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March 23, 2016 | View as webpage

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TOP NEWS Community rallies after SC FF LODD At least 34 dead in Brussels bombings Injured NC fire chief to undergo skin graft surgery Ky. Gov. to sign firefighter cancer bill: The bill would allow firefighter deaths from certain kinds of cancer to be considered line of duty deaths Retired Indy fire chief with ALS dies:Brian Sanford was a firefighter for 32 years and chief for six years; he leaves behind his wife, three sons and eight grandchildren Calif. firefighter awarded $2.3M for wrongful termination: The firefighter was fired after he violated protocols by entering a house fire alone in an attempt to save a resident San Diego firefighter stabbing case goes to jury OSHA investigating firefighter's death at steel plant job Texas town struggling with fire-based EMS system 150-year-old NJ church destroyed in blaze Fire gear stolen from chief's truck Students' firefighter health meter invention wins tech prize

Attend Fire-Rescue International (FRI) 2016! FRI provides senior-level leadership training on the most important topics impacting fire and emergency service leaders. The IAFC's commitment to excellence is seen throughout FRI—from the classroom to the expo, the IAFC delivers when it comes to quality and value. www.iafc.org/fri You Won't Look at Fire Coat Trim the Same Way Again We asked firefighters what they wanted in their trim, and they told us - flexibility and breathability. Introducing the new 3M™ Scotchlite™ Reflective Material - Series 5600 Fire Coat Comfort Trim. Stay connected and enter a chance to win a prize.

GETTING GRANTS Fire grant changes for small dept.'s By Jerry Brant, FR1 Columnist  For the first time, prevention micro grants are open to small fire departments minus some prohibitive restrictions. What it means  PRODUCT NEWS Are American fire trucks too big? By Robert Avsec, FR1 Columnist  Congestion and street width are just two of the factors that force us to consider the right size for our rigs. Traffic congestion

PRODUCT VIDEOS How To Use The WauK Board FEATURED DEALS  Accessories for HazMatID Elite From Smiths Detection More Featured Deals

FIRE QUIZZES Car-on-car extrication: Test your knowledge By FR1 Staff  Show off your expertise at assessing and completing a car-on-car extrication. Take the quiz  VOLUNTEER VOICE Fire officer school: What you need to know By Robert Rielage, FR1 Columnist  Becoming or aspiring to become an officer is the start of a career of continuing education; here are some best options. What are your options?

REALITY TRAINING  Civilians as first care providers Chief Wylie uses this dramatic highway crash video to make his case for fire departments to train civilians in basic first-aid and lifesaving skills. Watch the video  NOW ON FLASHOVERTV Massive fire at recycling plant Plant explosion in Michigan

1,785 7 amazing photos that'll make you proud to be a firefighter 724 LODD: SC firefighter dies at house fire 639 Squad 51 playlist #1: Rocking with Johnny and Roy 629 TV firefighters' lessons on leadership 486 How much do you know about fire trucks?

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