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PREVENTION & INVESTIGATION

N.C. Ambulance Destroyed by Fire During Response 

May 30, 2015

An ambulance on its way to a crash caught fire and burned in Davidson County this week.

Branches Help Save Mich. Men in Helicopter Crash 

Hawaii Man Impaled, Killed by Fish's Bill 

Three Confirmed Dead in Fiery Texas Plane Crash 

Fire at Colorado Jail Prompts Prisoner Evacuation 

Driver Dies, Students Hurt in Pa. School Van Crash 

Semi Truck Bursts Into Flames After Colliding With Train in Illinois 

More Rain Hampers Searches in Texas 

Featured Media

Industry Insights: The Secret to Training a Firefighter 

Mich. FD Donates Pumper to Dept. Hit by Fire 

N.J. Firefighters Run Hose Through SUV Windows 

Texas DPS Helicopter Crew Rescues Police Officer 

Md. Deputy Saves Man From House Fire 

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Wilmoth: Can We Talk? 

Microprocessors Provide the Fire Service with the Ultimate 'Muscle Memory' 

Ethical Behavior: A Key to Fire Department Success 

Touring Fire Stations to Develop Ideas for Your Next Project 

Captain, Fire Station Planner Shares the Good and Bad Decisions 

Phoenix Creates Fire Station Project Guidebooks 

VENTILATION

DST-3P4 Fan 

From UNIFIRE POWER BLOWERS, INC.

The Unifire DST-3P4 fan features a high performance Honda motor, stainless steel wrap-around protective frame.

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Blogs

The Business Behind Firefighting 

The View from my Front Porch 

Views from the Jumpseat 

Just Janet 

Riding with Captain Dave 

RESCUE

Search Dogs Aiding Efforts in Texas Getting Care 

May 29, 2015

Paws are wrapped in duct tape to offer protection.

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RESCUE

Two Await Rescue After Mich. Chopper Crashes 

A crane is en route to Caledonia to rescue two people trapped in trees after a helicopter crash. 

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PREVENTION & INVESTIGATION

Two Men Killed in Texas House Fire 

May 29, 2015

The victims may be the former Colleyville mayor and adult grandson.

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TRAINING & TACTICS

Response by Calif. Operator of Broken Oil Pipeline Scrutinized 

May 29, 2015

"It was very black. You couldn't see the sand anymore," Santa Barbara County Capt. Craig Vanderzwaag recalled.

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STATIONS

Ohio Fire Department Gets a Hand 

Things have begun to return to normal at the Florence Township Fire Department. The station lost hundreds of thousands of dollars in equipment and part of its building during a fire there earlier this month.

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PREVENTION & INVESTIGATION

Cell Phone Blamed for N.H. Fire 

A charging phone sparked a mattress fire in Hamden, N.H. Fire officers warn people to be careful where they leave the phones plugged into a charger. 

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