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Monday, August 29, 2016

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La. chief killed, FFs injured in crash
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Public Safety Telecommunicator and Tactical Dispatcher Course
This manual meets the requirements of the Tele-communicator and new Incident Tactical Dispatcher certifications. This course is designed for individuals whose primary responsibility is to receive emergency calls from the public.
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EDUCATION & TRAINING
Research: Feedback devices improve CPR training
By Kenny Navarro, FR1 Contributor
Researchers measured the impact several CPR feedback or prompt devices had on chest compression depth, rate and recoil and hand position.
Man vs. machine 
UNIFORM STORIES
The fire department closet: Being gay in bunker gear
By Mikey Heinrich, FR1 Contributor
When asked direct questions about my personal life, I generally evaded or flat-out lied because I thought that’s what I needed to do. I was wrong.
Closing the gap 
REALITY TRAINING
Battling fires with exposure problems
Chief Wylie examines the strategies and tactics used at this wind-whipped fire with onlookers and limited first-arriving resources. 
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