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- Sunday, September 14, 2014

LODD: Firefighter dies of heart attack after call The 68-year-old volunteer firefighter Richard Choate was found in cardiac arrest in his vehicle following a fire alarm. Breaking Fire News Most Popular Tech firms offer to replace Detroit firefighters' pop-can alert system 2 Deputy fire commissioner says he's humbled by the outpouring of support and lack of criticism for Detroit's plight. More fire departments using part-time firefighters 3-year study will examine fire truck, driver safety Charges dropped against out-of-state firefighters at chaotic tunnel fire 4 NFL Vikings' exec arson victim Arson charge against volunteer firefighter dismissed 9 Tigers' pitcher gives Detroit Fire Dept. $50K Ore. firefighters rescue teen after 40-foot cliff fall Golfer Greg Norman nearly loses hand in chain-saw accident Fire department founder laid to rest on Sept. 11 2 All firefighting news From the Editor As we pause to remember and reflect on those who gave so much on September 11 and during the recovery efforts, take a moment to hop on our Facebook page and share your story of what you were doing when the first plane hit. Email Newsletters Enter your email below FR1 Member eNews FR1 Product eNews FR1 Safety Alert FR1 Product Alerts

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FR1 Tools FR1 News Feeds eNewsletters Videos RSS Feed Most Popular Featured Comment Most Commented Chicago Fire actress killed by falling tree 32 Detroit fire department has alert system made of pop cans, doorbells 25 Tech firms offer to replace Detroit firefighters' pop-can alert system 2 Becoming a firefighter: 10 must-do things 68 Nearly half of DC's aerial fire trucks fail inspection 3 All Most Popular Firefighting Product Deals Exclusive Package Deals at Low Prices from LA Police Gear, Inc. Learn more Apply Now! No App Fee! from Columbia Southern University Learn more Free shipping to business addresses for recliners, sofas and loveseats in the continental United States from Fire Station Outfitters Learn more All Firefighting Product Deals Official Fire News Fire Hero Learning Network Launches Operational Checklists La. fire chief pleads guilty to fraudulently obtaining FEMA grants Elkhart Brass Announces Promotion in Customer Relations Department Official Announcements Tip of the Week Choose and inspect extrication air bags If a defect is found, remove the bag from service and have it repaired by a qualified technician.... Full Tip All Firefighting Tips Submit a Firefighting Tip Line of Duty Deaths Will Wiita - 09/08/14 - [Kalkaska, Michigan] Kevin Ollier - 09/05/14 - [Union Township, Ohio] Dave Anderson - 08/25/14 - [Great Falls, Montana] Submit information on fallen firefighters in your area. Line of Duty Deaths FireRescue1 Poll How often does your department get called to help battle wildfires outside of your response area? 0–6 times per year 6–12 times per year more than 12 times per year Other Polls Featured Links Waldorf HP Featured Announcement Optics Plants - HP Featured Link Firefighter Reality Series - 13 shows in 13 weeks: Real-Life-Training Buy Your Fire Equipment Essentials at eDarley

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