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April 25, 2016 | View as webpage

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Dear FireRescue1 Subscriber, If you've not already seen it, our new Fire Chief digital edition is now available. The exclusive articles in this edition focus on one of the biggest issues afflicting the fire service at all levels: cancer. We examine the issue of cancer in the fire service from multiple angles, including research, laws and the link between firefighting and cancer. Let us know what you think after you've read the issue. — FireRescue1 Team

TOP NEWS Va. firefighter-paramedic found dead was a victim of bullying Md. firefighter returns home after fatal shooting Man who stabbed San Diego FFs gets 23 years in prison Firefighter's family protests medical examiner's suicide death ruling: Tonya Johnson was hit by a car and killed after attempting to cross a highway Mass. firefighters seek ban on flame retardants: Fire officials claim that at least 10 chemicals used in flame retardants endanger firefighters  Fire dept., city facing fines for firefighter asbestos exposure: The city and the fire department could face fines up to $25,000 per violation 2 Ariz. FFs hurt battling fire Neb. researchers test drones as new firefighting tool 4 FFs burned while battling fire Volunteer firefighter charged with arson due in court Firefighter revives man from heroin overdose at restaurant FDNY firefighter proposes to girlfriend in ‘suspenseful’ act

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FR1 EXCLUSIVE Bullying: Fire and EMS's tragedy and disgrace By Ann Maria Farina, FR1 Contributor The suicide of Nicole Mittendorff causes us to ask the question: What is the impact of bullying on emergency responder mental health and suicide? Impacts of bullying  FR1 EXCLUSIVE A case for giving firefighters, medics body armor By Joshua Nash, FR1 Contributor Given the street-level dangers and improved technology, ballistic vests should be an option to all firefighters and medics. How it can help

PRODUCT NEWS INNOTEX Launches New Turnout Gear Technology Hale Products introduced 4 new products at FDIC 2016 More Product News FEATURED DEALS  Buy n' Try Demo Program 50% Off from Fujitsu More Featured Deals

REALITY TRAINING How to attack a car fire Chief Rob Wylie examines a car-fire attack video and explains what's done right and what can be improved upon. Watch the video  NOW ON FLASHOVERTV Helmet cam: Autoshop fire in Md. Raw video: Ore. house fire

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1,272 4-year-old burn victim becomes firefighter for a day 932 Va. firefighter-paramedic found dead was a victim of bullying 683 Future firefighters in action 681 Fire chief returning from LODD funeral rescues woman from burning car 634 How to keep firefighters from quitting

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