Eugene Springfield Firefighters local 851

SPECIAL REPORT: The "Big One" is expected to hit the west coast at any moment. But officials with @IAFF851 said they don't have the resources they used to have in case the unthinkable happens. @KEZI9 story here: bit.ly/2Qd8UMK

There is no closer call than someone trying to murder 5 of our Brothers. We are thankful for the quick response from our blue line family @EugenePolice, @SPDOregon and @LaneSheriffOR We are aware of the dangers with our job, but we aren’t trained in how to be shot at. #iaff851

It’s fire prevention week! Do you and your family have a home escape plan? Have you tested your smoke and Carbon monoxide detectors? Also consider two ways to escape from each room in your home! Visit NFPA.org for more information! #workingsmokedetectorssavelives

Multiple units were dispatched to 30th ave near Spring Blvd in Eugene for a fast moving grass fire. Crews were able to quickly stop the fire before it spread to heavier vegetation or… instagram.com/p/Bme0lEjnmsY/…

Yesterday at approximately 2:50 pm crews were dispatched to a reported structure fire. While crews were at work, an off duty member was able to capture these images from his aerial drone. instagram.com/p/BlN6bHIHKzh/…

We are proud of these former Eugene Springfield Fire employees now at Clackamas Fire. It’s difficult to lose talented firefighters to other fire districts because of better staffing and resources. We will continue to improve our organization and the service to our community.

Happy Independence Day! We hope everyone has a safe and fun 4th of July! #iaff851 @ Springfield, Oregon instagram.com/p/Bk0XPbAny86/…

At 0337 this morning crews from Battalions 3 and 1 responded to two homes on fire in Station 4’s response area. Engine and Medic 4 arrived in less than 4 minutes from the initial dispatch… instagram.com/p/Bku1jeEn1fy/…

E10 responded to a vehicle into a transformer. This made extinguishing the fire difficult and unsafe due to the high voltage power near the vehicle. Crews had to protect the field while… instagram.com/p/Bkt_HF-nrkN/…

Great job FF Needum. twitter.com/iaffnewsdesk/s…

This is video from when @IAFF851 firefighters arrived on scene at the Springfield apt. fire this morning. All 15 residents had already been evacuated thanks to Matt Jackson and his buddy. You’ll hear the story straight from him #LiveOnKMTR @ 5:30

Great team rescue today fellas! 👮🏻‍♂️👨‍🚒

A good reminder from Samuel Gompers #1u

Go Fund Me Account started for families of @YorkCityFire members killed and injured during yesterday's building collapse gofundme.com/york-fire-figh… #627LODD

Firefighter Dies as Blaze Erupts at NYC Ed Norton Film Shoot nbcnewyork.com/news/local/FDN…

Yesterday we lost two brothers when a building collapsed in York PA, this morning we lost a brother in a 5 alarm fire in Harlem. Our hearts break for their families and co-workers. 6abc.com/2-firefighters…

Chris Skinner has been selected to serve as the next chief of police in Eugene. kezi.com/content/news/S…

Long Beach Fire Department Becomes First on West Coast to Provide Recruits #MentalHealth Training via @LongBeachPost lbpost.com/news/long-beac…