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"In Northern California alone, all their resources are committed, and they are having to go outside the geographic area to get resources, whether it's aircraft or firefighters,"
California’s Rocky Fire Threatens Thousands of Structures | Firefighter Nation
Wildfire near Clearlake has burned over 60,000 acres.
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  • Marie Hughes Byrne My prayers for those in California & for the firefighters who risk their lives to save others,
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  • Cynthia Nall Blake, Nannee got called to help the fires, they were trained all week and tested today. He's going to call me tonight and tell me how it went. frown emoticon I don't know what's worse fighting people or fires!!
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A new twist in the FDNY Merit Matters topic - Firefighter is questioned for trying to help suspended deputy. Fire Engineering's Frank Ricci adds his view in the interview and more.
FDNY Firefighter Questioned Over Fundraiser Campaign | Firefighter Nation
Fire Engineering’s Frank Ricci comments on the latest Merit Matters issue.
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Loudoun County Fire Department officials confirmed the man was found deceased early Tuesday morning after an almost 24-hour search.
Worker Killed in Virginia Silo Collapse | Firefighter Nation
80-foot silo collapsed at a Loudoun County quarry.
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Explosion occurred as firefighters tried to extinguish the blaze.
Blast Injures 12 German Firefighters | Firefighter Nation
Hamburg fire and explosion injures many.
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Order includes 28 pumpers, nine aerial platforms, four rescue pumpers, three heavy-duty rescues, three aerial tillers, and one Hazmat unit.
Kansas City Fire Department Places Large Pierce Order | Firefighter Nation
48 custom vehicles to be delivered in Spring 2016.
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  • Wendy CK That's 50 pieces of equipment! Holy Smoke! Wonderful News that Pierce Financial Solutions to help Kansas City Fire Department. Congratulations Pierce Mfg for the order and Kansas City Fire Department for getting a new fleet.
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  • Pedro Hernandez What are those fire deparment going to do with the older pumpers ?, they should donate to poors fire department in Nicaragua.
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Fire Marshal William Degnan said about 100 people were inside the tent at the time, last night.
VIDEOS: Two Dead, 22 Injured in New Hampshire Circus Tent Collapse | Firefighter Nation
Safety officials investigate how Lancaster Fairgrounds tent was raised.
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  • David York Tragic and sad.
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  • Betty Lathem Omg that's so sad may they rest in peace for ever.may the other ones have a speedy recovery from the fire. God Bless the First Response and EMT people for the lives they save and help keep safe from harm way .
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Starting the next generation off with Education and Training in Indy.
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Laura Hill McLinn with Richard B. Cook at IFD Station 34
Search and rescue training at IFD 34 today..:
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  • Patricia Rousell This is a great idea for all fire Dept and aux all over the country to do to make children as well as their families aware about fire safety. Everyone, PLEASE SHARE THIS. This will help save lives I am almost sure.
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A look at the data behind those firefighter fatalities counted as "Advancing Hoselines" in 2014.
“Advancing Hoselines” and Death, 2014 | Backstep Firefighter
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"There were too many (spot fires) for us to pick up. With these drought-stricken fuels, it's just moving at an extremely high rate of speed." Battalion Chief Carl Schwettmann of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Video: Northern California Wildfire Jumps Containment Line | Firefighter Nation
Rapid growth caught firefighters off guard.
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  • Maryann McConnell For the arsonist _itch who set 14 of these fires better get a stiff prison term. If anyone dies in these fires put her away for good.
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  • Wendy CK From my home state of Connecticut, 20 certified wildfire firefighters are on there way to help. Just left this morning. I hear Florida sending in 40 wildland firefighters too. Hang in there help is coming! wink emoticon
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LIVE - Lessons from Dep. Chief Vincent Dunn (ret.) and Batt. Chief Jerry Tracy (ret.) on the Waldbaum collapse that took six firefighters.
Taking it to the Streets, Lessons From the Fireground: The FDNY Waldbaum Fire- Live Podcast |...
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