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October 26, 2016 | View as webpage

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TOP NEWS Wash. capt. dies in dirt bike crash Therapy dog comforts Ohio firefighters Firefighter uses fire hose to reveal baby's gender NY dept.'s overtime draws scrutiny:One official called the department's overtime budget of $1.48 million unacceptable Houston firefighters wary of pension plan: The board agreed to give up some benefits in exchange for certainty in a complex deal that would eliminate pension underfunding Air Force accountability demanded on 'toxic chemical' in firefighting foam: An investigation found that the Air Force ran a series of tests dating back to the 1970s that found the foam harmed laboratory animals Ga. blaze injures firefighter, kills 1 Thieves target on-duty Mo. firefighters' cars Ind. fire chief severely burned while battling fire Firefighter with cerebral palsy encourages colleagues Girl, 9, with cancer becomes honorary firefighter Fla. firefighter fired after crashing wedding

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PRODUCT NEWS Inside look: Fire, emergency responders test FirstNet By Robert Avsec, FR1 Columnist Ohio's FirstNet project manager talks about what went right, and what didn't, when it tested the 700 MHz LTE broadband network. Check it out  FIREFIGHTER RESEARCH Breast cancer in the fire service: Beyond pink tees By Sara Jahnke, FR1 Columnist  The data linking firefighting and breast cancer is slim but growing, and this cancer strikes men as well as women. Go pink

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FIREGROUND FLASH TIP Apparatus "Pre-flight" Just like pilots, you too should get into the habit of doing a quick "pre-flight" of your apparatus before every call.  Watch the video  NOW ON FLASHOVERTV NY firefighters, police save man from burning vehicle Firefighters rescue girl stuck in drain cover

1,200 Girl, 9, with cancer becomes honorary firefighter 768 Firefighter with cerebral palsy encourages colleagues 646 Pa. fire chief, 94, retires after 63-year career 587 Reality Training: Managing the irate civilian 436 Tribute: Remembering Fla. Chief Russell Randolph

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