Every year since 1981, IFSTA has published a Fire Service Calendar featuring unique fire service related images from around the world. Professional and amateur photographers submit photographs for consideration to be included in the IFSTA calendar.
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A Colleton County firefighter/paramedic uses a circular saw to cut open the front of a burning container on Interstate 95. The tractor-trailer left the roadway at a high rate of speed and struck several trees before catching fire. Photo by Barry McRoy, Colleton County Fire-Rescue, Walterboro, South Carolina Firefighters at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, CT, practice extinguishing flammable liquid fires as part of their triennial disaster drill. Photo by Glenn Duda, allhandsworking.com, West Haven, Connecticut Firefighters assigned to Oklahoma City Rescue Ladder 6 assisting Forest Park Fire Department with a working structure fire in a 4,000-square-foot home. Photo by Brett Conner, Night Owl Media, Harrah, Oklahoma Quincy Ladder 2 personnel establish an elevated master stream using their aerial apparatus at a four-alarm structure fire in Quincy, Massachusetts. Photo by Sean Fesko, 911 ERV, Laconia, New Hampshire A Bridgeport (CT) firefighter shown with a dog that was safely rescued from a structure fire in a three-story apartment building. Photo by Keith Muratori, firegroundimages.com, Shelton, Connecticut Colleton County firefighter/paramedics used hydraulic rescue tools to free a patient trapped in an overturned SUV. The vehicle struck a bridge, then flipped into a creek. Photo by Barry McRoy, Colleton County Fire-Rescue, Walterboro, South Carolina This active fireground utilizes multiple apparatus and personnel. This Baltimore City structure eventually collapsed and it took fire fighting crews several hours to fully extinguish the fire. Photo by Howard Meile III, Baltimore, Maryland Granby Fire Department, Neosho Fire Department and Diamond Fire Department were dispatched to a fully involved house fire in Granby, MO, and used their thermal imaging camera to help with fireground operations. Photo by Billy Wade/Billy Wade Photography, Neosho, Missouri Multiple fire departments battle a stubborn field fire in June 2019. High temps, winds, and dry conditions made this fire difficult to contain. Crews conducted a back burn to protect nearby structures, as shown here. Photo by Jake Logan, Oklahoma Emergency Fire Photography, Piedmont, Oklahoma An instructor at Washington’s North Bend Fire Academy at the end of a long day of live fire training. This image captures the spirit of perseverance, a common characteristic in all our firefighters and first responders. Photo by Tobias Smith, Redmond, Washington Hamilton County Fire Training Chief Jody Clift explains fire dynamics to students during their Firefighter I class – Introduction to Fire. Photo by Amy Maxwell, Hamilton County EMA, Chattanooga, Tennessee Bridgeport Fire Department (CT) Command Staff discuss fireground operations at this multi-story structure fire. Photo by Keith Muratori, firegroundimages.com, Shelton, Connecticut Wichita Fire Department (KS) Captain Nick Woods gives a press briefing after a fire which required mutual aid assistance from surrounding agencies Derby Fire Rescue and Sedgwick County Fire District #1. Photo by John Hooper Jr., Central Kansas Emergency Photography, Derby, Kansas Two New Haven (CT) firefighters look into the thermal imaging camera while battling a two-alarm house fire during a snowstorm. Photo by Glenn Duda, allhandsworking.com, West Haven, Connecticut