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LEADERSHIP

NY Fire Co. Ex-Treasurer Arrested for Embezzling 

October 25, 2016

More than $45,000 from the Glenwood Landing Fire Company’s account is missing and the department’s former treasurer has been arrested for embezzling the funds.

WI Tavern Destroyed by Fire, Damage Estimate is $400K 

MO Cops and Firefighters Save Teen Trapped by Fire 

Fires Rip Two WA Cities, Four Hurt 

Old GA County Fire Station Is For Sale at $300K 

Three Dead after NJ Apartment Complex Fire 

GA Firefighter Injured Battling Fatal House Fire 

MA FFs Spend Five Hours Removing Bodies from Fiery Wreck 

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Eleven Cars Damaged in TN Auto Shop Fire 

Branson, MO, Mulls Public Safety Sales Tax 

Three Dead in NJ Apartment Complex Fire 

PA Fire Company Embezzler Gets Sentenced 

DE Fire Dept. Starts New Cadet Program 

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PPE Supplement: 8 Steps to Specifying PPE for Firefighter Health and Mobility 

PPE Supplement: Clean, Maintain & Store 

PPE Supplement: Research Shines a Light 

PPE Supplement: Boston’s Mission to Prevent Cancer 

Where Did the Years Go? 

A Question to All Firefighters 

STATIONS

Station Furnishings: Creating Your Home Away from Home 

Louise Kowalczyk and Raegan Porter discuss how furniture design can create a more relaxed atmosphere while bringing crews together.

STATIONS

In Quarters: Hershey, PA, Volunteer Fire Company 

The Hershey Volunteer Fire Company purchased two neighboring properties to expand their fire station.

SAFETY & HEALTH

Globe Wins International Award for ATHLETIX Turnout Gear 

October 25, 2016

From GLOBE MANUFACTURING CO., LLC.

Globe Manufacturing Company announced that it was awarded the 2016 International Achievement Awards (IAA) Award of Excellence and Best in Category for Advanced Textiles.

STATIONS

In Quarters: Sunnyvale, CA, Station 5 and Public Safety Training Center 

To meet the needs of its growing Silicon Valley city, Sunnyvale created a new shared facility on a two-acre site.

STATIONS

In Quarters: Dallas Station 27 

Engine 27's 23,600-square-foot facility is the first multi-story fire station in Dallas in more than 100 years.

STATIONS

In Quarters: San Diego Station 45 

Fire Station 45 is a new two-story, 16,300-square-foot facility located near the main entry to Qualcomm Stadium.

STATIONS

Firehouse Announces 2016 National Station Design Award Winners 

October 25, 2016

Firehouse Magazine has announced the winners of its third annual Station Design Awards program, which recognizes outstanding architecture and design from fire departments nationwide.

TRAINING & TACTICS

St. Louis Firefighters Featured on NBC's 'Caught on Camera' 

October 25, 2016

The rescue of a man trapped in a fire, caught on a firefighter's helmet camera was featured on the show hosted by Nick Cannon.

PREVENTION & INVESTIGATION

Fire at Abandoned ME YMCA Was Likely Arson 

October 25, 2016

Norwich Firefighters battled a fire at the vacant YMCA building on Main Street, the second arson fire in as many nights.

SAFETY & HEALTH

PA Firefighter Suffers Heat Related Injury at House Fire 

October 25, 2016

Fire in a Harrisburg home traveled up a butler stairwell enveloping firefighters in a extremely hot temperatures.

PREVENTION & INVESTIGATION

LA Pet Store Fire Kills Dozens of Animals 

October 25, 2016

More than 30 animals were killed when a fire burned a pet store on Lennox Boulevard early Tuesday.

RESCUE

Hollywood Scaffolding Collapse Kills One, Two Rescued 

October 25, 2016

A mural painter fell to his death while two others dangled from safety harnesses 40 feet above ground.

RESCUE

Five Killed in Wrong-Way Crash on MA Interstate 

Firefighters spent five hours removing bodies from a fiery wreck on I-495 in Middleboro.

SAFETY & HEALTH

Missing WA Firefighter Found Dead from Self-inflicted Gunshot Wound 

October 25, 2016

The 43-year-old Renton firefighter was found not far from his car near the Wild Horse Monument in George.