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Wind-Driven Wildfire Destroys 40 California Homes

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New Jersey Apartment Fire Pits Reforms Against Industry

When you're climbing a ladder, you're using it for transportation. Once you stop to perform a function, you're using the ladder as a work platform. That's when you need to protect yourself. (Photo by Fireground 360.)

Slipping Through the Cracks

Many fire departments fail to ensure their firefighters have adequate fall protection

Thoracic mobility plays a role in hip mobility when it comes to dynamic movements; however, there are times when the T-spine needs to move more independently. (Photos by author.)

Fireground Mobility

Testing and strengthening T-spine mobility

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Video: Navy Unveils Firefighting Robot Prototype

Cell Phones Better Than Radios for D.C. First Responders

Owners of Maine Restaurant Destroyed in Fire Sue Firefighters

Maine Officials Deny Concealing Halt of Inspection Program

Over a Dozen Killed in China Supermarket Fire

NYC 911 Overhaul: $700M Over Budget and Years Behind

Illinois Firefighter Cares for Crew with Home-Cooked Meals

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Smeal to Provide Support for American Lafrance LTI Products

GALLERYNew York City Mayor and FDNY Firefighters

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, center, greets FDNY firefighters at CitiStorage, a paper storage facility in the Williamsburg section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015. A fire has been burning since Saturday, Jan. 31, at the facility that stores thousands of paper records for several city agencies, including the Health Department and the Health and Hospitals Corporation. De Blasio toured the site and thanked firefighters for their work, which was complicated by freezing temperatures. (AP Photo/Newsday, Craig Ruttle, Pool)

GALLERYFiery New York Train Crash

A Metro-North Railroad passenger train smolders after hitting a vehicle in Valhalla, N.Y., Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015. (AP Photo/The Journal News, Frank Becerra Jr)

GALLERYRescue Operations at Taiwan Plane Crash

This image taken from video provided by TVBS shows a commercial airplane moments before it clipped an elevated roadway and careened into a river in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015. The ATR-72 prop-jet aircraft had 58 people aboard. (AP Photo/TVBS)

GALLERYNebraska Nightclub Fire

In this Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015 photo, Lincoln Fire and Rescue personnel work outside of a fire at the Karma Nightclub, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Lincoln Journal-Star, Allison Hess)

GALLERYMoscow Library Fire

People chat near as firefighters work to put out a fire at a library of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015. A fire at one of Russia's largest public libraries has been raging since Friday, threatening to destroy thousands of rare documents. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

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