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| Close the Door: Small Towns, Big ImpactMany paid and volunteer firefighters go their entire careers without ever pulling a victim out of a structure. Sharing this information is just as heroic as pulling that citizen out, writes Michael Alt. Share:    |
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| Mass Violence Post-Response OperationsThis training program from the Firefighters Support Foundation addresses the preparation for and execution of the operations that need to happen in the days, weeks, and months that follow a mass-violence event. Share: |
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| Radio: The Command PostRick Lasky and John Salka talk leadership, command, and other issues. Listen to an archive of last night's radio show. Share: |
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| Photos: Chester County (PA) FireWilliam Dill shared some photos of wind-driven fire behavior at the scene of a fire in Highland Township. Share: |
| ADVERTORIAL |
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| 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: |
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| 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: |
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| 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: |
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| 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: |
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| 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: |
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| 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: |
| BLOG |
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| Drill for First DueJason Hoevelmann shares a drill from David Konys on identifying fireground roles when you're short staffed. Share: |
| FIRE LIFE |
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| Burned OutBurnout is like overtraining for your mind and spirit. There’s always a physical component, but it’s your head and your heart that are causing the bulk of your problems, Mike Krueger writes. Share: |
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