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TOP NEWS 5 Boston firefighters injured at 6-alarm blaze NY fire coordinator dies after being struck by truck LAFD dances to raise funds for girl with cerebral palsy New Orleans union: End home smoke alarm installs after police killings: The fire superintendent will not end the program, stating the union president is "in fear of the citizens we serve" Nashville chief pulled from field over 'racial, threatening' Facebook posts:The chief is accused of violating social media policy Community blames unstaffed fire station for injury, loss: The chief cited staff shortages and a smaller tax base for the level of response in the rural area Fla. FF dies after 'cardiac event' 2 paramedics charged in 'patient selfie war' Firefighters dodge crossfire from rolling gun battle in St. Louis Board: Ga. FFs who stole from crash scene rightly fired Man threatens firefighter with handgun during fundraising Pro baseball players assist lone firefighter at house fire

Good Read: How the First High-Pressure Pump Changed Firefighting Learn about the industry's first high-pressure water pump innovation and how it evolved into today's MARK-3 portable pump from WATERAX. Read full article Fire Chief Digital: Cancer in the Fire Service This Fire Chief Digital Edition, a quarterly special editorial supplement from Fire Chief and FireRescue1, focuses on one of the biggest issues afflicting the fire service at all levels: cancer. Download this issue

EDITOR'S NOTE Wingspread VI prepares for liftoff By Rick Markley, FR1 Editor-in-Chief Fire service leaders take a run at naming and fixing the industry's major issues at the once-a-decade retreat. Meaningful changes  WOMEN IN FIREFIGHTING Is the fire service biased against diversity? By Cheryl Horvath, FR1 Columnist Similarities between the business world and the fire service on diversity informs the depth of the issue. Where's the beef?

FR1 EXCLUSIVE 5 fire service questions for the next U.S. president By Rick Markley, FR1 Editor-in-Chief Questions on policy and governing philosophy are coming at the presidential candidates from all angles, here's a list of those the fire service should want answered. What will you ask?  THE DOMINO EFFECT A case for fire hose ramps By Mark van der Feyst, FR1 Columnist A compromised supply line is a compromised fire attack, and this simple tool can keep the water flowing.  Maintaining access to water

TIP OF THE WEEK Protecting the radio Regardless of where the radio is carried, it needs to be protected from extreme heat.  Check it out  NOW ON FLASHOVERTV Canadian firefighters save woman from fire Ky. firefighters battle house blaze

978 Calif. firefighters asked to remove flag supporting fallen police officers 803 NY first responders on alert after extremist threats surface 569 LODD: Fla. firefighter dies after 'cardiac event' 412 Dallas Fire Rescue ambulance stolen, crashed into warehouse 410 Wis. firefighter receives proper burial 125 years later

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