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Thousands Honor Fallen LAFD Firefighter Glenn Allen

Thousands Honor Fallen LAFD Firefighter Glenn Allen

Firefighters gather to honor fallen colleague, Glenn Allen, HERE Glenn L. Allen was a Firefighter/Paramedic for over 36 years and last served at Fire Station 97. He is the 61st Los Angeles Firefighter to have died while directly involved in emergency operations during the Department’s 125-year history. The cause of the February 16th fire remains […]

LAFD LODD: Hollywood Hills Mansion Investigating Building Standards

LAFD LODD: Hollywood Hills Mansion Investigating Building Standards

 Hollywood Hills Mansion Investigating Building Standards  As the funeral services commence today for 38-year veteran LAFD firefighter Glenn L. Allen who was killed in the line of duty as a result of being trapped beneath rubble when the roof and ceiling collapsed during a blaze at a Hollywood Hills mansion on Feb. 17, the 12,000-square-foot […]

The Station Nightclub February 20, 2003 Revisted

The Station Nightclub February 20, 2003 Revisted

A fire occurred on the night of February 20, 2003, at The Station Nightclub located in West Warwick, Rhode Island. A band that was performing that night, during its performance, used pyrotechnics that ignited foam insulation lining the walls and part of the ceiling of the platform being used as a stage. Based on a […]