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Tonight
on the "Tailboard Talk" radio show, Craig Nelson, Dane Carley, and Jeff
Wallin will be discussing how to maintain and develop the fire service
culture. The
conversation will cover where we think we are currently, what direction
we think it is going, factors affecting culture, what the ideal culture
would be, and how to develop the ideal culture. CLICK
HERE to listen or participate at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time. Sponsored by Grainger.—Pete Prochilo, Online Editor |
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Should You Implement a Health and Wellness
Program?
Injuries will happen within the fire service. However, it is very clear that exercise does provide savings, writes John Hofman.
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New Active Shooter Training
Two
new free programs from the Firefighters Support Foundation delve deeper
into a practical model to address the main concern at most active
shooter events: getting the wounded to definitive care as soon as
possible.
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Firefighter Mental Health: Helping Your Own
In
a free online presentation next week, Dr. Beth Murphy, a clinical
psychologist and retired firefighter, discusses firefighter and EMS
personnel suicide.
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The Command Post
Rick Lasky and John Salka talk to Cindy Huse of Fire Engineering
Books & Videos about resources for the fire service community.
Listen to an archive of last night's show, sponsored by Grainger.
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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, a hybrid, or a fuel cell vehicle
is involved in a collision it presents new challenges for first
responders. Are you 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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Ebola and the Firefighter
Now's the time to get educated to protect your community. John K. Murphy separates fact from fiction.
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Signs That Trouble May Be Around the Corner at
Emergency Scenes
Wouldn’t
it be great if we all had psychic powers or a crystal ball that could
tell us when and where the next fire service mistake, near-miss
incident, or accident was going to come from? Craig Nelson shares
some ideas on using experience to anticipate fireground trouble.
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