NEWS |
Officials Identify ME Fire
Victims
The
five people killed in an apartment fire Saturday all died of smoke
inhalation, according to Portland Fire Chief Jerome LaMoria.
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Report: Dallas LODD Probe Reignites
Tensions
Dallas
firefighter Stanley Wilson died battling a fire more than a year and a
half ago, but some colleagues say an internal rift has arisen due to
long-simmering politics and racial tension, according to a news
report.
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FEATURES |
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Drill: Less Expensive Metal Cutting
Props
Kentland
(MD) Volunteer Fire Department Deputy Chief Roger A. Steger Jr. offers
this new Traditions Training drill focusing on creating affordable
rotary saws for firefighters.
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What Would You Do? Frat House
Fire
This
fire occurs in a building originally built as a side-by-side duplex but
has undergone numerous alterations over the years. Check out a new
simulation from Skip Coleman.
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NJ Fire Department Celebrates 100
Years
On
November 2, the Hackensack Fire Department held a ceremony to honor its
100th anniversary as a career fire department. See photos from Ron
Jeffers.
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Radio Archive: Contemporary
Issues
Dennis
Rubin and his guests discuss the trials, tribulations, pitfalls, and
profits of providing fire-based EMS. Listen to an archive of last
night's radio show, sponsored by Grainger.
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ADVERTORIAL |
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Pregnant Woman Demos Biggest VENTRY
Fan
Nine
months pregnant, Joan shows how easy the legs on VENTRY PPV Fans are to
use. VENTRY Fans raise the airstream, have infinite tilt to aim at
elevated targets, and can be set up off to the side, out of your way.
Learn their many benefits at ventry.com.
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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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Zistos ExplorerSCOPE for Search and
Rescue
The
ExplorerSCOPE is a rapidly deployable, four-way articulated video
camera that can be inserted through openings as small as 10mm to search
for victims in time-critical rescue situations. It can generate images
up
to 40+ feet away in pitch darkness.
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Bulldog 4X4 Extreme Brush
Truck
2,000
gallons of Go Anywhere: Bulldog 4X4s are becoming ever more popular
because they're indestructible, immensely capable, and inexpensive.
Bulldogs are in full production for 2015, with orders from around the
U.S. Inquire now to hold current lead times of 2-3 months.
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BLOGS |
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Meet Jake
Art Goodrich runs the first entry in his firefighter fiction series, The Adventures of Jake and Vinnie©.
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Door Control
When it comes to staffing the door position and dealing with flowpath issues, you have options, P.J. Norwood writes.
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Never Out of the Fight
The
biggest investment any fire department makes isn’t stations, apparatus,
or equipment, but people. Chris Langlois writes about hiring for
values.
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Revenge of the Nerds
Why do we have firefighter cliques? Sean Gray has some thoughts.
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FDIC |
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What Our Uniform Represents
Chief
Rick Lasky discusses the need to respect our fire service heritage and
what the firefighters' uniform means to the public.
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