Eugene(Flash)Koepke
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  • Chicago, IL
  • United States
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CHICAGO,IL. 5-11 ALARM 2006

THIS FIRE WAS ONE OF THE WORSE THE CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT HAD TO FACE IN YEARS.THE BUILDINGFIVE STORIES,75X200.THE FIRE WAS STARTED BY WORKMEN IN THE BASEMENT,AND BURNED IT'S WAY UP THE SOUTH WALL AND ONTO EACH FLOOR.THE BUILDING WAS COMMERCIAL AND…
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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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At 11:57pm on July 16, 2013, Matt Jackson said…

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. 

At 10:43pm on February 21, 2009, DoubleH..Harry said…
Flash
Welcome to the FFN and thanks for sharing your great pictures and experience..........I'll be watching for tips on shooting fire pics. Harry
At 9:08pm on April 4, 2008, Jerry Moore said…
just wont to say hi
At 12:52am on April 1, 2008, Tim Zehnder said…
WOW great photos welcome to FFN
At 5:07pm on March 29, 2008, Jim aka Bick said…
JUST DROPPING BY TO SAY WELCOME TO FFN. I AM SURE YOU WILL ENJOY THE SITE.YOU CAN ADD ME AS A FRIEND IF YOU WANT TO, AND BE SAFE OUT THERE
 
 
 

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