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TOP NEWS SC chief: School shooting 'more than just another call' Woman charged with arson in fire that killed 2 Del. FFs 2nd man arrested in explosion that killed FDNY batt. chief Houston union: Firefighters should be protected with body armor: The mayor and fire chief said they don't want to give members a false sense of security Ga. FFs may be disciplined for wearing uniforms to meetings: Two firefighters said they were verbally harassed and disciplined by their superiors Cincy firefighter investigated over controversial Facebook posts: The department released a new social media policy stating that it could discipline or terminate any employee who shows bias Fla. community mourns death of battalion chief Wash. fire commissioner sues own district over missing gear Vol. FF responds to crash returning from husband's funeral Memorial unveiled for fallen Ky. FF Idaho fire chief seriously hurt in crash improving Firefighters rescue nearly blind Labrador retriever from 40-foot well

EDITOR'S NOTE Stemming the rising tide of firefighter suicide By Rick Markley, FR1 Editor-in-Chief One question and answer at a military town-hall meeting won't end firefighter suicides, but it may move the needle a little in that direction. Destigmatize the issue  LEADING THE TEAM How your company officers influence firefighter behavior By Linda Willing, FR1 Columnist A recent study makes some fundamentally wrong, and right, assertions about firefighter safety practices. Your actions matter

FIRE QUIZ Do you know the ventilation basics? By FR1 Staff Ventilation can increase visibility and allow less heat for firefighters as they enter a structure to locate victims. Test your knowlege  UNIFORM STORIES 8 personalities you'll meet in the fire service By Justin Schorr, FR1 Contributor Be honest, which are you? Compare your station

FIRE SERVICE CHATS How to improve diversity through recruitment Lafayette (La.) Fire Chief Robert Benoit shares how to improve diversity through recruitment and how he competes with the private sector for the best candidates. Watch the chat  NOW ON FLASHOVERTV Ohio firefighters perform CPR on dog Minn. firefighters battle explosive house fire

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4,223 Volunteer firefighter credited for taking down SC gunman 1,997 NH fire chief beats stage 4 cancer, returns to work 1,712 NY fire depts. face off in dodge ball match in full gear 879 4 key areas for firefighters strength training 553 Second man arrested in explosion that killed FDNY batt. chief

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