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.
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Wildfire Intel - CA - Initial Attack
Ca-SDU-Border 18
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 06:55 PM
CA-VAQ-Rhea
Saturday, October 11, 2025, 02:09 PM
CA-WED-Main
Sunday, September 28, 2025, 02:50 PM
CA-MMU-Lock
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 08:24 PM
CA-AEU-Court
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 08:06 PM
CA-TCU-TCU September Lightning Complex
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 01:34 PM
Wilfire Intel - CA - Continuing
CA-RRU-Myers
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 09:41 PM
CA-FKU-SALT
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 01:10 PM
CA-SNF-Garnet(Contained)
Monday, August 25, 2025, 04:18 PM
CA-LNU-Pickett
Friday, August 22, 2025, 01:40 AM
CA-LPF-Gifford 2025 (Contained)
Friday, August 1, 2025, 08:23 PM
CA-SRF-Orleans Complex
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:34 PM
Latest News
DailyDispatch - California
Climber rescued from Marin County cliffside after dark
Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 10:10 AM
A climber who was stranded on a Marin County coastal cliffside after dark on Sunday was rescued by firefighters, according to the Southern Marin Fire District.
The post Climber rescued from Marin County cliffside after dark appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
Follow Up: Woman hospitalized after fire tears through Los Angeles office building
Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 10:05 AM
VIDEO: A crew of 120 firefighters with the Los Angeles Fire Department knocked down a major emergency fire that broke out in the San Fernando Valley early Tuesday morning.
The post Follow Up: Woman hospitalized after fire tears through Los Angeles office building appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
Off-duty firefighter saves life of high school football coach in Orange County
Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 10:00 AM
VIDEO: A high school football coach who suffered a massive heart attack last month on a pickleball court in Orange County was reunited Monday with the off-duty firefighter who saved his life.
The post Off-duty firefighter saves life of high school football coach in Orange County appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
VIDEOS: 1 person hospitalized after large fire breaks out at commercial building in Los Angeles
Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 10:15 AM
One person was hospitalized after a large fire broke out at a two-story commercial building in the Winnetka area of Los Angeles early Tuesday morning.
The post VIDEOS: 1 person hospitalized after large fire breaks out at commercial building in Los Angeles appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
New treatment program offers hope to firefighters battling toxins in blood after wildfires
Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 10:11 AM
VIDEO: A Pasadena firefighter who battled the Eaton Fire says a 12-week detox program lowered several toxin levels in his blood, offering a measure of hope amid ongoing concerns about the health risks of wildfire smoke.
The post New treatment program offers hope to firefighters battling toxins in blood after wildfires appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
House fire in Sacramento kills one person, injures firefighter
Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 10:10 AM
VIDEO: One person is dead and another was rescued after an early morning house fire in Sacramento, according to the Sacramento Fire Department.
The post House fire in Sacramento kills one person, injures firefighter appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
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