Photographs (archives)
Photography by Sylvain Pedneault
Here are the photo archives of FireLens.com. To this day, the archives contain about 40,000 photographs of fires, rescues and other incidents. These photographs were all taken by Sylvain Pedneault during the last 8 years, and others are added regularly.
Friday, August 4, 2006 - Launching Paramedic.FireLens.com!
It is with great pleasure that paramedics welcome today the all new site paramedic.firelens.com, a site dedicated to paramedical interventions photographed by Sylvain Pedneault of...
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Wednesday, August 2, 2006 - Alerte-Santé ambulance call dispatch
The Alerte-Santé emergency call dispatch center serves a large network of ambulances, paramedics and first responders on Montreal's North shore.
Their offices not only dispatches hundreds of calls...
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Wednesday, August 2, 2006 - Deadly car-train collision
A freight train hit a car crossing the tracks at the intersection of routes 116 and 227 in Ste.Madeleine, leaving no chance to the car's two occupants.
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Friday, July 28, 2006 - Emergency units at Granby racing
As usual, firefighters and paramedics of Autodrome Granby supervise the safety of pilots when racing.
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Thursday, July 27, 2006 - Minor accident
Ambulance 327 of Saint-Hyacinthe and the Sûreté du Québec repond for a minor traffic accident.
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Sunday, July 23, 2006 - Quad Medic medical intervention group
The Quad Medic medical intervention group is a specialized team that provides advanced medical security during major events in Quebec.
This weekend, Quad Medic was on site of the Sport Quad...
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Friday, July 21, 2006 - Collision at the corner of Ste-Anne and Sicotte
Two cars collided at the intersection of Ste-Anne and Sicotte streets in St.Hyacinthe. Firefighters neutralized fire hazards and helped paramedics immobilize victims.
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Friday, July 21, 2006 - Violent road accident in St.Pie
Four young people have been injured when their car plunged in the ditch next to the road and ended up on the roof.
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Thursday, July 20, 2006 - Accident on De L'Église street
A violent collision between a car and a pick-up truck caused many injuries on De l'Église street in St.Hyacinthe
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Thursday, July 20, 2006 - Commercial fire in Beloeil
A general alarm has been sounded in Beloeil for a commercial fire. Services of Mont-Saint-Hilaire and Otterburn Park, as well as paramedics and police officers, were also required. Thanks to the...
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Thursday, July 20, 2006 - Search & rescue (Firefighter I)
Second day of practice with SCBAs for students of the Firefighter I program at the St.Hyacinthe RFC. This time, students must find and retrieve a victim while having their view completely blocked.
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Thursday, July 20, 2006 - Fire in a manure storage installation
Firefighting is not always that interesting, more so when thinking about an operation like this one, where a fire ignited in a huge manure storage installation.
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Wednesday, July 19, 2006 - 24 condos complex
Saint-Hyacinthe's Fire Prevention Division organized, with the administration of a 24-condos complex, the first official multi-condo evacuation simulation in St.Hyacinthe.
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Wednesday, July 19, 2006 - Firefighter I - Search and rescue
Firefighter I students at the St.Hyacinthe Firefighting Training Center receive their training on search & rescue.
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Wednesday, July 19, 2006 - Garage fire
St.Hyacinthe firefighters respond on Girouard street for a garage fire.
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Tuesday, July 18, 2006 - FireFighter I course
Firefighter I promotion 11 students of the St.Hyacinthe Regional Firefighting Training Center go through a small endurance course during their first day of using an SCBA.
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Saturday, July 15, 2006 - Extrications
After a very violent head-to-head collision between two cars, St.Hyacinthe's two extrication units, St.Barnabe.Sud firefighters, three ambulances, as well as many paramedics and police officers...
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Saturday, July 15, 2006 - Small container fire
St.Hyacinthe firefighters went the the industrial zone of the St.Thomas sector to extinguish a container fire.
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Monday, July 10, 2006 - Cyclist hit in St.Hyacinthe
Within the same hour as the multi-car accident on Laframboise blvd, firefighters are once again called for a traffic accident, this time involving a cyclist. The 205 and 901 rushed to the site to...
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Monday, July 10, 2006 - Multi-car accident
A collision involving multiple cars on Laframboise blvd in the St.Thomas sector required the intervention of three ambulances, firefighters and police officers.
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Sunday, July 9, 2006 - Local community activity in Levis
Levis City firefighters were present this weekend at a local community activity on their territory. The population was able to visit an engine and a ladder truck, as well as discuss with on-duty...
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Friday, July 7, 2006 - Emergency units at Granby racing
As usual, firefighters and paramedics of Autodrome Granby supervise the safety of pilots when racing.
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Friday, July 7, 2006 - Car fire on Highway 20
A car ignited on Highway 20 westbound at the Girouard exit. The on-duty team responded with engine 205 to extinguish the blaze.
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Thursday, July 6, 2006 - Accident corner Bourdages and Girouard
Saint-Hyacinthe paramedics responded to a priority-1 call for a multi-injury collision at the corner of Bourdages and Girouard.
At their arrival, paramedics stabilized and evaluated the victimes,...
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Thursday, July 6, 2006 - Truck fire
A regular visitor of FireLens.com didn't expect to make the front page with his own truck... but the thick smoke rising in the sky was a sure garantee that a fire photographer would get to the scene...
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Wednesday, July 5, 2006 - Flip over on Laframboise blvd
A car flipped over after colliding with a Jeep on Laframboise blvd in St.Hyacinthe.
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Wednesday, July 5, 2006 - Oxygen masks for animals
St.Hyacinthe's Fire Department becomes the fourth city in Quebec to be equiped with oxygen masks for cats and dogs.
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Saturday, July 1, 2006 - 14th provincial firefighters competition
The 14th provincial firefighters competition was held on June 30th to July 2nd in Papineauville, Outaouais. More than thirty teams competed against eachother for two days on courses built especially...
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Friday, June 30, 2006 - Deadly collision involving a train
A train hit a truck in Ste.Madeleine early Friday morning. The intervention involved St.Hyacinthe's extrication team and firefighters, Ste.Madeleine firefighters, St.Hyacinthe paramedics, police...
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Thursday, June 29, 2006 - Diesel spill caused by an accident
A car hit the diesel tank of a delivery truck. St.Hyacinthe firefighters were called to the scene because of the major fuel leak.
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Tuesday, June 27, 2006 - Residential fire in St.Valerien
St.Valerien firefighters quickly controlled a fire that was growing in a house on Main street.
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Tuesday, June 27, 2006 - Accident in St.Pie
St.Pie firefighters responded to a call for a car collision with a tree.
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