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Thursday, February 19, 2015

Fire Engineering Newsletter # 1

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Fire Engineering Newsletter | February 19, 2015

Talk tonight with Rick Lasky and John Salka on "The Command Post" radio show. CLICK HERE to listen or find out how to call in at 7:30 p.m. Eastern.—Pete Prochilo, Online Editor 
NEWS
Former Atlanta Chief Files Federal Suit Against MayorThe standoff between former Atlanta Fire Chief Kelvin Cochran and the city that used to employ him has escalated, according to a report.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
NIOSH Study Out on Firefighter CancerThe National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has released a report on a study of cancer in firefighters from San Francisco, Chicago, and Philadelphia.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
FEATURES
Avoiding Hot WaterRay McCormack addresses the idea of firefighters getting too close to the fire before applying water.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
Risk ReductionIn this week's Humpday Hangout, Bobby Halton and Erich Roden join host Rick Lasky to talk with guests Becki White, Jim Crawford, and Brian Zaitz and community integrated risk reduction.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
Radio: The P.J. Norwood ShowP.J. Norwood and Justin McCarthy talk to guest John Mittendorf, retired Los Angeles City (CA) Battalion Chief, about his new book, "The Art of Reading Buildings." Listen to an archive of last night's radio show.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
Photos: Orange (NJ) FireFirefighters battled a three-alarm fire in Orange, New Jersey, and fire photographer Bill Tompkins captured some images from the scene.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
Photos: Rocky Mount (NC) FireBob Bartosz has photos of a house fire that forced a mother and her six kids to escape through a bedroom window.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
ADVERTORIAL
Dual Air Cylinder Bracket, Model DACBThis bracket from Ziamatic Corp. (Zico) is designed to accommodate dual-cylinder SCBA and SCUBA air cylinders, with or without a harness.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
Heavy-Duty Reels for Longer Lengths of HoseReelcraft's Series 30000 reels are designed for rugged, heavy-duty applications requiring long lengths of hose and large storage capacity. An all-bolted unitized construction with no welds to fatigue, full flow swivel and heavy-gauge steel frame, spool and drum ensure a long service life.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
FDNY SymposiumThe FDNY Symposium provides attendees with cutting-edge research and training while allowing the FDNY to share its best practices on a national and an international scale. This year's event is March 18 and 19.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
Hurst Jaws of Life S 700 CutterThe Hurst Jaws of Life S 700 is not just strong; it is strong when you need it most. The improved blade geometry enables the tool to attain its maximum cutting capability at a practical and more usable five-inch opening.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
Streamlight SurvivorThe updated right-angle Streamlight Survivor features a low-profile bezel that prevents snagging on gear and equipment and two optional Smoke Cutter plugs--the Amber Smoke Cutter and Black Smoke Cutter--for customized light options in smoke, fog, and mist while also maintaining the light’s traditional bright beam. A new reinforced D-ring ensures that the light hangs forward. The new Survivor features C4 LED technology, delivering 175 lumens and 41,000 candela on high.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
Valor High Performance Seat TechnologyUSSC Valor Firefighter Seating Systems have the most advanced safety engineering features in the industry. Their SCBA support straps and dynamically adjustable back provide maximum support and comfort. See them at FDIC International Booths 8548 and 5940.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
BLOG
The Exponential EngineBrian Brush has a way to simplify and maximize the effectiveness of your first-due engine actions.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
Why Are You a Firefighter?David Rhodes with the Hump Day SOS.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
Preparing for the 'Pin'Are you prepared for what awaits you on the modern extrication scene? Read a new one from Isaac Frazier.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
Stressing Out?Jarrod Sergi reviews some drills for stress inoculation.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
FIRE LIFE
Your Personal Annual ReviewLife is busy. Things change. This is all the more reason to do an annual financial checkup, writes Diane Palmieri.  Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter
 
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EVENTS
FDIC InternationalApril 20-25, 2015
Indianapolis, IN  
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