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Richmond fire truck damaged while headed to fire
Posted on Fire Truck Blog 5 hours ago
A Virginia fire truck on the way to a fire was in a collision Tuesday morning. The Richmond rig was involved in the crash as it turned down a “narrow street,” WTVR.com reported. According to WTVR.com, the damage was minor. ...
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A Virginia fire truck on the way to a fire was in a collision Tuesday morning. The Richmond rig was involved in the crash as it turned down a “narrow street,” WTVR.com reported. According to WTVR.com, the damage was minor. ...
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BREAKING- Heavy Fire on Arrival in North Charleston
Posted on SConFire.com 2 hours ago
North Charleston SC- The North Charleston Fire Department and Charleston County EMS was dispatched to 2656 Delhi Ave for a reported structure fire. On arrival crews were met with heavy fire conditions and reported large amounts of ammunition in the ...
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North Charleston SC- The North Charleston Fire Department and Charleston County EMS was dispatched to 2656 Delhi Ave for a reported structure fire. On arrival crews were met with heavy fire conditions and reported large amounts of ammunition in the ...
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Firefighters Extinguish Apartment Fire in The Model City
Posted on Model City Firefighter 3 hours ago
Around 1145hrs, firefighters in The Model City responded to a reported apartment fire in the 1900 block of Bowater Drive. Based on the dispatch information, all units responded emergency traffic due to multiple reports of smoke. Chief 3 arrived on-scene to ...
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Around 1145hrs, firefighters in The Model City responded to a reported apartment fire in the 1900 block of Bowater Drive. Based on the dispatch information, all units responded emergency traffic due to multiple reports of smoke. Chief 3 arrived on-scene to ...
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Promotional Testing: Memphis and The Two Year Eligibility List Fourteen Years Later…
Posted on Fire Law Blog 4 hours ago
This past week the Sixth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals handed down a key decision in the battle over promotional testing procedures in Memphis, Tennessee. While the case involves promotion to Sergeant in the Memphis Police Dept., it will undoubtedly have effects across all public safety organizations, including fire departments.
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This past week the Sixth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals handed down a key decision in the battle over promotional testing procedures in Memphis, Tennessee. While the case involves promotion to Sergeant in the Memphis Police Dept., it will undoubtedly have effects across all public safety organizations, including fire departments.
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NY Fire Department Sued for Wrongful Death in Football Case
Posted on Fire Law Blog 5 hours ago
A fire department in upstate New York has been sued following the death of a high school football player from injuries he sustained in a game. Damon James, 16, died on September 16, 2014 and according to the suit, the fire department refused to bring an ambulance onto the field “putting concerns about property damage ahead of the lives and safety of student athletes.”
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A fire department in upstate New York has been sued following the death of a high school football player from injuries he sustained in a game. Damon James, 16, died on September 16, 2014 and according to the suit, the fire department refused to bring an ambulance onto the field “putting concerns about property damage ahead of the lives and safety of student athletes.”
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Raw video from a Chicago house fire
New 911 Technology is Not Always the Best 911 Technology
Posted on SConFire.com 6 hours ago
Boston CBS Local.com CANTON (CBS) – Police say quick thinking by two high school freshmen and old-school technology stopped a fire from getting worse and threatening lives over the weekend. W.T. Khoury and Matt Casamento were out on Saturday night when they ...
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Boston CBS Local.com CANTON (CBS) – Police say quick thinking by two high school freshmen and old-school technology stopped a fire from getting worse and threatening lives over the weekend. W.T. Khoury and Matt Casamento were out on Saturday night when they ...
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Wildland firefighter invents exterior sprinkler system
Posted on Fire Chief 6 hours ago
The sprinkler gets water to a house's rooftop and surrounding areas where it's needed most during wildfire emergencies
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The sprinkler gets water to a house's rooftop and surrounding areas where it's needed most during wildfire emergencies
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Two Escape Fire in North Augusta
Posted on SConFire.com 6 hours ago
SConFire.com CAD: Zoom 2014-11-04 02:15:00 | SC | AIKEN CO | NORTH AUGUSTA | *STRUCTURE FIRE* | GEORGIA AVE AT MADDOX | *DELAY* NADPS O/L OF A WSF | FIRE SHOWING FROM EXT PORCH AREA | 1 H/O CHECKED BY M/U ...
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SConFire.com CAD: Zoom 2014-11-04 02:15:00 | SC | AIKEN CO | NORTH AUGUSTA | *STRUCTURE FIRE* | GEORGIA AVE AT MADDOX | *DELAY* NADPS O/L OF A WSF | FIRE SHOWING FROM EXT PORCH AREA | 1 H/O CHECKED BY M/U ...
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Early Morning Warehouse Fire in Wellford
Posted on SConFire.com 7 hours ago
SConFire.com CAD: Zoom 2014-11-04 10:22:00 | SC | SPARTANBURG CO| WELLFORD | COMMERCIAL BLDG FIRE | 1101 SYPHRIT RD | WORKING FIRE IN LEHIGH FIBERS WAREHOUSE| DELAYED| | SC-01 WSPA.com WELLFORD, S.C. – Dispatch confirms there is a working fire at Leigh ...
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SConFire.com CAD: Zoom 2014-11-04 10:22:00 | SC | SPARTANBURG CO| WELLFORD | COMMERCIAL BLDG FIRE | 1101 SYPHRIT RD | WORKING FIRE IN LEHIGH FIBERS WAREHOUSE| DELAYED| | SC-01 WSPA.com WELLFORD, S.C. – Dispatch confirms there is a working fire at Leigh ...
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How to buy non-firefighting PPE
Posted on Fire Chief 7 hours ago
Not every situation calls for structural PPE; here's a look at how to determine what other gear you may need
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Not every situation calls for structural PPE; here's a look at how to determine what other gear you may need
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Two injured in Columbia as Propane Truck Overturns
Posted on SConFire.com 8 hours ago
CAD.SConFire.com: Zoom 2014-11-04 10:19:00 | SC | RICHLAND CO| COLUMBIA | MVA W/ VEH O/T | PINEVIEW RD | PROPANE TRUCK WITH INJURIES| ROADWAY CLOSED | SC-01
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CAD.SConFire.com: Zoom 2014-11-04 10:19:00 | SC | RICHLAND CO| COLUMBIA | MVA W/ VEH O/T | PINEVIEW RD | PROPANE TRUCK WITH INJURIES| ROADWAY CLOSED | SC-01
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Arsonist Destroys 125-Year-Old Covered Bridge
Posted on Fire Geezer 8 hours ago
The Dellville Covered Bridge was destroyed by a set fire early Monday morning. The longest covered bridge in the county was built in 1889 and had been in regular, daily use up until five years ago.
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The Dellville Covered Bridge was destroyed by a set fire early Monday morning. The longest covered bridge in the county was built in 1889 and had been in regular, daily use up until five years ago.
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Oxford Boro Hotel Fire [Photos]
RI chief followed around by news crew is suspended with pay
From The Engineer’s Desk
Posted on Fire Geezer 11 hours ago
Pierce Manufacturing is recalling 135 fire trucks in the U.S. because a suspension part can fail and cause a wheel to fall off.
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Pierce Manufacturing is recalling 135 fire trucks in the U.S. because a suspension part can fail and cause a wheel to fall off.
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Ore. Supreme Court ruling favors disabled firefighters
Posted on Fire Chief 13 hours ago
Officials sent the case of six disabled firefighters back to trial court for further proceedings
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Officials sent the case of six disabled firefighters back to trial court for further proceedings
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After two demotions DC firefighter becomes firefighter of the year
Baton Rouge gets new Ferrara fire trucks
Posted on Fire Truck Blog 18 hours ago
Three new Ferrara fire truck will be on the streets of Louisiana. The trucks, made in the state, belong to the Baton Rouge Fire Department, WAFB.com reported. The public got a first look at the new rigs on Monday. Read ...
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Three new Ferrara fire truck will be on the streets of Louisiana. The trucks, made in the state, belong to the Baton Rouge Fire Department, WAFB.com reported. The public got a first look at the new rigs on Monday. Read ...
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City of Goose Creek MVA w/ Extended Extrication
Posted on SConFire.com 21 hours ago
SConFire.com CAD: Zoom 2014-11-03 20:55:00 | SC | BERKELEY CO| GOOSE CREEK | MVA W/ TRAP AND HELO | DEERBURY RD AND FOSTER CREEK RD | LZ AT FOSTER CREEK RD SCHOOL| EXTENDED EXTRICATION| HANAHAN FD ON THE ASSIST| GOOSE CREEK ...
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SConFire.com CAD: Zoom 2014-11-03 20:55:00 | SC | BERKELEY CO| GOOSE CREEK | MVA W/ TRAP AND HELO | DEERBURY RD AND FOSTER CREEK RD | LZ AT FOSTER CREEK RD SCHOOL| EXTENDED EXTRICATION| HANAHAN FD ON THE ASSIST| GOOSE CREEK ...
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Fire Law Headlines – Buffalo Hearing Loss Lawsuit, Florida Resignation, and Kentucky Facebook Post
Posted on Fire Law Blog 21 hours ago
Its been another of those busy days on the fire law news front. In Buffalo 193 firefighters filed 20 suits over siren-related hearing loss, in Florida a lieutenant resigned over an allegation he had sex on duty, and in Kentucky a paramedic fired over a Facebook post filed suit claiming a First Amendment violation.
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Its been another of those busy days on the fire law news front. In Buffalo 193 firefighters filed 20 suits over siren-related hearing loss, in Florida a lieutenant resigned over an allegation he had sex on duty, and in Kentucky a paramedic fired over a Facebook post filed suit claiming a First Amendment violation.
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RIP Lt. Kellen Fleming- Procession and Last Call
Posted on SConFire.com 21 hours ago
No words needed!!- RIP Lt. Kellen Fleming Post by Adrian Acosta. LAST CALL: Post by North Spartanburg Fire Department.
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No words needed!!- RIP Lt. Kellen Fleming Post by Adrian Acosta. LAST CALL: Post by North Spartanburg Fire Department.
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The Origin of The “Model City” Firefighter
Posted on Model City Firefighter 21 hours ago
For those of you who know me personally or are from Northeast Tennessee, you may be familiar with the term “Model City”, and for the rest of you, this article will help explain a bit about how the website originated. ...
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For those of you who know me personally or are from Northeast Tennessee, you may be familiar with the term “Model City”, and for the rest of you, this article will help explain a bit about how the website originated. ...
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Can I Still Get Salty?
Posted on Fire Critic 22 hours ago
For all of you topical leaders...I have a few questions. Can I still get Salty on fires? Can we still have pride in making a good push on a fire? Can we still risk A Lot to Save A LOT? Can we still be firefighters? Make sure the delivery of your message offers the chance for firefighters to buy in and not to simply be put off by your "All or Nothing" attitude.
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For all of you topical leaders...I have a few questions. Can I still get Salty on fires? Can we still have pride in making a good push on a fire? Can we still risk A Lot to Save A LOT? Can we still be firefighters? Make sure the delivery of your message offers the chance for firefighters to buy in and not to simply be put off by your "All or Nothing" attitude.
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Raw video from two-alarm PA house fire
Top Firefighting Books – Part II (56 Books)
Posted on Fire Critic 1 day ago
56 MORE Top Firefighting Books! That's right, you all weighed in on the best books and I have compiled the lists. This is part II which includes 56 books on top of the 54 original books. That's 110 books that you should check out!
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56 MORE Top Firefighting Books! That's right, you all weighed in on the best books and I have compiled the lists. This is part II which includes 56 books on top of the 54 original books. That's 110 books that you should check out!
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Lieutenant resigns after FL firehouse sex video surfaces
Posted on Statter911 1 day ago
Lt. Stephen Coward was 19 year veteran of Clearwater F & R
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Lt. Stephen Coward was 19 year veteran of Clearwater F & R
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South Philadelphia Apartment Fire
UPDATED Raw video: IL house fire – police suffer smoke inhalation searching for teen now charged with arson
Posted on Statter911 1 day ago
Water supply issues in Prospect Heights neighborhood without hydrants
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Water supply issues in Prospect Heights neighborhood without hydrants
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Structure Fire in Darlington County
Posted on SConFire.com 1 day ago
SConFire.com CAD: Zoom 2014-11-03 12:06:00 | SC | DARLINGTON CO| DARLINGTON | *STRUCTURE FIRE* | CASHUA FERRY ROAD | HEAVY FIRE IN A ONE STORY SFD| 0530HRS@WBTW.com | SC-01 WBTW.com DARLINGTON COUNTY, SC -An early morning fire broke out after 5:30 ...
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SConFire.com CAD: Zoom 2014-11-03 12:06:00 | SC | DARLINGTON CO| DARLINGTON | *STRUCTURE FIRE* | CASHUA FERRY ROAD | HEAVY FIRE IN A ONE STORY SFD| 0530HRS@WBTW.com | SC-01 WBTW.com DARLINGTON COUNTY, SC -An early morning fire broke out after 5:30 ...
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Motivational Monday fitness gallery – November 3, 2014
Posted on Rescue Humor 1 day ago
Something new we will try to do here on RescueHumor. Going to do a Fitness themed photo gallery on Mondays. I want to show off the police, fire and EMS workers out there working out and keeping healthy. To help ...
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Something new we will try to do here on RescueHumor. Going to do a Fitness themed photo gallery on Mondays. I want to show off the police, fire and EMS workers out there working out and keeping healthy. To help ...
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Watch: Firefighter Down CPR 10-Step Training Video
Posted on Fire Critic 1 day ago
When the unthinkable happens, and a firefighter collapses on an emergency scene, we need to be prepared to provide the highest level of care possible. We know that good neurological outcomes can be had in out of hospital cardiac arrest provided high quality chest compressions are initiated early. Unfortunately, the resuscitation of a downed firefighter presents a special concern: they're in full turn out gear with an SCBA!
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When the unthinkable happens, and a firefighter collapses on an emergency scene, we need to be prepared to provide the highest level of care possible. We know that good neurological outcomes can be had in out of hospital cardiac arrest provided high quality chest compressions are initiated early. Unfortunately, the resuscitation of a downed firefighter presents a special concern: they're in full turn out gear with an SCBA!
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Firefighter CPR Training Video- 10 Steps
Video: 4 Homes Burn in Phillipsburg, NJ on Halloween Night
Posted on Fire Critic 1 day ago
As kids were out on the town trick or treating a fire broke out in a home in the 100 Blk of Mercer St, first arriving crews had heavy fire in the middle of a row home with fire quickly extending. As crews chased the flames 4 homes suffered extensive smoke and fire damage with flames shooting through the roof at one point. Two people were taken to the hospital with reported non fire related asthma attacks, and crews continued to battle the fire well into the night...
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As kids were out on the town trick or treating a fire broke out in a home in the 100 Blk of Mercer St, first arriving crews had heavy fire in the middle of a row home with fire quickly extending. As crews chased the flames 4 homes suffered extensive smoke and fire damage with flames shooting through the roof at one point. Two people were taken to the hospital with reported non fire related asthma attacks, and crews continued to battle the fire well into the night...
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Fire In The Firehouse
Person Hurt in North Philadelphia Blaze
Collision Knocks Ambulance Over
Posted on Fire Geezer 1 day ago
The crash that occurred around 7:30 pm Central left the pickup on its roof and the ambulance on its side
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The crash that occurred around 7:30 pm Central left the pickup on its roof and the ambulance on its side
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Racial tension rises after probe of Dallas firefighter’s death
Posted on Fire Chief 2 days ago
Some colleagues say Deputy Chief Bobby Ross, who is black, lied to investigators by denying he gave fateful commands to Wilson and others that day
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Some colleagues say Deputy Chief Bobby Ross, who is black, lied to investigators by denying he gave fateful commands to Wilson and others that day
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Investigation reveals questionable behavior by fire chief
Posted on Fire Chief 2 days ago
Chief Paul Labbadia is seen leaving work to go play golf, drinking during the day and smoking marijuana before getting behind the wheel
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Chief Paul Labbadia is seen leaving work to go play golf, drinking during the day and smoking marijuana before getting behind the wheel
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