Thursday, November 20, 2014

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Major Explosion at AmeriGas in WY

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Posted on SConFire.com   3 hours ago
SConFire.com CAD: Zoom 2014-11-20 16:43:00 | WY | JACKSON | EXPLOSION | 1675 HIGH SCHOOL RD | MAJOR EXPLOSION OF PROPANE TANKS AT AMERIGAS| SEVERAL BULFS ON FIRE| EVACS IN PROGRESS AP-01 | SC-01  LocalNews8.com JACKSON, Wyo -Teton County, Wyoming, ...
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The Multi-Hazard Fire Department

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Posted on Fire & EMS Leader Pro   12 hours ago
The fire service needs to market its service as an insurance company does. The fire service provides services to its community that one never wants to call on, like insurance, but can't afford to be without when needed, also like insurance. This is not marketed enough. How many of people live without several insurance policies, e.g., life, health, auto, etc.? None. Yet fire departments in communities across the country are facing dire straits because of lack of citizen support in the voting booth or at fundraising time.
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A Letter from “The Rogues”

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Posted on Model City Firefighter   22 hours ago
Dear ______, I’m sorry you find yourself annoyed with our passion.  I’m sorry that our pursuit of excellence bothers you. Some of you may even hate us. Don’t misunderstand me in that I’m not apologizing for my love of the ...
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1923 Stutz to be restored in Illinois

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Posted on Fire Truck Blog   22 hours ago
A 1923 fire truck will begin being restored in Illinois, thanks to a grant. FireTruckBlog.com first posted about the Stutz in April, and now the rig is closer to being like new. The Sycamore Fire Preservation Company was looking for ...
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FSACK-A New Epidemic of Arrogance

Posted on It's Not My Emergency   1 day ago
Is there something in the water?  Recent stories of leadership faux pas  by fire chiefs, including allegations of criminal and racial activities are damaging the reputation of their departments and the fire service in general.  Dave Statter’s blog, Statter911 features ...
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North Carolina Chief Sued in Accident Case

Posted on Fire Law Blog   2 days ago
The fire chief of Winston-Salem, North Carolina has become embroiled in a strange suit by a woman who claims that the fire chief’s personal vehicle struck her vehicle last March and kept on going. Katrina Newton claims she was driving her vehicle on March 26 when dark-colored Dodge pickup hit her vehicle causing severe damage.
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