On this website, I will be sharing my experiences as a firefighter, as well as my love for the outdoors and the various DIY activities that keep me grounded. I hope that through my website, you will gain a better understanding of what it means to be a firefighter, and also discover some of the amazing sights and experiences that nature has to offer.
Thank you for visiting and I hope you enjoy your time here!
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Current Lightning Strikes
Wildfire Intel - CA - Initial Attack
CA-LNU-PUTAH
Monday, June 8, 2026, 02:25 PM
CA-SNF- Trimmer
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 02:02 PM
CA-RRU-Placentia??
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 06:50 PM
CA-VNC-Sandy
Monday, May 18, 2026, 11:08 AM
CA-ORC-Carbon
Saturday, April 25, 2026, 01:51 PM
Ca-SDU-Border 18
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 03:55 PM
Wilfire Intel - CA - Continuing
CA-RRU-Myers
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 06:41 PM
CA-FKU-SALT
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 10:10 AM
CA-SNF-Garnet(Contained)
Monday, August 25, 2025, 01:18 PM
CA-LNU-Pickett
Thursday, August 21, 2025, 10:40 PM
CA-LPF-Gifford 2025 (Contained)
Friday, August 1, 2025, 05:23 PM
CA-SRF-Orleans Complex
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 07:34 PM
Latest News
DailyDispatch - California
Wildfires in Sorrento Valley, Oceanside reminders there is no ‘fire season’
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 07:15 AM
VIDEO: During favorable weather conditions Monday, two brush fires erupted on opposite ends of San Diego County, prompting thousands to evacuate.
The post Wildfires in Sorrento Valley, Oceanside reminders there is no ‘fire season’ appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
Blue Shield weighs insurance reforms after San Francisco firefighter dies of cancer
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 07:10 AM
VIDEO: Blue Shield of California executives met privately with leaders from the San Francisco firefighters union and other advocacy organizations on Monday to discuss implementing insurance policy reforms.
The post Blue Shield weighs insurance reforms after San Francisco firefighter dies of cancer appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
Putah Fire burning at Yolo-Solano County line 20% contained
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 07:00 AM
A wildfire burning in Yolo County near the Solano and Napa County lines is 20% contained as of Tuesday morning, according to Cal Fire.
The post Putah Fire burning at Yolo-Solano County line 20% contained appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
VIDEO: Fire heavily damages vacant church building in South Los Angeles
Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 07:15 AM
A fire ripped through a vacant church in South Los Angeles Monday morning, causing severe damage to the structure before the blaze was put out.
The post VIDEO: Fire heavily damages vacant church building in South Los Angeles appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
Plans underway to honor trailblazing Santa Clara County fire chief who died due to job related cancer
Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 07:15 AM
A veteran Bay Area firefighter who made history in her fire department is being remembered for her leadership and dedication to her job and to her community.
The post Plans underway to honor trailblazing Santa Clara County fire chief who died due to job related cancer appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
San Diego: Hiking trails shut down as crews battle Sorrento Valley blaze
Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 07:10 AM
All hiking trails within Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve and Del Mar Mesa in the Sorrento Valley and Rancho Peñasquitos neighborhoods were closed as fire crews work to put out the Sorrento Valley fire.
The post San Diego: Hiking trails shut down as crews battle Sorrento Valley blaze appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
FireRescue1 - Top Articles
Beyond the NIOSH 5: We can't ignore the elephant in the firehouse
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 06:21 AM
Facebook page highlights deterioration of Ohio firehouses
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 06:05 AM
Honolulu firefighters rescue 6 from 3-alarm condo fire
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 04:46 AM
'Staffing doesn't meet the need': Calif. FF earns more than $1M in overtime over 3 years
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 04:22 AM
Ill. grants fund equipment purchases for fire, EMS agencies
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 03:56 AM
Md. firefighter indicted on in-station sex offense charges
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 03:36 AM


