On Friday Captain Wines and I stopped by our friends at Spartan Emergency Response for a short visit. They are busy putting brand new apparatus on the street!
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Wish I could be there. This makes me proud!
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Busy in Chicago
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BREAKING: Crews are battling a house fire on Chicago's West Side: http://abc7.ws/1Mhn4EI
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Check out how many climbers. Awesome.
Today at the Red Rocks NFFF 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb they turned out, firefighters, community, families, high school students, and others to Honor and Never Forget 9-11 and remember the sacrifices of all Fallen Firefighters.
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Currently in South Dakota. Missing local 9/11 remembrance events, but spending time with Brothers out here.
In case you're wondering why The Fire Critic and I are traveling / flying today, we are headed back out to Pierre South Dakota for their Annual Firefighter Bene...
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9/11 Naudet Film in its entirety online
If you haven't seen it, it is worth a watch. If you have seen it, you might watch it again. The videos are embedded from liveleak and might not work on mobile.
The 9/11 film by Jules and Gideon Naudet is available on Liveleak in its entirety. If you would like some more information on the movie and what the Naudet brothers were doing when they ended up filming one of only three shots of the first plane...
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If you aren't able to climb in a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb, consider helping my young Brother Mychal raise money for the climbs by donating for the cause through him. If everyone sent in $5 he would be blown away. Thanks for the consideration. - The Fire Critic
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These Brothers and Sisters should be proud! Several firefighters put on a stair climb in Kingsport today including my Brother Andrew Catron of ModelCityFirefighter.com. It seems like it was a great event. I couldn't be more proud of everyone involved.
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As I scroll through my news feed, I am nearly overcome with emotion as every other post is about our Tri-Cities 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb! Over 130 climbers came out to remember today, but not only did they remember...they climbed. 
These are a few photos from today's event.
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Every day the public relies on firefighters to respond without hesitation to manage and resolve multiple emergencies, often while putting themselves in high-risk situations. In the wake of multiple suicides within departments around the country, fire service leaders have asked if firefighters are mo…
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WORLD SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY
Light a candle near a window at 8 p.m. to show your support for suicide prevention, to remember a lost loved one, and for the survivors of suicide. http://bit.ly/1hbdd68
For more info and assistance with behavioral health and suicide in the fire/EMS service, check out these links:...
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If you are in South Dakota or nearby, Captain Wines and I will be there this weekend for a full day class on Behavioral Health, Improving Morale, and Motivating Firefighters. That night will be the Firefighter Benefit. Be there to have some fun with us!
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Lansing, MI Firefighter Dies After Deliberate Hit-And-Run at IAFF MDA Fill The Boot Collection Site
35 year old Lansing firefighter Dennis Rodeman died today while collecting for MDA at an IAFF Fill-The-Boot collection site. Rodeman was a 7 year veteran of the...
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