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Md. firefighter named National Firefighter of the Year Sara Shaffer is the first woman from the department to get the award. Breaking Fire News Most Popular 2 Ky. firefighters still hospitalized after ice bucket challenge mishap Capt. Tony Grider is in critical condition after suffering burns on 55 percent of his body; firefighter Simon Quinn, 22, is in fair condition Videos: The moment a 6.0 earthquake hit Calif. Renowned fire photographer, firefighter loses battle with cancer 1 Fire department, community scammed about girl's cancer 12 Hawaii fire caused by kids chars hundreds of acres Explosion at Ill. recycling plant kills 2, hurts 1 Ark. Capt. adjusts to amputation, still donning gear fast Firefighter airlifted after fall from vehicle at fire scene Trending topics: Firefighters making unusual saves Video: Firefighters rescue poodle with paw stuck in drain All firefighting news From the Editor At FireRescue1 and Fire Chief, we are continuously working to improve how we bring critical firefighting information to you. To help us better serve you, please take a moment to complete our brief reader survey. As a thank you for your feedback, you'll be entered to win one of four gift cards to spend at the TheFireStore.com. Email Newsletters Enter your email below FR1 Member eNews FR1 Product eNews FR1 Safety Alert FR1 Product Alerts

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Featured Columnist Rick Markley, editor-in-chief - Editor's Note Prepare for 'unthinkable' changes to the fire service 4 Those seemingly ludicrous scenarios for how the fire service may be organized need to be taken seriously. All FR1 Columnists Firefighter Safety Recent Safety Columns: Is your firefighting PPE certified, and what does that mean? How arrogance can ruin a fire chief's career 1 Recent Safety News: 2 Ky. firefighters still hospitalized after ice bucket challenge mishap 4 Ky. firefighters shocked during ice bucket challenge 29 Sponsored by: Visit the Firefighter Safety Section FireRescue1 on Facebook Catering to millennials: Challenges in recruiting volunteers for fire and EMS Politics, financial constraints and increased educational demands contribute to a disinterest by millennials to engage in a volunteer role More from In Public Safety

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