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PA Chief Terminated for Taking Apparatus to Funeral

October 11, 2016

The Slatington Borough Council terminated Fire Chief Keith Weaver for taking a ladder truck a funeral.

TX Firefighter Loses Home to Blaze

CO Firefighter Suffers Burns from Saw at Prescribed Burn

Captain Seriously Injured, Mayday Called at Toronto Fire

WI Firefighter Loses Part of Finger to Saw at Fire

AFG Application Period Opens Today

Sisters Raise Money for MA Firefighters to Buy Treadmill

Baltimore Fire Damages Several Buildings

Second Annual LODD Conference - Hard Truths

Date: 11/15/16 - 11/17/16

The second annual conference will have some of the most sought after speakers in the national fire service to place a laser focus on confronting the challenges in the fire service with LODDs.

DiscountSawBlade.com Offers Cutting Blades for Firefighters

From QESCORP INC/ DBA: DISCOUNTSAWBLADE.COM

The company offers Freud high performance Steel Demon Carbide-Tipped Reciprocating blades for high strength alloys including Boron Steel.

Cheesequake, NJ, Gets a 100-foot Aerial Platform

The Cheesequake, NJ, Fire Department has placed into service a 2016 Sutphen SH100 model aerial platform.

Five Injured in CA Senior-Living Facility Fire

October 11, 2016

Fire erupted at a high-rise, senior-living apartment complex in the Westlake neighborhood outside of Los Angeles.

IL Dept. Finally Getting its New Training Facility

October 11, 2016

Decatur's previous training tower was deemed unsafe back in 2006.

Charging Battery Sparks HI Blaze Causing $400K in Damage

October 11, 2016

A charging lithium-ion battery sparked bedroom blaze that causes $400,000 in damages.

Family Works with MD Dept. to Fund New Fire Station

October 11, 2016

The Nicholson family wants to help Joppa-Magnolia crews who helped their son during a battle with leukemia.

Fire Captain Falls Through Roof

Billy Goldfeder reviews the Fresno Fire Department’s Cortland Incident in which Captain Pete Dern fell through a roof into a well-involved garage.

Grace Industries Announces Release of the new NFPA Compliant SuperPASS®5, SuperPASS®5X, and TPASS®5

October 10, 2016

From GRACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

Grace has introduced the “one of a kind” standalone fifth generation SuperPASS®5, SuperPASS®5X and TPASS®5 accountability system.

WI Chief Hopes Residents Will Vote for Badly Needed Station

October 10, 2016

Osseo Rural's fire chief says the new station will improve response times and increase space for training.

MO Dept. Sees Decreases in Fire Inspection Requests

October 10, 2016

St. Joseph fire officials said residents are concerned that they will receive tickets for problems found in their homes.

NY Council Questions Plan to Hire Laid Off Firefighters

October 10, 2016

Syracuse's chief wants to hire firefighters who were laid off, but the council wants to hire city residents.

Fire Damages NJ Home

A resident reported an odor of smoke in Clifton early Monday and police found a working house fire.

Fire Tears Through PA Apartment Building

A three-alarm fire ripped through an apartment building in Upper Macungie Twp.

OK Firefighter Seriously Injured in Hurricane Cleanup

October 10, 2016

Silver City firefighter Zach Collins was doing cleanup work with a contractor when he was struck by a tree.

Fallen Firefighters Remembered at Annual Memorial Service

October 10, 2016

The NFFF Memorial Weekend honored 112 firefighters who died in the line of duty.

Blaze Causes Extensive Damage to PA Apartments

October 10, 2016

No injuries were reported during the three-alarm fire in Upper Macungie Twp.

Hurricane Flooding Leads to 200 Rescues in NC

October 10, 2016

A South Edgecombe fire apparatus went off the road and crews used boats to rescue residents in Pinetops.

Fire Apparatus Kills 37 Cows in Sweden

October 10, 2016

The fire apparatus from Östra Skaraborg was responding to a crash when it struck the cows.

Explosion Injures Three MA Firefighters During Training

October 10, 2016

"It was a close call for everybody," South Hadley Fire Chief Robert Authier said. "It could have been body bags."

PA Firefighter Doesn't Let Cerebral Palsy Slow Him Down

Cody Zinn doesn't let his cerebral palsy stop him from volunteering with Newberry Township Fire Department & EMS in Goldsboro.

ME Blaze Leaves Two Dead, Four Injured

October 10, 2016

One resident jumped from the second floor of the Boothbay home early Sunday.

Several Rescued from Fire at CA Retirement Home

October 10, 2016

The five-alarm fire destroyed one apartment at the Orange County retirement home.

We Must Be Prepared—Voters!

Kevin O'Connor explains why it is critical to make your voice heard in the election season.

Aerials Contain Blaze in Downtown Minneapolis

October 9, 2016

The fire on South 9th Street was brought under control two hours after crews arrived.

NY USAR Crew Rescues Stranded Motorists in NC

Members of New York Task Force 1, comprised of New York City police and fire personnel, rescued three in Fayetteville.

Oceanfront Condos Burn in SC

Several condominiums were destroyed as winds fueled a fire in North Myrtle Beach Saturday night.

Fire Destroys Several Las Vegas Businesses

Las Vegas firefighters battled a three-alarm fire in a strip mall on South Valley View Boulevard.

No Working Smoke Alarms Found at Deadly LA Blaze

October 9, 2016

Fire investigators said no working smoke alarms were found inside the burned out Mamou home.

Hurricane Winds Fan Devastating SC Blaze

October 9, 2016

National Guardsmen worked with firefighters to stop the blaze from spreading between the North Myrtle Beach buildings.

Grants, Levy Lid-lift Increase Staffing for WA Departments

October 9, 2016

Chelan and Douglas counties will add 13 firefighters to their roles because of two SAFER grants and a levy lid-lift.

Dozens Injured When Train Derails in NY

October 9, 2016

The commuter train struck a work train in New Hyde Park and the work train burst into flames.

Honolulu Chief Says Safety is a Priority for his Dept.

October 9, 2016

Honolulu Fire Chief Manuel Neves called the reports that his department is unsafe "misinformation."

The Power of One

Editor-in-Chief Tim Sendelbach reflects on how one person, one incident or even one magazine article can inspire others and change lives.

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Wednesday, October 12, 2016

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