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TOP NEWS Nev. fire capt. dies after battling blaze Off-duty chief spots station fire, saves equipment Fallen FDNY batt. chief's son throws first pitch at MLB game DC medic, FF wait 20 minutes for police response to attack: The paramedic wrestled with a knife-wielding woman as a firefighter pleaded with dispatchers to send police Union: Hawaii chief doesn't value safety, should be fired: The comments came after video surfaced of a firefighter being knocked out of a rescue basket Pa. township calls for fire company president's resignation: The president pleaded no contest to corruption of a minor and official oppression in 1989 Fla. official to stranded residents: Stay put until responders arrive NY FF, 19, dies after cancer battle Driver cutting through fire scene hits firefighter, rig Ala. firefighter, 3 others injured in arson fire FDNY EMT squad disarms stabbing suspect Mass. boy, 8, with cancer becomes firefighter for a day

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FR1 EXCLUSIVE Fatal school fires remind us of sacrifice, progress By Will Wyatt, FR1 Columnist When you visit schools this month, pause for a moment to remember those caught in the Collinwood tragedy. Hard lessons  THE DOMINO EFFECT Time is a firefighter's enemy By Mark van der Feyst, FR1 Columnist The urgency firefighters show in taking mitigating actions at a working fire goes a long way to determining the amount of fire damage. Racing the clock

FIRE QUIZ Foam and flammable liquids By FR1 Staff Do you know when to use or not to use foam? What about the terms and limits of flammable liquid? Test your knowledge  PPE UPDATE Firefighter PPE contamination: What you need to know By Jeffrey & Grace Stull, FR1 Columnists Not all contaminates are equal and neither are cleaning methods; understanding both is necessary for clean PPE. Stay protected

FIRE SERVICE CHATS The importance of PPE in preventing cancer Donna McDonald tells Chief John Buckman about the cancer-prevention mistakes she made — like not wearing a hood — and of her painful cancer battle. Watch the chat  NOW ON FLASHOVERTV Calif. firefighters battle fast-moving attic fire Helmet cam: Firefighters battle Fla. house fire

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