several hundred feet, shooting out sparks and blowing out a transformer. watch out, jason! another firefighter dives out of the way to avoid being electrocuted. watch out, jason! went up the street. it kept going up there was a transformer up the block, and there was another fire department guy up there. you could see him run and jump over the snow bank to get out of the way of it. the bursting heat and energy vaporizes everything in its path. if you look at it in slow motion, there s sparks showering down. it melted all the power lines below it. watch out, jason! everyone realizes, this is a close call that could have turned tragic. holy cow! i have to point out, that s exactly why you be careful. very careful. to be honest, we were probably way too close. electricity goes through people, it kills them. and had that hit any one of us or landed on the truck we were standing on or near us, it certainly could have electrocuted everybody standing there. coming
didn t have it on tape. three other members of his unit are inside the vehicle, including sergeant jason daw. if you slack off and don t pay attention, that s when they get you. they ve been in the country for several months and seen their fair share of improvised explosive devices, or ieds. ieds are the number one threat as far as i m concerned because you don t know where they re going to be, what they look like or when they re going to go off. they re traveling a long, dusty road through the desert, eager to get back to their base. everything is going fine. then, without warning whoa! the road in front of them erupts like a volcano. whoa! when it first went off, it was like it was that split second we think this is probably the worst one i ve been through so far and this is not looking good. they swerve around the explosion as the asphalt and rock that is launched into the air comes crashing down. i got that on tape, man.
nobody would believe us if we didn t have it on tape. three other members of his unit are inside the vehicle, including sergeant jason daw. if you slack off and don t pay attention, that s when they get you. they ve been in the country for several months and seen their fair share of improvised explosive devices, or ieds. ieds are the number one threat as far as i m concerned because you don t know where they re going to be, what they look like or when they re going to go off. they re traveling a long, dusty road through the desert, eager to get back to their base. everything is going fine. then, without warning whoa! the road in front of them erupts like a volcano. whoa! when it first went off, it was like it was that split second we think this is probably the worst one i ve been through so far and this is not looking good. they swerve around the explosion as the asphalt and rock that is launched into the air comes crashing down.
out sparks and blowing out a transformer. watch out, jason! another firefighter dives out of the way to avoid being electrocuted. watch out, jason! went up the street. it kept going up there was a transformer up the block, and there was another fire department guy up there. you could see him run and jump over the snow bank to get out of the way of it. the bursting heat and energy vaporizes everything in its path. if you look at it in slow motion, there s sparks showering down. it melted all the power lines below it. watch out, jason! everyone realizes, this is a close call that could have turned tragic. holy cow! i have to point out, that s exactly why you be careful. very careful. to be honest, we were probably way too close. electricity goes through people, it kills them. and had that hit any one of us or landed on the truck we were standing on or near us, it certainly could have electrocuted everybody standing there. coming up
another firefighter dives out of the way to avoid being electrocuted. watch out, jason! went up the street. it kept going up there was a transformer up the block, and there was another fire department guy up there. you could see him run and jump over the snow bank to get out of the way of it. the bursting heat and energy vaporizes everything in its path. if you look at it in slow motion, there s sparks showering down. it melted all the power lines below it. watch out, jason! everyone realizes, this is a close call that could have turned tragic. holy cow! i have to point out, that s exactly why you be careful. very careful. to be honest, we were probably way too close. electricity goes through people, it kills them. and had that hit any one of us or landed on the truck we were standing on or near us, it certainly could have electrocuted everybody standing there. coming up whoa! it was so huge. it was unbelievable.