First-in engine under gunfire: The Chris Paskett Interview Part 2 (SAM 385)

Published: Dec. 21, 2021, 4 p.m.

Eugene-Springfield crews were dispatched to a report of a residential fire with multiple callers confirming a residential dwelling fire.\xa0 As the officer on the first-in engine was conducting his primary size-up from the front seat of the engine, a gunman opened fire on the engine, striking it several times.\xa0 Firefighters were already advancing lines on the fire.\xa0 They were also shot.\xa0 This story is told from the perspective of the first-responding battalion chief.

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