Photos: Funeral of Fallen MI Firefighter

By Mike Ferdinande
Ferdinande Photography
Facebook.com/MetroDetroitFire

Wayne-Westland (MI) Firefighter Brian Woehlke, 29, died fighting a fire in the Electric Stick Pool hall in Westland Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Brian was laid to rest Monday May 13. More than 1,500 firefighters from across the country and Canada were present to pay their final respects. The procession included over 200 fire apparatus and was several miles long.

 

Photos: Funeral for Fallen MI Firefighter. Pics by Mike Ferdinande

Photos: Funeral for Fallen MI Firefighter. Pics by Mike Ferdinande

Photos: Funeral for Fallen MI Firefighter. Pics by Mike Ferdinande

Photos: Funeral for Fallen MI Firefighter. Pics by Mike Ferdinande

Photos: Funeral for Fallen MI Firefighter. Pics by Mike Ferdinande

Photos: Funeral for Fallen MI Firefighter. Pics by Mike Ferdinande

Photos: Funeral for Fallen MI Firefighter. Pics by Mike Ferdinande

Photos: Funeral for Fallen MI Firefighter. Pics by Mike Ferdinande

Photos: Funeral for Fallen MI Firefighter. Pics by Mike Ferdinande

Photos: Funeral for Fallen MI Firefighter. Pics by Mike Ferdinande

Photos: Funeral for Fallen MI Firefighter. Pics by Mike Ferdinande

Hand entrapped in rope gripper

Elevator Rescue: Rope Gripper Entrapment

Mike Dragonetti discusses operating safely while around a Rope Gripper and two methods of mitigating an entrapment situation.
Delta explosion

Two Workers Killed, Another Injured in Explosion at Atlanta Delta Air Lines Facility

Two workers were killed and another seriously injured in an explosion Tuesday at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport.