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Witnessing. you were going on a ride-along with houston first responders. what did you see? >> reporter: chris, it was absolutely heartbreaking, joined houston fire department and paramedics yesterday evening and rode along with one of the fire captains, one phone call after another from his ambulance drivers who told him the same thing, they'd pull up to a hospital, either forced to wait outside because there was no room on the inside or the hospital would let them in but the paramedic cannot leave the patient until that patient is given a hospital bed, and in case after case, at hospitals al...

Great Falls Fire Rescue welcomes its first female officer Great Falls Fire Rescue welcomes its first female officer By: Kailey Neitzel and last updated 2021-06-29 19:48:42-04 GREAT FALLS — Maren Reilly took the oath of office on Tuesday and became the first female fire officer at Great Falls Fire Rescue. Fire Chief Jeremy Jones conducted the ceremony, administering the oath and promoting her to the rank of lieutenant. Maren’s husband Eric pinned her new gold lieutenant badge on her uniform, and her parents pinned her new collar brass on. In 1982, the City of Great Fa...

Robert “Bob” John Bratcher, 75, of Lake Brownwood, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, February 5, 2021 at the Grace Lutheran Church, 1401 1st St, Brownwood, TX 76801. Bob was born May 18, 1945 at North Island Naval Air Station, San Diego, California to Ernest and Mally Bratcher.  Bob graduated high school at Santa Ana Valley high school in California.  He devoted his life to being a fireman in 1970 when he joined the State of California, Department of conservation Division of Forestry.  He served as Fire Captain of the Orange County...

Clark county fire department, we have been somewhat planning on a major event in our valley for an awful long time along these lines. around 2010, we were the first organizations in the country to place one of our fire captains into the fusion center, the multiagency counterterrorism fusion center hosted by the las vegas metro. through that, we build relationships, we've developed response plans to movement the community on many different fronts. we were able to build out programs to handle situations such as this. we also were first have a deputy chief seeing what was going down the road in 2...

That has burned 105 square miles and 600 homes t. valley fire theftening,000 homes, 2400 firefighters got a brake from the weather on tuesday. with the winds calming down, they were able get that fire 30% contained. allowing some homeowners to witness first hand their worst fears. >> i always said the earthquake in california was nothing compared to this. it was so chaotic the firemen it seemed like they didn't know what was going on. i was hearing fire captains going save that water the tree was still burning. >> it's so much worse than i thought. even though i expected it to be bad, i didn't...