Firefighter Kimberly Quinn about Candle Safety. We'll try to help everyone better understand the risks associated with burning candles, incense, or sage in your home and offer some advice to help keep you and your loved ones safe. If you like this episode, consider liking and subscribing. We'll post new content as often as we can! Thank you for listening, and stay ...

This is a short video from a community event on 06/04/2024. The Devenger Swim Team invited us to come spray off the kids from their local swim team after a shaving cream fight. Thank you to Engine 12's A-Shift crew for the pictures and videos! Thank you to the Boiling Springs Fire District in Greenville, SC for making this video possible. Take a look at our webpage and social media pages for mo...

This video demonstrates the P.A.S.S. technique for extinguishing a flammable liquid fire with an A:B:C fire extinguisher and shows the importance of persistence when tackling these fires. Did you notice how the initial application of the extinguishing agent did NOT put out the fire? The student did the right thing by continuing to spray but lowered their stream to hit the base of the fire. Once...

This video demonstrates the risks posed by bathroom ventilation fans. Watch this step-by-step demonstration revealing the potential fire hazards associated with these commonly overlooked fixtures. From initial smoke emission due to components overheating to the escalation of a small fire within the fan grill from component failure, culminating in complete combustion and electrical failure, ever...

This video demonstrates the P.A.S.S. technique for extinguishing a flammable liquid fire with an A:B:C Fire Extinguisher and demonstrates persistence when tackling these fires. Notice how spraying the fire extinguisher powder too forcefully into the burning liquid can cause the fuel to aerosolize, leading to upward splattering and intense burning. A shallow angle of attack or more distance can ...

This video demonstrates the proper P.A.S.S. technique for extinguishing a flammable liquid fire with an A:B:C Fire Extinguisher. Remember: P - Pull the pin (twist it to help break the plastic seal) A - Aim the nozzle at the BASE of the fire S - Squeeze the handle smoothly S - Sweep the extinguishing agent across the base of the fire until the fire goes out Questions? Look us up using the links ...

In this episode, I get to talk with Engineer Hayden Knapp and Lieutenant Heath Rogers about Bathroom Ventilation Fans. We'll try to help everyone better understand the risks associated with bathroom ventilation fans, why we have them in our homes, how these fans operate, as well as when you should consider replacing your bathroom ventilation fans. We'll also review some relevant data regarding ...

In this episode, we talk with Firefighter Michael Huppmann about Fire Escape Planning. We'll try to help everyone better understand the risks associated with a home fire, the components of a home fire escape plan, as well as some best practices related to escape planning. If you like this episode, consider liking and subscribing. We'll post new content as often as we can! Thank you for listenin...

This message is from Steve Graham, Fire Chief of Boiling Springs Fire District in Greenville, SC. It was recorded on January 5th. Acknowledgments: - Thank you to Chief Steve Graham for sitting in with me and helping get this information out to everybody! - Thank you to the Boiling Springs Fire District in Greenville, SC for making this podcast possible. Take a look at our webpage and social med...

In this episode, we talk with Firefighter Cary Hudson about Cooking-Related Fires. We'll cover some common causes of cooking-related fires, how to prevent those fires, as well as some advice for what to do if you ever experience a cooking-related fire. If you like this episode, consider liking and subscribing. We'll post new content as often as we can! Thank you for listening, and stay safe out...

In this episode, we talk with Firefighter Michael Huppmann about Outdoor Cooking and Grilling Safety. We'll cover some outdoor cooking safety basics, proper equipment handling, good maintenance routines, safe grilling practices, as well as some advice on what to do after you've finished cooking. If you like this episode, consider liking and subscribing. We'll post new content as often as we can...

In this episode, we talk with Lt. Lisa Ball about When to Call 9-1-1. We'll give an introduction to the Emergency Response System,, the importance of calling 9-1-1, different situations and examples of some common emergencies that would require a call to 9-1-1, and how to stay calm and give good information to the 9-1-1 operator. We discuss what happens when you call 9-1-1, how information is s...

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