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Dear FireRescue1 Subscriber, If you haven't already, be sure to check out our Fire Chief Digital Edition on how to keep apparatus buying simple. The summer 2016 edition focuses on the best ways to evaluate and buy new or used fire apparatus, as well as how to restore those antiques. — FireRescue1 Team

TOP NEWS Virgin Islands FF killed outside station FDNY Capt. moonlighting as rapper under fire Family of Ore. FF killed in crash sues govt. for $5M $400K worth of Va. dept.’s new gear repossessed: Officials are still investigating how and where the fire gear grant money went Memorial held for Forest Service firefighter: Justin Beebe died Aug. 13 when he was struck by a tree while fighting a wildfire Conn. union disputes city's proposed fire station changes: The city is considering replacing a fire apparatus with a paramedic unit at one of the stations Off-duty firefighter shot in DC Tenn. firefighters provide flood relief to La. communities NY FF targeted with racist letter to buy new home with donations Longtime Ohio FF, educator dies Adoptive family will return dog to Wash. firefighter Texas school named after fallen FF

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FIREFIGHTER RESEARCH Firefighter suicide tackled in new studies By Sara Jahnke, FR1 Columnist Measuring the scope of the firefighter suicide problem has always been tough. These studies add data and a prevention model. Fight the stigma  PRODUCT NEWS 4 steps to prevent fire truck theft By Robert Avsec, FR1 Columnist Here's a four-tiered process to reduce the risk of your apparatus or ambulance getting stolen and limit the damage if it does. Protect your apparatus

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FIREGROUND TIP Basics of drafting Fire Chief Rob Wylie takes a close examination at drafting from a static water supply.  Watch the video  NOW ON FLASHOVERTV Ohio firefighters battle warehouse fire, wall collapse Burning truck crashes into Canadian fire rig

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