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Archive for September, 2009
FAP Episode #43 – Extreme Fire Behavior & Shooting Video

(Duration 47:33) On this episode of Fireground Action Photography our pal Ross Benson returns as well as Alan Simmons of firestormvideos.com and Ted Pendergast of firstduephotos.com.  Al reports on some extreme fire behavior he’s been observing at the recent So Cal wildfires.  What causes this extreme behavior and can it be prevented?  Also, we’ll talk [...]

FAP Episode #42 – So Cal Wildfire Update w/Joe Brown

(Duration 01:29:06) On this episode of Fireground Action Photography we are joined by Joe Brown who turns the tables and interviews Craig about his coverage of the recent Southern California wildfires.  Joe also has some advice for freelancers who may need to update some IRS paperwork.  Joe shared a link to an impactful video on [...]

‘STATION FIRE’ – Compilation Video Posted

I’ve just posted a compilation of video shot over a three day period on scene of the Station Fire which has burned over 160,000 acres in and around the Angeles National Forest.  This fire has claimed the lives of two LA County Firefighters and has been determined to be caused by an act of arson.  [...]

‘STATION FIRE’ – After the Burn

While the Station Fire has now burned almost 160,000 acres and continues to burn in fairly inaccessible areas of the Angeles National Forest, I took time out this past Saturday to drive through the burn areas in which I’d spent three days shooting a week earlier.  I first drove up the Angeles Crest Highway through [...]

‘STATION FIRE’ Images Posted

Images have now been posted in our gallery after spending three days on the fireground of the Station Fire.  Since it’s start on August 26th, the Station Fire has burned over 147,000 acres (about 230 square miles) of the Angeles National Forest and surrounding communities.  Almost 5,000 personnel are on scene with an estimated 38% [...]

FAP Footage Welcomes Home West Virginia Firefighters!

WVNS, a CBS affiliate in West Virginia, contacted FAP to use footage from the recent La Brea wildfire in Southern California in a news package welcoming home local firefighters who fought the blaze.  I was happy to help out.  Thanks for the mention WVNS! Watch the story HERE.


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