Greymont House Fire

Birmingham Fire & Rescue

The following pictures are from Monday afternoon when Birmingham Firefighters responded to a house fire on Greymont Avenue.

A special thanks to Capt. Mardis for sharing these great pictures...

Turn Back The Clock pt. 24

Birmingham Fire & Rescue

The following pictures are from an abandoned house fire Birmingham Fire & Rescue responded to in the 1300 blk of 4th Avenue, So. on May 11, 2004.

Thank you, Chuck, for sharing the great pictures!

I-20 Rolled Steel Accident

Alabama State Troopers

Monday morning, another truck carrying rolls of steel lost it's load on the Interstate in Birmingham. According to reports, this one was most likely due to speed and not an unsecured load.

There was also a fatality when a motorcycle ran into the back of a truck that was stopped for the wreck.

The Interstate was close for several hours...

















Due to the large volume of lost loads of steel coils in the Birmingham area, there was a lot of media coverage of the incident...

BFRS 2007 Recruit Class - Pt. 2

Birmingham Fire & Rescue
2006/2007 Recruit Class

Birmingham Fire & Rescue's latest Recruit Class is nearing the end at Drills & Training. Thursday was one of their live burn days at the tower.

Below is the second series of shots. This class of recruits is another great looking group...

BFRS 2007 Recruit Class - Pt. 1

Birmingham Fire & Rescue
2006/2007 Recruit Class

Birmingham Fire & Rescue's latest Recruit Class is nearing the end at Drills & Training. Thursday was one of their live burn days at the tower.

Below is the first series of shots. This class of recruits is another great looking group...



























































Recruits