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Fire devastates major Russian library, threatens rare texts  More than 200 firefighters were trying to extinguish the fire since late Friday. Breaking Fire News Most Popular Several firefighters quit after new chief hired  45 Firefighters were upset because the new chief doesn't have formal training from the fire academy Former fire chief pleads guilty to grand larceny City may increase sales tax to pay for fire, police  Mobile home fire claims 4 children   2 Wis. fire dept.'s stolen Smokey Bear returned 23 fire departments respond to huge NY house fire SUV driver's behavior under scrutiny in fatal train crash  Firefighters save man trapped upside down in rail car Taiwan plane with 58 aboard crashes; 26 killed  Firefighters plow snow for man with dialysis appointment All firefighting news From the Editor For those in the grip of extreme cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills, here are some safety and operational tips. This piece looks at how to keep your apparatus pump from freezing; this one offers 10 tips for surviving the cold; and this two-part series looks at how cold affects our bodies.  Email Newsletters Enter your email below FR1 Member eNews FR1 Product eNews FR1 Safety Alert FR1 Product Alerts

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