On March 5, 2010 at around 8:23pm Alhambra Fire personnel arrived on scene of a one story commercial structure at 2620 W. Concord with light smoke showing. A 2nd alarm was soon requested as fire breached the roof. A quick knockdown was achieved, however, with no injuries reported. Units from Pasadena, San Marino and Monterey [...]
I just read a thread in our ‘Fireground’ Flickr discussion group where a member asked if anyone was going to submit images for a photo contest being held by a well known trade publication. I’ve omitted the name of the publication from this post because the WHO is not the point, the WHY is.
Here’s my response [...]
Several 911 calls brought the Pasadena Fire Department to a fully engulfed garage near the corner of Bell and Michigan on February 10, 2010. The blaze brought down two garages by the time it was over but crews saved nearby houses which were immediately threatened. The original fire building reportedly housed a small silkscreening operation. [...]