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May 25, 2016 | View as webpage

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TOP NEWS FDNY firefighters, police brawl at charity football game Memphis FF died of natural causes Pa. FF recovering after fall from roof Report: Missteps factor in 2 Kan. firefighters' deaths: The 71-page report said the firefighters were in an alley to protect a fire engine when a wall collapsed Ex-fire chief serves wrongful-termination papers at board meeting:The township manager said Rich Marinucci resigned as chief, but Marinucci claims he was fired without cause Firefighter-paramedic resigns after X-rated selfie surfaces: The photo was posted to the department's Facebook page after being sent via a dating site Assistant fire chief killed in crash FF electrocuted, killed while horseback riding 4 locked-in kids die in house fire Group wants to halt $2 million fire station plan Former fire district bookkeeper gets 33 months for embezzling $444K Dallas firefighters find drunk stowaway on rig

Preparing for Widespread Power Outages: What First Responders Need to Know While congressional committee meetings on this subject demonstrate that federal authorities are starting to think about such a disaster, not enough discussion is happening at the state and local level. Read the full article Get Better Access to Your Gear These Cargo Slides are engineered to withstand abuse. The easy-release latch designed for gloved hands along with smooth rolling wheels allow effortless access to up to 1,000 lbs. of equipment. Get more info

PRODUCT NEWS How to buy an emergency incident-management system By Robert Avsec, FR1 Columnist Look for these six features when adding technology to incident management, especially for large-scale incidents. Running clocks  EMS GRANTS HELP 3 overlooked resources in EMS grant writing By Rachel Stemerman, FR1 Columnist Surrounding yourself with resources and support is a great way to get a leg up on the competitive grant landscape. Use a 'Grant Writing Tip Sheet'

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FIRE CHIEF Why active shooters and MCIs are different animals By Dennis Ortiz, FR1 Contributor When teaming with police, fire and EMS need different tactics and tools for both scenarios. Be patient-centric  THE QUESTION Does direction of hand line rotation matter during interior firefighting? By FR1 Staff A former firefighter suggests letting each firefighter pick their own direction and stick to it. Find your fit

ORIGINAL VIDEO Big rig rescue: Lesson 1 This lesson breaks down the five steps of effective extrication involving large vehicles and focuses on shoring. Watch the video  NOW ON FLASHOVERTV 2 Detroit FFs injured battling fire My apology to firemen

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1,622 4 reasons you shouldn't become a firefighter 739 Boy, 7, wakes up dad, pair escapes house fire 526 Firefighter accused of throwing helmet at oncoming vehicle put on leave 498 Philly fire dept. cracks down on bogus 911 calls 436 Fire rips through grade school dorm, kills 18 schoolgirls

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