No, just a decision to let an abandoned structure burn down. Of course any hope of repurposing the building is gone I live near Baltimore. I’ve heard that the BFD has a list of abandoned buildings that aren’t worth saving. They generally just protect the exposures
@@richardlindstrom5063 Most likely true. Most of the abandoned buildings in the city are unsafe. Too many firefighters have died fighting those fires. Other major cities, Detroit for one, have a policy to let abandoned buildings burn while protecting exposures. It helps to stop repeated arson fires in abandoned buildings.
![[STRUCTURE FIRE] - victim rescued - E906 responds 3rd due](http://i.ytimg.com/vi/hA32lXNd_dQ/mqdefault.jpg)
Way are the tower ladders not parallel to the fire building so they have a great scrub area ???
York city lost 2 firefighters a few years back doing cleanup in a warehouse like this. This was called defensive so as to not endanger firefighters
What is tower ladder doing ?? Are they going to use the tower for defense operations????
Google Earth seems right up to date - the site is shown as flattened, concrete pads and clay. Co, NZ
That’s right down the road from my old house
Was this intentional by any chance or accidental?
Saving the foundation
Who paints their fire trucks orange? What a travesty!
York city is paid, other companies are volunteers.
Was that training fire ?
no. not at all
No, just a decision to let an abandoned structure burn down. Of course any hope of repurposing the building is gone
I live near Baltimore. I’ve heard that the BFD has a list of abandoned buildings that aren’t worth saving. They generally just protect the exposures
@@richardlindstrom5063 Most likely true. Most of the abandoned buildings in the city are unsafe. Too many firefighters have died fighting those fires. Other major cities, Detroit for one, have a policy to let abandoned buildings burn while protecting exposures. It helps to stop repeated arson fires in abandoned buildings.