Chelsea Fire Lt. Rescued From 5-Alarm Blaze

CHELSEA, MA, Winter 1991 -- Fire Engineering training film segment on a 5-alarm Chestnut Street fire during a snowstorm that left Lt. Paul Eaves (now Deputy Chief) trapped and out of air while searching for victims in crowded rooming house conditions.
Lt. Eaves was rescued from the fire by Lt. Herb Kelloway, his best friend.
This segment is from the "Turnout" video series produced by Fire Engineering Magazine and Fire Engineering Training Network. Cover image by Paul Koolloian.

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Snow, crowds, gas lines igniting cut floor plans not to mention strong winds. This was a real Charlie Foxtrot. Good thing these men knew their jobs as well as they did.