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Fire Fighter Nation NOW | View online | October 31, 2016 |  Forward to a Friend Connect with us October 31, 2016 Today is the last day for this month's nominations to send a firefighter to FDIC 2017. See the full details on the Honeywell scholarship program HERE. Bill Carey, Online News/Blog Manager NEWS & FEATURE A Quiet Devil's Night in Detroit?  Within the first two days of the 2016 campaign, the declining trend continues with 40 reported fires. (WDIV photo)  Read more » Share: FireRescue Magazine: FDNY Bailout Rope History and Lessons  The field testing of the new harness and personal rope started in early 1973 with the issuing of the equipment to five ladder companies.  Read more » Share: More News  • Third Earthquake Rattles Italy • Fire Damages Historic English Hotel • Boston Firefighters Hurt in Crash • Air Force Tests Foam, Drinking Water Contamination in Colorado • More News on FirefighterNation VIDEO First Engine on Two Burning Structures  This hoseline selection produced a volume of water that knocked the majority of the fire down within minutes.  Read more » Share: PHOTOS Chicago Water Tower Rescue  Steve Redick captures a technical rescue of a worker atop a water tower in Chicago.(Steve Redick photo)  Read more » Share: FEATURED BLOG Detroit Box Alarm  Video of companies working a dwelling fire in Detroit on 10/29/16.  Read more » Share: INDUSTRY & ORGANIZATION NEWS 2016 White House Christmas Ornament Supports CFSI and Nation’s Fire Service  It was inspired by the fire engines and the one hundred and thirty firefighters that responded to the four-alarm fire that destroyed the West Wing of the White House on Christmas Eve in 1929.  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