Author Pete Hypes

Every response to an emergency incident requires the appropriate personnel and equipment. On structural incidents,…

I had a lady call me one night at Fire Station 1 and say, “Do you…

As much as I hate to say it, we are still in the midst of…

Cooking-related fires remain the leading cause of residential fires in America. The fire tetrahedron shows…

Bumper cars was a ride that I first remember riding at the fair. The problem…

This article will be dated December 25, 2019, but you might be reading this on…

As this is the time of the year when folks set out to decorate their…

There have been three apartment fires in our area in about 72 hours. An apartment…

I recently heard that a friend of mine was dealing with the aftermath of a…