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Fire Fighter Nation NOW | View online | November 30, 2016 |  Forward to a Friend Connect with us November 30, 2016 Watch 'Cardiovascular and Chemical Exposure Project' to learn the facts about what is being absorbed into your skin during fires. Register now to see this educational series sponsored by our friends at Globe HERE. Do you know someone who should be recognized for their contributions to education and training in the fire service? Nominate them for the Fire Engineering/ISFSI George D. Post Instructor of the Year Award. Details HERE. Bill Carey, Online News/Blog Manager FIRERESCUE MAGAZINE FEATURES Wildland: Fighting Fire with Fire  One of the most important and powerful tools available to wildland firefighters in the defense of landscapes and personal property is fire itself.  Read more » Share: Apparatus: Spirit of Volunteers  Wheaton Rescue Squad’s Seagrave Marauder six-seat stainless steel cab with Rescue 1 24-foot stainless steel walk-thru body. (Photos by Lindsey Reed PL Custom.)  Read more » Share: Humpday Hangout: Focus on Science, Research and Tactics  UL Firefighter Safety Research Institute updates  Read more » Share: VIDEO Helmet Cam: Stockton, No Water Supply  Water tenders help Stockton firefighters in a no-hydrant area  Read more » Share: NEWS & DISCUSSION Storms Add to Death and Destruction across Southeast  The storms tore through just as firefighters began to get control of wildfires that killed four and wiped out more than 150 homes and businesses around the resort town of Gatlinburg, Tennessee. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)  Read more » Share: Firearms in the Firehouse?  Do you hold a concealed carry permit? If so, do you have your firearm with you in the firehouse? How do you secure it when you respond on an emergency call?  Read more » Share: More News  • Deadly Wildfires Ravage Tennessee Tourist Town • Car Crashes into Los Angeles Homeless Camp • More News from the PennWell Fire Group FEATURED BLOG POST Considerations for the QUINT Company Officer  The first question begs to know “who am I” in terms of what my role is as an officer and crew when operating on a quint.  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