My Firefighter Nation
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.
Jerry Moore
Apr 4, 2008
DoubleH..Harry
Welcome to the FFN and thanks for sharing your great pictures and experience..........I'll be watching for tips on shooting fire pics. Harry
Feb 21, 2009
Matt Jackson
I'm traveling to Chicago soon and I was hoping to get some hot spots for eating during my visit. I was wondering if you could give me five or so and recommend things to eat.
Jul 16, 2013