Video: Fire

Extra-Alarm Destroys Conoco Phillips Administration Building in Wimington, California

Tue Jan 31, 2012 06:13 pm Cardinal News

Wilmington, California extra-alarm fire at the Conoco Phillips administration building, fought by about 160 firefighters. Los Angeles firefighters battled a blaze for about four hours after they responded about 4:20 a.m. Monday, January 16, 2012 […]

NBC Approves ‘Chicago Fire’ Pilot — Action-Driven Drama About Heroic Men and Women of the Chicago Fire Department

Mon Jan 30, 2012 09:28 am Cardinal News

Reruns of Rescue Me and EMERGENCY! might be satisfactory for some firefighter fans, but what if a new series would air about the Chicago Fire Department with the quality of Law and Order? NBC has […]

WTTW Edition of Scientific of Chicago: The Science of Fighting Fire

Wed Jan 25, 2012 07:29 pm Cardinal News

Online video edition of Scientific Chicago, WTTW presents a groundbreaking fire research project aimed at improving firefighting tactics and reducing fatalities and injuries. According to the National Institute of Standards and Technology, in 1970 residents […]

Apartment Fire on Carol Court, Palatine

Tue Jan 3, 2012 08:42 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Palatine apartment fire on Carol Court; extinguished within 30 minutes. Palatine firefighters and Cook County Sheriff’s deputies responded about 6:32 p.m. Tuesday to 1434 Carol Court to a report of a balcony fire possibly […]

VIDEO: NYFD Firefighter Escapes Brownstone After He’s Engulfed in Flashover

Tue Dec 20, 2011 04:25 am Cardinal News

FDNY firefighter Robert Wiedmann escapes fire with the help of Capt. Liam Flaherty. New York firefighters searching an empty brownstone about 9:00 a.m. Monday December 19, 2011 were engulfed in a flashover in the 1100 […]

Semi-Trailer Truck Crashes and Burns from I-474 Overpass Onto Route 29 in Creve Coeur

Sat Dec 17, 2011 04:05 am Cardinal News

1470 WMBD VIDEO: A semi jack-knifed and the trailer fell from Interstate 474 onto Route 29 near Creve Coeur December 16, 2011. It hit two vehicles and sent seven to the hospital. One woman was […]

Raw Video: Fuel Tanker Explodes in Australia; May Have Been Caused by Lightning

Mon Dec 12, 2011 02:26 pm Cardinal News

A truck driver was hurt when his fuel tanker exploded in Melbourne, Australia, on Sunday. Australia’s Channel 9 reported that around 500 people had to be evacuated from a nearby nightclub. Country Fire Authority crews […]

Gary, Indiana Struck By Multiple Fires in September and October

Fri Oct 28, 2011 05:46 pm Cardinal News

Fully-involved house fire in the 2900 block of Colfax and 2800 Black Oak Road in Gary, Indiana. Gary, Indiana firefighter fought fires in a house, garage and storage unit on Wednesday night. On September 24, […]

Mom Drops Infant to Citizen Rescuer, Lowers 3-Year-Old from Third Floor Window During Apartment Fire in Stone Mountain, Georgia

Fri Oct 28, 2011 05:30 pm Cardinal News

A baby and a three year old girl survive a fire after being dropped from the third floor of a burning building. Several police officers also helped in the rescue of the two children and […]

ATF Called in After 3-11 Alarm Fire at Garden Ridge Store in Conroe, Texas

Fri Oct 14, 2011 04:49 am Cardinal News

At least six fire departments were involved in fighting the 3-11 alarm fire at Garden Ridge in Conroe, Texas. Garden Ridge, a big box store, in Conroe, Texas is reported to be a total loss […]

VIDEO: Fire Department Ladder Tower Truck Engulfed by Flames, Destroyed in Magnablend Chemical Plant Fire

Mon Oct 3, 2011 02:35 pm Cardinal News

WFAA HD Chopper 8 captured flames surrounding and engulfing a fire department ladder truck. Firefighters were fighting a fire at the Magnablend Chemical plant in the 1600 block of West 287 in Waxahachie, Texas. The […]

10-Year Old Bicyclist Hit By Car at Kennicott and Maude

Sun Oct 2, 2011 10:40 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:34 a.m. Sunday to a report of bicyclist hit by a car at Kennicott and Maude. While responding rescuers were informed that a 10-year-old boy was hit, and […]

Bystander Videos: Lincoln Park Fire at Armitage and Mohawk

Wed Sep 21, 2011 08:42 am Cardinal News

Early moments of the blaze at Armitage and Mohawk as firefighters first arrive, showing a flashover at 0:21, heavy fire and thick, black smoke rising from the vacant building. Chicago firefighters responded just before 1:00 […]

Motorcycle Fire: Over 10 People Lift Side of Car, Pull Brandon Wright to Safety from Burning Car and Motorcycle After Crash

Wed Sep 14, 2011 09:40 am Cardinal News

Video shows over 10 people, including one woman, who lifted the side of a car enough to pull a man to safety from a fully involved motorcycle fire and well-involved car fire above the victim. […]

Fire Destroys Island Mansion; ‘The Great House’ Owned by Sir Richard Branson on Necker Island

Tue Aug 23, 2011 11:17 am Cardinal News

Academy Award-winning actress Kate Winslet helped rescue Richard Branson’s elderly mother from a fire that destroyed the Virgin Group founder’s Caribbean home. Kate Winslet is credited by Richard Branson for helping carry his 90-year-old mother […]

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