A fire today in Deerfield, IL gave me another opportunity to capture faces of firemen after battling a fire … since I arrived after the fire was basically out. In all cases, I utilized a long lents (Canon EOS 75-200 F2.8…
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A friend and I took in a house fire today in South Barrington (IL). This was another huge home in an area with fire hydrants, so all water to fight the fire had to be trucked in. The fire was…
I took in a fire this afternoon in Niles (IL) and arrived after the fire had been extinguished. That left me with a few options for images … the overall scene, apparatus, the aftermath, and environmental portraits. I actually chose…
A few nights ago, my wife and I were driving east through Northbrook (IL) as a storm was heading our way from the south. Since we were moving and had no clear opening to the south, it was difficult to…
Here’s a brief fire scene video from a garage fire that I took in last night in Prospect Heights (IL). It was a large garage that was fully-involved before the fire department arrived.
Today I took in a fire in Glencoe (IL). The fire was on the roof of a theatre under construction, and looked more intense than it really was. Evidently, pallets of styrofoam were burning on the roof which produced an…
FDIC 2015 in the Lukas Oil Stadium
I took in a fire in Chicago during the middle of the night, and there wasn’t much to see by the time I arrived. I did though have what I feel is an interesting Chicago fire scene image, and I decided…
Here’s my video showing a mansion being destroyed by fire in Barrington Hills (IL) on Saturday, 4/18/15. I also created a brief video with the clips of fire trucks responding to the scene
I took in a fire today in Barrington Hills (IL). A huge mansion was destroyed after the resident was burning some leaves too close to the house on a windy day. The embers spread first to a tree and then the house.…