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VIDEO: SUV donated to Kentucky department that lost vehicles in blaze
Posted on Fire Truck Blog 2 hours ago
In August, four vehicles belonging to a Kentucky volunteer department were destroyed when the station caught fire. The Mount Eden firefighers got a welcome surprise Wednesday when Ford donated an SUV as a replacement for one of those lost in ...
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In August, four vehicles belonging to a Kentucky volunteer department were destroyed when the station caught fire. The Mount Eden firefighers got a welcome surprise Wednesday when Ford donated an SUV as a replacement for one of those lost in ...
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Firefighters Training Firefighters- Sign Up Now…
Posted on SConFire.com 53 mins ago
SConFire.com is a PROUD Supporter…. CHECK OUT OUR FRIENDS FIREFIGHTER FURNACE With the coming of the New Year, Make your New Years resolution TODAY. Get a new, challenging, total body workout each day from fellow firefighters and fitness enthusiasts that ...
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SConFire.com is a PROUD Supporter…. CHECK OUT OUR FRIENDS FIREFIGHTER FURNACE With the coming of the New Year, Make your New Years resolution TODAY. Get a new, challenging, total body workout each day from fellow firefighters and fitness enthusiasts that ...
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Major Explosion at AmeriGas in WY
Posted on SConFire.com 3 hours ago
SConFire.com CAD: Zoom 2014-11-20 16:43:00 | WY | JACKSON | EXPLOSION | 1675 HIGH SCHOOL RD | MAJOR EXPLOSION OF PROPANE TANKS AT AMERIGAS| SEVERAL BULFS ON FIRE| EVACS IN PROGRESS AP-01 | SC-01 LocalNews8.com JACKSON, Wyo -Teton County, Wyoming, ...
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SConFire.com CAD: Zoom 2014-11-20 16:43:00 | WY | JACKSON | EXPLOSION | 1675 HIGH SCHOOL RD | MAJOR EXPLOSION OF PROPANE TANKS AT AMERIGAS| SEVERAL BULFS ON FIRE| EVACS IN PROGRESS AP-01 | SC-01 LocalNews8.com JACKSON, Wyo -Teton County, Wyoming, ...
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How do you expect firefighters to do the right thing when you have these chiefs as examples?
Posted on Statter911 4 hours ago
Leadership and accountability lacking in some very big ways
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Leadership and accountability lacking in some very big ways
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Draft of Dallas LODD report more critical than official version
Posted on Fire Chief 6 hours ago
The draft criticizes Deputy Chief Bobby Ross' decision to send firefighters into the apartment complex; it also slams the department's sloppiness on scene
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The draft criticizes Deputy Chief Bobby Ross' decision to send firefighters into the apartment complex; it also slams the department's sloppiness on scene
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Video: Ky. fire chief drops N-word at crash scene
Posted on Fire Chief 6 hours ago
Chief Julius Hatfield said he didn't remember the crash incident and sometimes has "a slip of the tongue"
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Chief Julius Hatfield said he didn't remember the crash incident and sometimes has "a slip of the tongue"
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Testimony: Pa. fire chief knocked out of turnout coat
Posted on Fire Chief 7 hours ago
Chief Rodney Paul Miller was knocked into a metal sign pole, which ripped off his coat when a motorist struck him on an interstate
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Chief Rodney Paul Miller was knocked into a metal sign pole, which ripped off his coat when a motorist struck him on an interstate
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Man confesses to TV crew that he set house fire
Posted on Statter911 11 hours ago
Man tells reporter he set MD house on fire to show living conditions
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Man tells reporter he set MD house on fire to show living conditions
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Two Killed, Nine Others Injured In Multi-Vehicle Mangle
Posted on Fire Geezer 12 hours ago
According to Berks County DA John Adams, the driver fell asleep at the wheel
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According to Berks County DA John Adams, the driver fell asleep at the wheel
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The Multi-Hazard Fire Department
Posted on Fire & EMS Leader Pro 12 hours ago
The fire service needs to market its service as an insurance company does. The fire service provides services to its community that one never wants to call on, like insurance, but can't afford to be without when needed, also like insurance. This is not marketed enough. How many of people live without several insurance policies, e.g., life, health, auto, etc.? None. Yet fire departments in communities across the country are facing dire straits because of lack of citizen support in the voting booth or at fundraising time.
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The fire service needs to market its service as an insurance company does. The fire service provides services to its community that one never wants to call on, like insurance, but can't afford to be without when needed, also like insurance. This is not marketed enough. How many of people live without several insurance policies, e.g., life, health, auto, etc.? None. Yet fire departments in communities across the country are facing dire straits because of lack of citizen support in the voting booth or at fundraising time.
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Dog leads Alaska State Trooper to working fire
Posted on Iron Firemen 14 hours ago
With his GPS not working, Alaskan State Trooper Terrence Shanigan was all but lost while searching for a reported house fire.
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With his GPS not working, Alaskan State Trooper Terrence Shanigan was all but lost while searching for a reported house fire.
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Raw video of Detroit 2nd alarm with evac order & 2 firefighters hurt
Posted on Statter911 21 hours ago
Firefighters helped from building with smoke inhalation
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Firefighters helped from building with smoke inhalation
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Video from Quitman, MS house fire
A Letter from “The Rogues”
Posted on Model City Firefighter 22 hours ago
Dear ______, I’m sorry you find yourself annoyed with our passion. I’m sorry that our pursuit of excellence bothers you. Some of you may even hate us. Don’t misunderstand me in that I’m not apologizing for my love of the ...
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Dear ______, I’m sorry you find yourself annoyed with our passion. I’m sorry that our pursuit of excellence bothers you. Some of you may even hate us. Don’t misunderstand me in that I’m not apologizing for my love of the ...
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1923 Stutz to be restored in Illinois
Posted on Fire Truck Blog 22 hours ago
A 1923 fire truck will begin being restored in Illinois, thanks to a grant. FireTruckBlog.com first posted about the Stutz in April, and now the rig is closer to being like new. The Sycamore Fire Preservation Company was looking for ...
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A 1923 fire truck will begin being restored in Illinois, thanks to a grant. FireTruckBlog.com first posted about the Stutz in April, and now the rig is closer to being like new. The Sycamore Fire Preservation Company was looking for ...
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Arrival video at Baltimore row house fire
Posted on Statter911 23 hours ago
Truck company has 3 ladders up before first engine arrives
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Truck company has 3 ladders up before first engine arrives
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Myth-busting the new fire grant rules
Posted on Fire Chief 23 hours ago
News of new AFG rules are causing a great deal of undue fear in the fire service; here's what you need to know to not run afoul
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News of new AFG rules are causing a great deal of undue fear in the fire service; here's what you need to know to not run afoul
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Video: House & vehicles burning in Enterprise, MS
HR Director Claims Her Termination Violates Florida Whistleblower Act
Posted on Fire Law Blog 1 day ago
A human resources director in Fernandina Beach, Florida who was terminated last month claims she is the victim of retaliation for having voiced “concerns regarding acts of gross mismanagement and misfeasance on the part of the City of Fernandina Beach’s Fire Department”.
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A human resources director in Fernandina Beach, Florida who was terminated last month claims she is the victim of retaliation for having voiced “concerns regarding acts of gross mismanagement and misfeasance on the part of the City of Fernandina Beach’s Fire Department”.
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Raw video of warehouse fire near St. Joseph, MO
LAFD fire chief creates bureaus to boost accountability
Posted on Fire Chief 1 day ago
Chief Ralph Terrazas said the new system to take effect in January and will be overseen by four deputy chiefs who will become the fire chiefs for those bureaus
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Chief Ralph Terrazas said the new system to take effect in January and will be overseen by four deputy chiefs who will become the fire chiefs for those bureaus
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Two Alarm Mansion Fire in Kennett Square [Photos/Video]
Mulitple Alarm Warehouse Fire in Rome, GA
Posted on SConFire.com 1 day ago
SConFire.com CAD: Zoom 2014-11-19 15:56:00 | GA | FLOYD COUNTY| ROME | MULTI-ALARM | 300 DARLINGTON DR | HEAVY FIRE IN A COMMERCIAL WAREHOUSE| CREWS WORKING | SC-01 WSBTV.com FLOYD COUNTY, Ga. —Crews are on the scene of a fire in ...
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SConFire.com CAD: Zoom 2014-11-19 15:56:00 | GA | FLOYD COUNTY| ROME | MULTI-ALARM | 300 DARLINGTON DR | HEAVY FIRE IN A COMMERCIAL WAREHOUSE| CREWS WORKING | SC-01 WSBTV.com FLOYD COUNTY, Ga. —Crews are on the scene of a fire in ...
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Raw video from two-alarm apartment fire in Washington, DC
University tracks sleep patterns of Texas firefighters
Posted on Fire Chief 1 day ago
A new study suggests sleep disorders are prevalent among firefighters and are independent risk factors for the top two causes of death in the line of duty
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A new study suggests sleep disorders are prevalent among firefighters and are independent risk factors for the top two causes of death in the line of duty
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FSACK-A New Epidemic of Arrogance
Posted on It's Not My Emergency 1 day ago
Is there something in the water? Recent stories of leadership faux pas by fire chiefs, including allegations of criminal and racial activities are damaging the reputation of their departments and the fire service in general. Dave Statter’s blog, Statter911 features ...
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Is there something in the water? Recent stories of leadership faux pas by fire chiefs, including allegations of criminal and racial activities are damaging the reputation of their departments and the fire service in general. Dave Statter’s blog, Statter911 features ...
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Fire dept., board up company relationship questioned
Posted on Fire Chief 1 day ago
Fire officials said they do call the board up companies, but that homeowners still have a choice
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Fire officials said they do call the board up companies, but that homeowners still have a choice
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Officials speak against fire department staffing bill
Posted on Fire Chief 1 day ago
Opponents said the bill will take budgets out of the hands of municipal officials by forcing them to hire more firefighters than necessary
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Opponents said the bill will take budgets out of the hands of municipal officials by forcing them to hire more firefighters than necessary
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Investigation: Firefighters still drove rigs after DUI arrests
Posted on Fire Chief 1 day ago
The department is reviewing its policies after an investigation found firefighters were driving department vehicles despite DUI convictions
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The department is reviewing its policies after an investigation found firefighters were driving department vehicles despite DUI convictions
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Investigation: Firefighters drove fire trucks after DUI arrests
Posted on Fire Chief 1 day ago
The department is reviewing its policies after an investigation found firefighters were driving department vehicles despite DUI convictions
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The department is reviewing its policies after an investigation found firefighters were driving department vehicles despite DUI convictions
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Cars having cold weather issues photo gallery – November 19, 2014
Posted on Rescue Humor 1 day ago
Seems like snow and cold have set in for many people. Meaning that drivers will have some issues with getting around on snow and ice covered roads
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Seems like snow and cold have set in for many people. Meaning that drivers will have some issues with getting around on snow and ice covered roads
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Treasurer Goes On Coast-to-Coast Dipping Spree
Structure Fire On Alley Street In Gloverville
Posted on SConFire.com 1 day ago
WJBF-TV ABC 6 Augusta-Aiken SConFire.com CAD: Zoom 2014-11-19 07:43:00 | SC | AIKEN CO | LANGLEY | *STRUCTURE FIRE* | ALLEY ST | LFD O/L WSF WITH LIGHT SMOKE SHOWING | M/A FROM MVFD | QUICK KNOCKDOWN CLEARING SMOKE FROM RES ...
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WJBF-TV ABC 6 Augusta-Aiken SConFire.com CAD: Zoom 2014-11-19 07:43:00 | SC | AIKEN CO | LANGLEY | *STRUCTURE FIRE* | ALLEY ST | LFD O/L WSF WITH LIGHT SMOKE SHOWING | M/A FROM MVFD | QUICK KNOCKDOWN CLEARING SMOKE FROM RES ...
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Ferguson Paramedics being issued weapons for self defense in preparations for riots
Posted on Call the Cops 1 day ago
EMTs and Paramedics in the greater St Louis area are getting apprehensive of the impending riots. They know they will need to respond to injuries and medical aid calls. They also fear they will have to defend themselves.
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EMTs and Paramedics in the greater St Louis area are getting apprehensive of the impending riots. They know they will need to respond to injuries and medical aid calls. They also fear they will have to defend themselves.
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Model City FF Shirts Now Available
Posted on Model City Firefighter 2 days ago
While a few of you may have had an opportunity in the past to grab a ModelCityFirefighter.com shirt, there were only a few out there. This recently changed with a project with Big Dawg Shirt Shack. I have been in ...
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While a few of you may have had an opportunity in the past to grab a ModelCityFirefighter.com shirt, there were only a few out there. This recently changed with a project with Big Dawg Shirt Shack. I have been in ...
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Raw video: Child dead in Guthrie, OK apartment fire
New video shows racial incident for KY fire chief who mocked & bullied TV reporter
Posted on Statter911 2 days ago
Chief Julius Hatfield finds out reporter does "understand English"
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Chief Julius Hatfield finds out reporter does "understand English"
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Indiana fire truck destroyed in crash with tractor trailer carrying pickles
Posted on Fire Truck Blog 2 days ago
Three firefighters were injured when their fire truck was hit by a tractor trailer carrying pickles in Indiana Tuesday morning. Engine 41 was responding to another crash at the time, WSBT.com reported. From WSBT.com: “When we were approaching the scene, it ...
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Three firefighters were injured when their fire truck was hit by a tractor trailer carrying pickles in Indiana Tuesday morning. Engine 41 was responding to another crash at the time, WSBT.com reported. From WSBT.com: “When we were approaching the scene, it ...
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Seattle chief fails to answer questions on failed policy om firefighter alcohol arrests
Posted on Statter911 2 days ago
Seattle should have looked to Detroit on how to handle the press on this topic
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Seattle should have looked to Detroit on how to handle the press on this topic
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North Carolina Chief Sued in Accident Case
Posted on Fire Law Blog 2 days ago
The fire chief of Winston-Salem, North Carolina has become embroiled in a strange suit by a woman who claims that the fire chief’s personal vehicle struck her vehicle last March and kept on going. Katrina Newton claims she was driving her vehicle on March 26 when dark-colored Dodge pickup hit her vehicle causing severe damage.
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The fire chief of Winston-Salem, North Carolina has become embroiled in a strange suit by a woman who claims that the fire chief’s personal vehicle struck her vehicle last March and kept on going. Katrina Newton claims she was driving her vehicle on March 26 when dark-colored Dodge pickup hit her vehicle causing severe damage.
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