Huge Fire Trucks Are Making Us All Less Safe
While cops have done a fantastic job of burning any goodwill they may have had, the same can’t be said about firefighters. They show up, fight fires, save people’s lives …
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Plugging Your Tesla Directly Into A Power Line Is Not The Charging Shortcut You Think It Is
Not a charging port. Photo: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group (Getty Images) The owner of a Tesla Model 3 attempted to charge their car by plugging it directly into a power …
Huge Oakland lumber yard blaze smolders as firefighters probe cause
OAKLAND — Firefighters stood watch on Monday over the smoldering remains of a long-time lumber yard in Oakland that was scorched by a four-alarm fire this weekend, as an investigation …
Car Seat Foam Could Expose You To Carcinogens, By The Way
It seems like everything causes cancer these days, and now researchers are learning how our cars may expose us all to potentially cancer-causing chemicals. As it turns out, some of …
Classic 1939 Packards Are Beautiful Cars But Terrible Swimmers
If you want to show off your prized classic car, a slick photo shoot is a must. Whether you line up on a twisty mountain pass to snap the shots, …
It Took 36,000 Gallons Of Water To Extinguish A Burning Tesla
A Tesla Model Y engulfed in flames closed an interstate highway and required the assistance of myriad Alabama emergency services on Christmas night. To extinguish the fire, Pine Level Firefighters …
Flying Firehose Robot Could Revolutionize Firefighting Forever
Humanity has come a long way over the last few hundred years, but we are still terrifyingly vulnerable and susceptible to fires. Firefighters have employed tank-like robots that carry hoses …
Kilgore College Fire Academy unveils antique helmet collection at 9/11 ceremony
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KILGORE, Texas (KLTV) – Kilgore College held a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at their fire academy today. They chose this day to unveil a collection of antique firefighter helmets donated to …