A a former Firefighter and safety officer it is imperative the scene is always monitored as it changes. The loss of these three lives could have been prevented and the injury of a fourth. I was not there but have been in similar situations where the leadership determined trying to fight the fire of an empty building from the inside wasn't the best approach. Our thoughts and prayers are with these three families and as the article shows, they believe there were some mistakes made at the top.
Family members of 3 fallen Baltimore firefighters plan to sue city, state