Hume Lake Fire and Rescue

HFR responded to a Mutual Aid call for Structure fire in the National Park on Friday Morning. Part of the structure saw large amounts of damage, but due to great teamwork with the Park service, the majority of the building was saved.

Merry Christmas, from our house to yours!

This Knowledge could help save someone’s life! Have a good laugh but learn an invaluable skill at the same time.

Some Small Scale Fire Behavior training. Captain Clark showing some fire Dynamics, including this Ventilation Induced Flashover.

Thank you CSFA for such an amazing training and Visalia Fire Department for hosting. What an awesome opportunity to learn and refine skills.

Fire Department members putting in some training with SCBA's (Self Contained Breathing Apparatus) tonight, and completing an air consumption drill so they know how long a tank of air actually lasts under working conditions.

Gas leak causes evacuation and temporary closure of the grant grove post office, market and restaurant

Today's excitement

Captain Clark leading training this afternoon.

Engine 70 and Water Tender 70 responded to a mutual aid call from Sequoia National Forest to assist in a vehicle fire into the brush