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, December 1, 2006 - Tragic accident in St-Jean-Baptiste
A terrible accident resulted in the loss of life of two drivers on Road 227 between Ste-Jean-Baptiste and Ste-Madeleine, while the pavement was extremely slippery because of icy conditions.
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Saturday, December 2, 2006 - Live burn in Beloeil
Beloeil's F.D. organized a live burn practice in an abandoned house near Highway 20. Firefighters experienced nearly ten fires, up to the last one which was voluntarily left uncontrolled.
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Monday, December 4, 2006 - Commercial fire in St-Pie
St.Pie firefighters responded in force to a call for a commercial fire, allowing them to corner the fire to a small part of the building.
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Wednesday, December 6, 2006 - Flip over on Casavant E.
A driver lost control of his car and ended up on the roof at the intersection of Casavant E. blvd and Grandes Orgues street. An extrication operation was required to extract the victim from the...
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Friday, December 8, 2006 - Minivan vs Cement truck
St.Hyacinthe's extrication unit responded at the corner of Laframboise and Martineau blvds for a collision between a minivan and a cement truck which fell on its side. No extrication was necessary...
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Friday, December 8, 2006 - Hockey game between City workers and Firefighters
Saint-Hyacinthe city workers and firefighters faced each other in a friendly match of hockey at the L.P. Gaucher Hockey Center.
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Sunday, December 10, 2006 - Smoke on Cascades st.
«Apparent smoke»: mention this to a 9-1-1 service, indicate that you are in an old three-story commercial building, and in a few minutes you will get a free visit from countless firefighters,...
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Tuesday, December 12, 2006 - Container fire at a school
Firefighters responded to a garbage container fire.
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Sunday, December 17, 2006 - St.Hyacinthe City Firefighters Christmas party
St.Hyacinthe City Firefighters and their families gathered on December 17th for the annual Firefighters Christmas Party.
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Monday, December 18, 2006 - Accident in St-Simon
St.Simon firefighters, St.Hyacinthe F.D.'s extrication unit, St.Hyacinthe paramedics, and Sûreté du Québec police officers converged toward the intersection of Charlotte road and Road 4 East in...
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Thursday, December 21, 2006 - Complex extrication in St.Marcel
A complex extrication operation happened on route 239 near Ste.Julie Road in St.Marcel. Since the car was flipped on its roof and that it presented risks of multi-directional sliding during...
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Thursday, December 21, 2006 - Accident in St-Pie
A collision at the intersection of Road 235 and St-Dominique street in St-Pie required the intervention of St.Pie First Responders, St.Hyacinthe paramedics, and Sûreté du Québec police officers.
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Friday, December 22, 2006 - Désincarcération sur l'autoroute 20
Saint-Hyacinthe firefighters extricated a car driver after a collision on highway 20 near St.Hyacinthe downtown. Two ambulances were required to transport injured victims to the hospital.
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Tuesday, December 26, 2006 - Road accident in St.Pie
St.Pie firefighters and first responders, St.Hyacinthe's extrication unit, St.Hyacinthe paramedics and the Sûreté du Québec have been dispatched to a road accident involving only one car.
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Thursday, December 28, 2006 - 10-12 on Ste-Anne
St.Hyacinthe firefighters quickly controlled a fire in an appartment on Ste.Anne street.
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Friday, December 29, 2006 - Residential fire
A residential house on Road 5 disappeared in smoke while its owners were away. Firefighters sounded a 2nd alarm to get enough help for the operations. At some point, the chief officer called a...
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Sunday, December 31, 2006 - Car vs Pole
A young driver was rescued by St.Hyacinthe FD's extrication unit, Beloeil paramedics, an off-duty St.Hyacinthe paramedic, and Sûreté du Québec police officers.
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