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Breaking fire news and industry trends December 27, 2016 | View as webpage Download the Mobile App TOP NEWS Son of fallen Ind. firefighter recalls his passion to serve SC firefighter adopts dog he posed with for calendar Ill. firefighter, single dad of 7, receives holiday surprise Thieves attack FDNY EMT, steal Christmas presents: Steven Sampson was attacked by four suspects while he pulled over at an intersection to organize Christmas gifts Families of Ghost Ship victims sue owner, operators of warehouse: The parents of Michela Gregory, 20, and Griffin Madden, 23, sued the owner and operator of the warehouse for negligence Wash. FF-EMT battles cancer, prepares for stair climb fundraiser:Tiffany Moyes, 19, will join 2,000 other firefighters in the annual stair climb, which raises funds for cancer research Pa. firefighter struck by vehicle while crossing street Hawaii fire dept. fined $15K in firefighter's death Calif. firefighters hospitalized over ambulance exhaust fumes Wis. FF-medic demonstrates how to survive falling through ice Ky. firefighter saves urn from woman's apartment fire Man dies after crashing into Dallas fire truck Secure Accidents and More with the GawkStopper The GawkStopperâ„¢ is hands down the very best portable scene barrier system available because of its superior durability, adaptability, reliability, portability, stability and its low introductory price. Block the view of the scene Chicago Fire Department Puts R.O.S to the Test A recent field test of the R.O.S platform by the Chicago Fire Department shows positive results by a number of CFD Ladder companies. Be sure to look over the result sheet. Don't slip up! Get your ROS today EDUCATION & TRAINING Top 9 public safety leadership books of 2016 By Megan Wells, FR1 Contributor  These nine books came in as the top leadership books, written in 2016.  Check them out  LEADERSHIP How fire chiefs can out-communicate irrational people By Rommie L. Duckworth, FR1 Contributor The ancient Greeks developed communication strategies to influence people, and they should be used by every fire chief today. Aristotle says  EDITOR'S NOTE Was 2016 a turning-point year for the fire service? By Rick Markley, FR1 Editor-in-Chief Anecdotal evidence suggests we may have finally hit bottom and begun our ascent in one critical life-safety area. Looking back  YEAR IN REVIEW Top 5 weirdest firefighter rescue videos of 2016 By FR1 Staff There seems to be no territory firefighters won't tread to make the save. Oh, deer!  REALITY TRAINING Good command and attack This video shows well-executed laddering and search and rescue efforts while simultaneous fire suppression is happening at a multi-story apartment building. Watch the video  NOW ON FLASHOVERTV Dash cam: FFs battle Va. house fire Mich. firefighters demonstrate fire hydrant use in snow 1,300 Wash. firefighter-EMT battles cancer, prepares for stair climb fundraiser 901 Bodycam captures Mich. deputy rescuing 3 from fire 753 Calif. fire chief retires after 33-year career 596 Helmet cam: A day in the life of a firefighter 558 Firefighter sleep: 7 ways to improve your crews' sleep and safety FireRescue1 does not send unsolicited messages. You are receiving this email because you have signed up for FireRescue1 and subscribed to this newsletter. Visit our Customer Support page to report any email problems or subscribe to our other newsletters.