Eugene(Flash)Koepke

, Male

Chicago, IL

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Fire Chief / Chief of Department

Years in Fire/EMS:

50 years as a photojournalist & Fire Photographer

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

None

Years With Department/Agency

0

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

EMERGENCY SERVICE MEDIA
INTERNATIONAL ORG. of FIRE PHOTOGRAPHERS
UNITED NEWS SERVICE

About Me:

This year I have been in photography for 50 years,as a Press
Photographer,photojournalist,Fire photographer,and
Videographer.I started my career in chicago with the old Chicago American Newspaper/Chicago Daily News and the Chicago Sun-Times.
From there I went on to AP/BLACKSTAR/and UNITED NEWS SERVICE,for which i traveled the world doing feature
magazine stories.Between all this,I have been a fire photographer,covering many of the big fires around Chicago
and other locations.

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

For the past 50 years I have been a magazine/newspaper/and
fire photographer for fire publications and insurance companys,
plus also a videographer.I joined so others could enjoy viewing
my videos and still fire photos.I also would like to share my knowledge in fire and press photography with others.

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