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Photo Story: Three Firefighters Injured at N.J. Blaze
Photo by Keith Addie/njfiregroundphotos.com

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Mills: Stopping Ripping Your Men to Shreds

I cannot stand to see a woman publicly berate, humiliate, degrade...

Blog • August 25th, 2014
Jersey Guys: Recognizing a National Fire Service Icon, Friend

Chief Robert Moran often worked on the fireground with Harvey Eisner at...

Blog • August 24th, 2014
Pennington: There's More Than the Fire Service

Ryan Pennington reflects on a vacation with his family and some time away...

Blog • August 6th, 2014

Mentoring: The Next Generation Won’t Just Happen

Dr. Harry Carter shares the difference between mentoring and coaching and...

Article • July 24th, 2014
Karpluk: Book Quotes to Help You Become Better

Les Karpluk pulls quotes two books that helps firefighters see the fire...

Blog • July 23rd, 2014
Carter: Getting It All Done Requires a Bit of Time Management

When you do not schedule the events in your life, you do not control your...

Blog • July 10th, 2014

Training

Wisc. Firefighter Bicycles Cross-Country For NFFF

Matt Thompson
The Blade, Toledo, Ohio
Created: August 28, 2014

Jeff Moore, a recent University of Wisconsin graduate and a firefighter...
Pennington: Do Rural Firefighters Need Better Training?

by Ryan Pennington
Created: August 27, 2014

On a recent trip in rural West Virginia, I caught myself wondering where...

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Wildland

Northern California Wildfires Show Slower Growth

The Associated Press
Created: August 31, 2014

Cloudy skies and lower temperatures have slowed two new wildland fires in...
California Garden Highway Closed by Wildland Fire

The Sacramento Bee
Created: August 31, 2014

California Garden Highway in South Natomas Closed by Wildland Fire

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Funding & Grants

Ohio Fire Station Closed -- Again

Jeanne Starmack
Vindicator, Youngstown, Ohio
Created: August 27, 2014

One of Liberty Township's two stations has been closed due to financial...
Six Calif. City Firefighters Face Ax as SAFER Grant Runs Out

Erin Tracy
The Modesto Bee
Created: August 26, 2014

Dozens wearing shirts with 'Save our Firefighters' showed up at the Ceres...

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Politics & Law

Louisiana Firefighter Cited For Disobeying Deputy Sheriff

Firehouse.com News
Created: August 31, 2014

A Winnfield firefighter handcuffed and taken into custody by a Winn...
Man Who Hit N.C. Fire Station Loses Eye, Goes to Prison

Kim Gilliland
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C.
Created: August 28, 2014

A man who hit the Lenoir fire station while fleeing drug investigators...

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Careers

A Return to College Life

by Cynthia Mills
Created: March 15, 2013

As my husband returns to college to get his degree, this means that his...
Pa. Chief Paramedic Retires After 38 Years on Job

Elizabeth Skrapits
The Citizens' Voice, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Created: August 31, 2014

After thousands of calls ranging from saving a choking child to being...

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Rescue & Special Ops

A Blueprint for Success to Developing a Technical Rescue Team

by Bob Duemmel
Created: March 10, 2014

This is the first of a five-part series on the development of a technical...
Unorthodoxed Confined Space Rescue Challenges N.J. Responders

by Michael Daley
Created: March 10, 2014

Firehouse contributor Michael Daley provides an in-depth view of a very...

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Leadership & Command

Pa. Chief Paramedic Retires After 38 Years on Job

Elizabeth Skrapits
The Citizens' Voice, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Created: August 31, 2014

After thousands of calls ranging from saving a choking child to being...
Ind. Chief Says he was Demoted for Being a Whistleblower

John Martin
Evansville Courier & Press, Ind.
Created: August 29, 2014

Evansville District Chief Keith Jarboe says he was disciplined after...

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Emergency Vehicles & Operations

Fire & Rescue Apparatus Maintenance Roundtable

by Ed Ballam
Created: January 4, 2013

When it comes to fire apparatus maintenance issues, you would be correct to...
W.Va. Fire Apparatus Rolls, Firefighter Injured

Firehouse.com News
Created: August 30, 2014

A Milton firefighter was injured when his pumper overturned multiple...

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Firefighter Safety

Seven Key Actions and Observations for Safety Officers

by Jeffrey Pindelski
Created: September 19, 2013

Jeffrey Pindelski discusses the key points for an incident safety officer...
Firefighter Falls Through Roof at Calif. Building Fire

Bill Lindelof
The Sacramento Bee
Created: August 30, 2014

He was on the roof to perform ventilation when he fell 20 feet.

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Technology & Communications

Rocky 911 Transition in Fla. Stirs Claims of Mistakes

Brittany Wallman
Sun Sentinel
Created: August 31, 2014

A new 911 dispatch system in Broward Couty has been challenging and some...
Ballam: Manufacturers' Recalls Are Just Part of Life in The Fire Service

by Ed Ballam
Created: August 28, 2014

Recalls of fire apparatus and equipment happen all the time. Defects...

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Strategy & Tactics

Firefighters in Missouri Battle Blaze at 'Cementland'

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Created: August 23, 2014

Water supply challenged St. Louis firefighters as they fought a rubbish...
Welcome the New Bloggers: The Jersey Guys

by Robert Moran and John J. Lewis
Created: August 11, 2014

Firehouse is excited to work with John J. Lewis and Robert Moran, the two...

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Health & Wellness

Mills: Stopping Ripping Your Men to Shreds

by Cynthia Mills
Created: August 25, 2014

I cannot stand to see a woman publicly berate, humiliate, degrade...
Pennington: There's More Than the Fire Service

by Ryan Pennington
Created: August 6, 2014

Ryan Pennington reflects on a vacation with his family and some time away...

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Fire Prevention & Investigation

Ore. Man Hurt Saving Dog From Mobile Home Fire

Kristi Turnquist
The Oregonian, Portland, Ore.
Created: August 31, 2014

A man re-entered a Hillsboro mobile home after an electrical fire started...
California Garden Highway Closed by Wildland Fire

The Sacramento Bee
Created: August 31, 2014

California Garden Highway in South Natomas Closed by Wildland Fire

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Industry Insights

Ballam: Spending Quality Time in Fire Apparatus Cabs

Wednesday June 25, 2014

I spent some quality time sitting in apparatus cabs recently. I sat in cabs from at least six...

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Louisiana Firefighter Cited For Disobeying Deputy Sheriff
A Winnfield firefighter handcuffed and taken into custody by a Winn...
W.Va. Fire Apparatus Rolls, Firefighter Injured
A Milton firefighter was injured when his pumper overturned multiple...
Wilkes-Barre Chief Admits $45K Theft, Faces Prison
He must resign within 10 days, and faces up to 10 years behind bars.
Mills: Stopping Ripping Your Men to Shreds
I cannot stand to see a woman publicly berate, humiliate, degrade...
In Quarters: Chattanooga, Tenn., Fire Station 9
The Chattanooga Fire Department recently opened Station 9, a $1.5 million...

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