Mother nature sometimes has a habit of pairing incredible beauty with strong destructive forces. In this instance, the smoke haze from a wildland fire created a filter creating a dramatic Red sunset over southern California. This shot was captured out the window of…
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I was visiting a fire station today in Buffalo Grove (IL) when they were sent to a traffic crash. It was a car crash with fire in Long Grove, the next town over. The car struck a parked semi and…
A few shots from a winter fire scene in Wheeling (IL) a few years back … the fire started in the van in the driveway and communicated into the mobile home where the family was living.
While visiting the fire department in Tifton, GA on a truck shoot, I was taken to the Georgia Museum of Agriculture where we posed the trucks. The facility was closed for the day which made it possible for us to drive…
While driving to Dallas Love Field last week, my eye was drawn to an interesting site … hundreds of birds on the power lines … lining multiple sets of wires in several directions and continually moving in the area. Fortunately the…
I went to Texas last week on Southwest Airlines and visited the new terminal at Dallas Love Field for the first time. What a difference! I don’t know it it’s opening had anything to do with the end of the Wright…
In case you haven’t noticed … I have a thing about observing the world around me and documenting it wherever possible. This includes … (occasionally)… while I’m driving. After all, one never knows when something will present itself and if…
During my travels this week, I was able to take advantage of some dramatic southern sunsets. The first was captured from the rental car bus heading to the terminal at Dallas Love Field. I was the only passenger on the…
I had an assignment recently to create a night photo of a fire truck. Here are a few images showing the setup, the crew, and the photographer.
While riding with the Camden Fire Department today, the only run we had was a minor, three-car MVA near Camden on the highway.