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.
Sunday, July 19, 2009 - Quad Medic in St.Marcel.sur.Richelieu
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 in St.Marcel.sur.Richelieu for a...
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Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Dryer fire in La Presentation
St.Hyacinthe firefighters had to call in a 1st alarm for a residential fire in La Presentation. The fire was however limited to a dryer.
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Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Hunting camp fire
A hunting camp was complety destroyed by a fire in the Ste.Rosalie sector (St.Hyacinthe). When firefighers arrived, only a few debris were still burning.
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Friday, July 17, 2009 - Emergency units at Granby racing
The emergency team of the Granby Autodrome provided fire and paramedical protection during a particularly busy race program.
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Monday, July 13, 2009 - Road accident in Ste.Madeleine
An accident on route 227 in Ste.Madeleine involved numerous emergency services. Thankfully, no extrication was necessary and the driver did not sustain any major injury.
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Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Kitchen fire in St.Hyacinthe
A fire in a condo kitchen in St.Hyacinthe's Ste-Rosalie sector caused relatively minor damage.
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Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Fire in an appartment building
St.Hyacinthe firefighters were dispatched on St.Anne street for an appartment building fire. Thankfully, the fire was controlled very rapidly.
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Friday, July 10, 2009 - Emergency units at Granby racing
The emergency team of the Granby Autodrome provided fire and paramedical protection during a particularly busy race program. The start of a 100 laps race started with a major accident and involved...
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Thursday, July 9, 2009 - Farm fire in Ste.Helene
Ste.Helene, St.Simon, St.Hugues and Upton firefighters fought a fire in a barn on Road 2 in Ste.Helene.
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Tuesday, July 7, 2009 - Minor fire in St.Dominique
St.Dominique firefighters responded to a garage fire on Main street. Thankfully, the fire was under control very rapidly.
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Monday, July 6, 2009 - Residential fire in St.Louis
Firefighters from the Louis-Aime-Massue multi-city fire department quickly put out a fire that had started in a room on the 2nd floor of a house in St.Louis.
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Sunday, July 5, 2009 - Extrication in St.Damase
A collision between a car and a semi-trailer in St.Damase required the emergency response of St.Hyacinthe F.D.'s extrication unit, St.Damase firefighters, St.Hyacinthe paramedics and Sûreté du Québec...
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009 - Firefighter competition in St.Pie
The St.Pie Fire Department organized a friendly firefighter competition during the national festitivies. In total, five challenges tested the agility, speed and teamwork of participants.
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Wednesday, June 17, 2009 - Residential fire in St.Hyacinthe
The St.Hyacinthe City Fire Department deployed numerous resources on the site of a house fire. Thankfully, the fire was under control very quickly.
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Monday, June 15, 2009 - 2nd alarm for a gas leak
The St.Hyacinthe City Fire Department requested a 2nd alarm to deploy appropriate resources on the site of a gas leak at the corner of Dessaules and Raymond streets.
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Sunday, June 14, 2009 - Assistance to paramedics
St.Hyacinthe firefighters were called in the Douville sector to assist paramedics and police officers during an incident.
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Saturday, June 13, 2009 - Accident in St.Pie
A collision occured between two vehicles on route 235 in St.Pie. Five teenagers were aboard one of the cars, thus requiring 5 ambulances (the driver of the other car was uninjured).
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Sunday, June 7, 2009 - CMP Mayer at the ACSIQ convention
CMP Mayer was present at the ACSIQ convention.
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Friday, June 5, 2009 - Fire at the Dauphin Hotel
The St.Hyacinthe City Fire Department responded quickly to the Dauphin Hotel for a fire in the roof. Thankfully, workers on site used portable extinguishers to control the fire. An ambulance was...
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Tuesday, June 2, 2009 - Honnor to our firefighters
The City of St.Hyacinthe honnored many of our firefighters, officers and director during a special evening. Medals were awarded to firefighters that cumulated 20, 30 and 40 years of service. Awards...
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Tuesday, June 2, 2009 - Accident involving a quad and a child
A 6 year old kid sustained serious injuries when he lost control of the small quad he was driving. Upon impact, the child was thrown many feet beyond the bike. St.Pie First Responders, St.Hyacinthe...
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Tuesday, June 2, 2009 - Garage fire in St.Hyacinthe
The St.Hyacinthe City Fire Department called one alarm on a fire in a garage attached to a house. Thankfully, the fire did not spread to the house.
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Sunday, May 24, 2009 - Vehicle and garage fire in St.Pie
St.Pie firefighters responded to a car fire. First due units reported that the fire had already spread to a garage.
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Friday, May 22, 2009 - Accident in Ste.Madeleine
A collision between two vehicles on route 116 near Ste.Madeleine involved Ste.Madeleine firefighters, St.Hyacinthe F.D.'s extrication unit, St.Hyacinthe and Beloeil paramedics, and Sûreté du Québec...
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Monday, May 18, 2009 - Tragic accident in St.Valerien
A collision of a rare violence between two cars on the D'Upton road in St.Valerien.de.Milton triggered the mobilization of two extrication team (St.Valerien and St.Dominique) as well as Acton Vale,...
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Sunday, May 17, 2009 - Collision on Laurier East blvd
A collision between two vehicles on Laurier East boulevard required the collaboration of multiple emergency services.
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Thursday, May 14, 2009 - Accident on Ste.Anne street
St.Hyacinthe firefighters, paramedics and police officers responded on Ste.Anne street for a collision involving two vehicles and a commercial sign pole.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2009 - High-rise rescue drill
The St.Hyacinthe Fire Department's technical rescue unit conducted a high-rise rescue drill on the tower of the Hotel des Seigneurs.
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Saturday, May 9, 2009 - Live fire drill in Ste.Marguerite
For the second time in a little over a month, the Ste.Marguerite.Esterel Fire Department was given a house to organize live fire drills during two days. A team of professional fire instructors...
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Wednesday, May 6, 2009 - Accident in Ste.Madeleine
Les paramédics de Saint-Hyacinthe et les policiers de la Sûreté du Québec ont dû se rendre sur la route 116 près de Saint-Hyacinthe pour un accident de la route.
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Monday, May 4, 2009 - Small plane crash in St.Louis
A plane crashed in the Yamaska river in St.Louis in Monteregie, which automatically involved numerous resources: St.Louis firefighters, the St.Hyacinthe Fire Department's multi-rescue unit,...
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Sunday, May 3, 2009 - Commercial fire
The St.Hyacinthe City Fire Department was dispatched to the Croissant d'Or restaurant for a commercial fire. When firefighters arrived however, the fire was already pretty well under control thanks...
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