Smokey Fire Trucks still going strong in Kuwait 25 years after the Oil Field Fires
In late February 1991 the Safety Boss emergency response plan moved into high gear. Enough equipment to support three full crews was mobilized in Calgary AB. On April 5 the first of two US Air force C5 Galaxies arrived in Calgary to airlift equipment and…
“A Nightmarish Picture” An Interview with Mike Miller
Mike Miller, Safety Boss Inc CEO, is interviewed by Taschen during a podcast highlighting some of their exciting new featured art books. The book, “Kuwait, A Desert on Fire”, by Sebastião Salgado is a collection of his epic photographs taken while on the ground with…
2016 Safety Boss Inc. – Limited Edition – September Calendar Image
This month we have a picture of a well control recovery operation in Northern Alberta. The mast has collapsed and now the whole rig and substructure has to be untangled and completely removed in order to gain access to the well head. This is a very…
“Much of it was fused by the heat of the fire…”
No two blowouts are the same and they all require unique fluid solutions to control them. Dwight Matson, former Safety Boss firefighter working on this blowout, spoke to us about how this particular wellhead was cleared and capped. Safety Boss: What caused this blowout? Dwight: These images…