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NEWS |
Explosion at NJ Chemical
Factory
A
volatile mixture of hydrogen and oxygen set off a large-scale
explosion, injuring several workers and forcing an evacuation of the
factory.
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Funeral Held for Fallen CT
Firefighter
Hundreds
of firefighters from around the nation attended the funeral services
yesterday for fallen Hartford firefighter Kevin Bell, who died battling a
fire on October 7.
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FEATURES |
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Training Bulletin: Alley
Firefighting
Alex
Langbell reviews some considerations to responding to residential alley
fires to help keep your firefighters and equipment safe.
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Key in Knob Through-the-Lock
Baltimore
City (MD) Fire Department's Kyle Stephens offers this new drill that
can be used to gain entry when time is not an issue.
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Back to the Future
Those
who clamor for early adoption of new firefighting tactics have to
realize that people's lives will hang in the balance and not every test
burn will end up successful, Ray McCormack writes.
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Radio: Politics &
Tactics
Frank
Ricci and company talk to Anthony Kastros about fire command, a
dramatic fire he was involved in, and more. Listen to an archive of last
night's show, sponsored by Grainger.
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Passaic (NJ) Structure Fire
Firefighters
responded on Columbus Day to a fire at a mixed-use structure in the
city's downtown, and Ron Jeffers was on hand to capture some photos of
the action.
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ADVERTORIAL |
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Video: Pierce
In this video showcase, check out some of Pierce's latest offerings, including the Enforcer chassis.
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Safe Storage Solution for SCBA and 02
Cylinders
Kochek
Company recently announced the launch of SafeTSystem, a complete
compressed air cylinder storage and handling system for SCBA and O2
cylinders. Uniquely portable and versatile, the lightweight, durable
aluminum system consists of interchangeable holder carriers, storage
racks, hand carts, and vehicle apparatus mounts.
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Free NFPA Electric Vehicle Training Course
Free
for a limited time. When an electric, hybrid or fuel cell vehicle is
involved in a collision it presents new challenges for first responders.
Are your ready to respond? This program teaches emergency responders
how to safely deal with emergency situations involving these new
vehicles.
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Nickelodeon Suites Resort
Wild,
wacky, and family-focused, Nickelodeon Suites Resort is located in
Orlando, where families make messy memories under sunny Florida skies.
Whether visiting on a family vacation or celebrating a special event
like a reunion or birthday, the Nick Hotel offers everything you
need--from live entertainment to wild water parks to special firefighter
discounts!
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Elements FR Sweatshirt
True
North's Elements ¼-zip FR sweatshirt has a wind-resistant outer fabric
surface and durable water repellent finish will block wind and shed
light rain and snow. Uses a new fabric for 2014 that is NFPA
1975 certified, decreases the fabric weight by 20 percent, and increases
the fabric durability.
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BLOGS |
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The Rest of the Story
Joe Pronesti on the tragic 23rd Street Fire, which claimed the lives of 12 FDNY firefighters in 1966.
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Building Leaders, Part 2
You can't just learn leadership through books. Dan Shaw on the social side of learning to lead.
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Situational Awareness for the
Leader
It's crucial for leaders to keep up with what's going on in their organization, Chris Langlois writes.
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FDIC |
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SCBA Checks
In this new Roll Call Tips video, Aaron Heller discusses the importance of checking your SCBA every day.
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