When Lightning Strikes: Expect More Than One Fire

In this Humpday Hangout, Mike Dugan, Bill Gustin, and the rest of the crew talk with District Chief Walt Lewis of the Orlando (FL) Fire Department about lightning-caused fires. They will also review a recent close call for Miami-Dade (FL) firefighters.

Firefighter Training: Lightning Strikes and Fires

In addition, Clark Lamping , a member of Nevada Task Force 1, responded to the fires in Maui and will also provide an account of the response.

Join us live on Fire Engineering’s Facebook at 1 p.m. Eastern on September 13, 2023, or watch this space for the discussion.

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