Even though more help was needed, fire bosses decided not to wait for a second plane, and instead sent No.

He said the 19 missing were two crews of nine workers, and a fire boss who was working alone.

For fire bosses, the spread rate of the flames is an important consideration.

At the time fire bosses said the exercise - which took a year and a half to organise - had gone off without a hitch.

Usually the fire boss is the first person to enter a mine, to verify its safety, before a shift crew enters.

It is extremely dangerous circumstances," senior fire bosses said.

The Fire Boss can scoop water from a lake or river for use on a fire.

Jim is involved in a mine explosion, attributed to the carelessness of the new fire boss, and goes missing for five days.

An examination conducted at 5:50 am by a mine fire boss had cleared the mine for use.

Fire boss tells inquiry mine rescue was a 'success'

The fire boss responded by threatening Goodwin with arrest and then ordered him escorted from the scene.

Drunkenly drifting off in the middle of cooking is a major cause of incidents, fire bosses said.

About 2,000 people were chased from their homes in triple-digit heat as fire bosses said it could take weeks to contain the fire.

Today fire bosses blasted the “senseless” attacks.

A fire boss in this chamber was investigating gas near the roof of the mine when his carbide lamp went out.

"They didn't evacuate at all, or delayed until it was too late," said Bill Metcalf, a fire boss.

Saving that infrastructure becomes an imperative that translates into a headache for fire bosses.

Brearley, the fire boss, had endeavoured after the explosion to get as many of the men as possible together and effect an escape.

Fire bosses have begun sending some crews home, and power and gas companies were working to restore service in Yarnell.

Talks were held on Thursday to try to avert a second strike, but a new offer put forward by fire bosses was rejected by the union.

Fire Boss directs the following activities:

A miner, with an advanced certificate, could become a Fire Boss who supervised a shift of miners working underground.

According to the Manual, the Fire Boss is responsible for direct fire suppression activities.

Because of the location of the body, those familiar with the miners and their jobs believed it was the fire boss, Terry Helms.

That means the agency has less money for everything from recreation to range management, even as fire bosses become more selective about the blazes they will fight.