Behind the Badge
Eagle Scout candidate, 12, delivers mourning bands to Anaheim Fire & Rescue Station 6, where his father, Battalion Chief Brent Faulkner, works
0Every fall, just as his three children were entering the third grade, Anaheim Fire & Rescue Battalion Chief Brent Faulkner would take each of them individually on a special trip. He would take them to Sacramento to show his daughter and two sons the California Firefighters Memorial. The memorial, located in Capitol Park, pays tribute to the more than 1,300 firefighters who have died in the line of duty since California became a state in 1850. One of the names on the memorial is AF&R Hazmat Capt. Rich Conner, who died on July 28, 2012 from job-related prostate cancer. Capt.…
Anaheim Fire & Rescue Station 10 recently hosted a Wildlife Preparedness Community Fair for local residents to meet firefighters, tour…
The cardiac arrest call came in to Station 7 in Anaheim on Feb. 18, 2017. Capt. Kent Hemseri, a 25-year…
A mother returns home and finds her teenage daughter on the floor, a victim of an overdose. An elderly woman…
For days, the ember lay dormant in a smoldering clump of oak. Fierce Santa Ana winds then whipped the ember…