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Fire Fighter Nation NOW | View online | September 30, 2016 |  Forward to a Friend Connect with us September 30, 2016 Today is the last day to send a firefighter to FDIC 2017 before this month's recipients are chosen!. Read the detailsand nominate that deserving firefighter. Bill Carey, Online News/Blog Manager NEWS California Wildfire Destroys Homes, Injures Firefighter  Full containment was expected by Monday, though wind gusts of up to 35 mph forecast for Friday night could complicate the firefight, state fire Capt. Mike Perez said. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)  Read more » Share: Send a Firefighter to FDIC 2017!  Tell us who and why your nominee is deserving of this scholarship opportunity by providing a short video or a short essay. Nominations are open until December 31, 2016. Recipients will be selected monthly through December.  Read more » Share: MORE FIRE AND RESCUE NEWS  • 15 Injured, Two Dead in Hospital Fire in Germany • Investigation Begins in Hoboken Train Crash • Congress Overrides President’s Veto of 9/11 Bill • Georgia Uniform Discipline Heads to Federal Court • More News on FirefighterNation.com FIRERESCUE MAGAZINE FEATURES Command and Leadership: Russian Fire Service Reform  Working to improve operations and optimize the internal structure  Read more » Share: Operations: Poland’s Big Investment  A look at how Poland intensified efforts to overhaul the country’s fire service. (Photo by Polish Ministry of the Interior and Administration.)  Read more » Share: VIDEOS AND PHOTOS Memorial Service for Wilmington Lieutenant  Funeral held for one of two firefighters killed in a house fire. (NBC10 video image)  Read more » Share: Hoboken Train Crash  Emergency personnel work outside the rail station after a train crash in Hoboken, N.J. (AP Photo/Joe Epstein)  Read more » Share: FEATURED BLOG Point Counter-Point on EMS Scene Staging and Actions at High Hazard Incidents  A recent Blog post on FireEngineering.com by Mike McEvoy, EMS Editor for Fire Engineering and a member of the JEMS Editorial Board, fired up some readers, authors and educators who wanted to weigh in on the current practices of EMS and fire responders at hazardous or suspicious, potentially hazardous scenes. 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