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Fire Fighter Nation NOW | View online | September 14, 2016 |  Forward to a Friend Connect with us September 14, 2016 Honeywell and DuPont are providing 20 scholarships for firefighters to attend FDIC 2017. Read the details and nominate that deserving firefighter. This week's Humpday Hangout looked at attic fires. Be sure to read Greg Jakubowski's FireRescue Magazine article "Tactics for Battling Attic Fires". "Who Was Wrong?" is one of many discussions going on at myFFN. See what this reader faced and weigh in with your opinion. Have a lesson learned or a tip to pass along with others from your experiences? Contact: Bill Carey, Online News/Blog Manager NEWS Arsonist in Deadly Bronx Social Club Fire Dies  The man who started the fire that killed 87 people at a New York City nightclub 26 years ago has died at an upstate prison. (AP Photo/Charles Arrigo, File)  Read more » Share: MORE FIRE AND RESCUE NEWS  • Murder Charges in Chicago Apartment Fire • Video: Maryland School Bus Driver Gets Kids off Burning Bus • Illinois Firefighters Run from Stair Climb to Emergency Call • California Rescue Team Reunites on Sept.11 Anniversary • Apparatus Grant Falls into New Haven Engine Company Debate • More News on FirefighterNation FIRERESCUE MAGAZINE FEATURES Command and Leadership: Russian Fire Service Reform  The planned reform involves liquidation of the units with the secondary, redundant, and auxiliary functions and redirection of their funding to other departments of the service. (Photo by the press service of the Moscow region.)  Read more » Share: Firefighting Operations: Roll-Down Security Gates, Part III  Paul DeBartolomeo looks at cutting-roll down gates in part three of this three part series. (author photo)  Read more » Share: VIDEOS AND PHOTOS Humpday Hangout: Residential Attic Fires  Join our distinguished panel as they discuss the many different facets of residential attic fires. (YouTube image) See More Videos Read more » Share: Gallery: MABAS Rigs  Deerfield, Highland Park, Glencoe, Winnetka and Evanston. (Steve Redick photo) See More Galleries Read more » Share: FEATURED BLOG Firehouse Rules  There needs to be rules in the firehouse or all is lost. Read More from Fire EMS Blogs Read more » Share: Subscription Information Fire Fighter Nation invites you to forward this newsletter to colleagues or associates who might be interested Forward to a Friend. If you do not subscribe to FFN newsletters but would like to, click on the following link SUBSCRIBE