- Fire Call - October 2009
In this episode of Fire Call we visit new Station 5, find out what firefighters do when they are in trouble and answer lots of your questions.
- Fire Call - August 2009
In this episode we talk to firefighters from Santiago, Chile, learn about drop tanks and tenders, and go through an exciting aircraft fire simulator.
- Fire Call - June 2009
In this episode of Fire Call we following firefighters through FASE testing (Firefighter Ability Skills Evaluation) as well as a trench rescue scenario. Plus, we answer lots of your burning questions.
- Fire Call - May 2009
In this episode we look at how firefighters deal with medical emergencies, thermal imaging cameras, repelling and new fire recruits.
- Fire Call - March 2009
In this episode we join the crews from Sioux Falls Fire Rescue as they battle a 2 alarm blaze on a cold wintery night, answer some questions on turn out gear and fire extinguishers, and check out some new water rescue techniques.
- Fire Call - January 2009
In this months episode we answer dozens of your burning questions. You'll find out all about women firefighters, community services, fire investigation and how to become a firefighter. Plus, everything you wanted to know about fire trucks including how to drive them, how many we have and what type, and why we put certain trucks at certain stations.
- Fire Call - November 2008
In this episode we look at the way proper ventilation helps out firefighters at a two alarm fire, do some repelling off a 140 foot clock tower and get to know what a Quint is.
- Fire Call - September 2008
In this episode we learn all about hydrants, helmets and a few new recruits. Chief Donn Hill also stops by to explain about accreditation and answer a few of your questions.
- Fire Call - August 2008
In this episode we feature a two-alarm double structure fire, information on hoses, SCBAs (self contained breathing apparatus), and the newest multi-jurisdiction incident command vehicle.
- Fire Call - July 2008
In this episode we go along on a HazMat drill, witness the aftermath of a house explosion and talk about the differences between flashovers and backdrafts.
- Fire Call - May 2008
In this episode we meet some of Sioux Falls newest recruits, go on a grassland controlled burn and answer dozens of your questions.
- Fire Call - April 2008
In this months episode we tackle another 2-alarm structure fire, talk about R.I.T. teams and get some answers to your questions directly from Chief Hill.
- Fire Call - February 2008
In this episode we show how Sioux Falls Fire Rescue works with different agencies around the area.
- Fire Call - January 2008
In this episode SFFR tackles a 2-alarm house fire and we discuss different types of ice rescues.
- Fire Call - November 2007
In this episode we take a look at firefighter accountability at a fire scene and water rescues.
- Fire Call - October 2007
Firefighters job when arriving on scene, smoke detectors and foam. Plus lots of great questions and Shout Outs.
- Fire Call - September 2007
Hazmat Drill with the US Army National Guard 82nd Civil
Support Team, trench rescues and ambulances.
- Fire Call - August 2007
In the this episode we show you how we produce Fire Call, nozzles on the end of fire hoses and Hazmat Decon for firefighters.
- Fire Call - July 2007
In this episode we take a behind-the-scenes look at Sioux Falls Fire Rescues newest firefighting vehicle - Truck 2. This 75 foot ladder truck has a lot of high tech gadgets and equipment to help fight fires and assist in medical and other emergency calls. And of course, more your wonderful questions get answered.
- Fire Call - May 2007
Find out what it takes to be a Fire Inspector, how Sioux Falls Fire Rescue assists with airport crashes and fires, and lots of your questions.
- Fire Call - April 2007
In this episode we take a look at Sioux Falls Fire Rescue's new Haz-Mat equipment and vehicle, ropes and hoses, and a Firecam.
- Fire Call - March 2007
Find out what you can do to help Sioux Falls Fire Rescue and your community. In this episode we take a look at how you can become a firefighter, join the Explorers organization or become a member of the CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) program.
- Fire Call - January 2007
Join us as we check out the view 102 feet straight up with Truck 3, learn about the important role of Safety Officers on a fire scene, cap a chlorine gas leak, and answer more viewer mail.
- Fire Call - November 2006
In this episode we take a tour of Station 10 and learn how a fire truck pump works, and of course, we answer viewer mail.
- Fire Call - October 2006
In this episode we answer questions sent in to Sioux Falls, South Dakota from all around the world.
- Fire Call - August 2006
In this episode Division Chief Sideras takes a ride in a hospital helicopter and explains how they interact with the firefighters on scene, he also talks with new Fire Chief Rick Larsen and of course answers viewer mail.
- Fire Call - July 2006
A “HazMat” (hazardous materials) spill and a 2-alarm structure fire, plus more of your questions
- Fire Call - June 2006
In the very special episode we look back 15 years at the Hanson Building Fire, Sioux Falls' last five-alarm fire. Division Chief Jim Sideras talks with the firefighters that battled the blaze as well the buildings owner and the lead inspector. Archival footage and great stories bring this historic fire back to life.
- Fire Call - April 2006
We answer all your questions about what it takes to be a firefighter with Sioux Falls Fire Rescue
- Fire Call - March 2006
(USAR) Urban Search and Rescue Training, Pumper Trucks and as always, more of your questions.
- Fire Call - February 2006
Topics include Firefighters Gear, Emergency Operations Center and of course, more of your questions.
Sioux Falls Fire Rescue does more than just extinguish fires. Education, training and emergency medical services are just a few of the other duties a firefighter performs every day. Fire Call gives you an inside look into the world of Fire Rescue and helpful tips on how to stay safe in your home and out in the community. Every month, Division Chief Jim Sideras hosts a new program aimed at educating and entertaining both young and old alike.
