Wednesday, December 28, 2016

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TOP NEWS
Son of fallen Ind. firefighter recalls his passion to serve
SC firefighter adopts dog he posed with for calendar
Ill. firefighter, single dad of 7, receives holiday surprise
Thieves attack FDNY EMT, steal Christmas presents: Steven Sampson was attacked by four suspects while he pulled over at an intersection to organize Christmas gifts
Families of Ghost Ship victims sue owner, operators of warehouse: The parents of Michela Gregory, 20, and Griffin Madden, 23, sued the owner and operator of the warehouse for negligence
Wash. FF-EMT battles cancer, prepares for stair climb fundraiser:Tiffany Moyes, 19, will join 2,000 other firefighters in the annual stair climb, which raises funds for cancer research
Pa. firefighter struck by vehicle while crossing street
Hawaii fire dept. fined $15K in firefighter's death
Calif. firefighters hospitalized over ambulance exhaust fumes
Wis. FF-medic demonstrates how to survive falling through ice
Ky. firefighter saves urn from woman's apartment fire
Man dies after crashing into Dallas fire truck
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EDUCATION & TRAINING
Top 9 public safety leadership books of 2016
By Megan Wells, FR1 Contributor 
These nine books came in as the top leadership books, written in 2016. 
Check them out 
LEADERSHIP
How fire chiefs can out-communicate irrational people
By Rommie L. Duckworth, FR1 Contributor
The ancient Greeks developed communication strategies to influence people, and they should be used by every fire chief today.
Aristotle says 
EDITOR'S NOTE
Was 2016 a turning-point year for the fire service?
By Rick Markley, FR1 Editor-in-Chief
Anecdotal evidence suggests we may have finally hit bottom and begun our ascent in one critical life-safety area.
Looking back 
YEAR IN REVIEW
Top 5 weirdest firefighter rescue videos of 2016
By FR1 Staff
There seems to be no territory firefighters won't tread to make the save.
Oh, deer! 
REALITY TRAINING
Good command and attack
This video shows well-executed laddering and search and rescue efforts while simultaneous fire suppression is happening at a multi-story apartment building.
Watch the video 
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Dash cam: FFs battle Va. house fire
Mich. firefighters demonstrate fire hydrant use in snow
1,300Wash. firefighter-EMT battles cancer, prepares for stair climb fundraiser
901Bodycam captures Mich. deputy rescuing 3 from fire
753Calif. fire chief retires after 33-year career
596Helmet cam: A day in the life of a firefighter
558Firefighter sleep: 7 ways to improve your crews' sleep and safety
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