Saturday, February 11, 2017

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TOP NEWS
Colleagues rally behind Ind. firefighter hurt in crash
Pine tree smashes into Conn. fire station
Dallas Cowboy surprises battalion chief with new SUV
Houston FF's death reflects problem of suicide among first responders:Firefighters are three times more likely to die by suicide than in the line of duty
Chicago mayor pushing for stricter building code enforcement: Firefighter Daniel Capuano died December 2015 after falling down an elevator shaft while battling a warehouse fire
Settlement reached in on-duty death of Mo. firefighter: Bruce Britt died when a balcony of a university-owned apartment collapsed during a fire in 2014
Veteran Fla. firefighter dies from pancreatic cancer
Miss. House passes bill protecting first responders
NC firefighter returns to working after beating cancer
NY settles lawsuit over volunteer firefighter use
FDNY EMS lieutenant dies from 9/11-related cancer
Pa. fire company turns to 'naughty bingo' for cash
GETTING GRANTS
8 firefighter SAFER grant priorities
By Jerry Brant, FR1 Columnist
SAFER grant applicants' success will be partly determined by how well they match up with this list of priorities.
3-phase review 
RESCUES
Behind the rare field amputation that saved a man's life
By Christopher Way, et al., FR1 Contributors
EMS, fire and hospital personnel describe interstate collision, patient entrapment and field amputation to save a man pinned inside his truck cab by 80,000 pounds of logs.
6 top lessons 
FIRE-EMS
What information 911 dispatchers need from callers
By FR1 Staff
A founder and executive director of an EMS training program shares his thoughts.
Staying calm, focused 
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Sleep disruption, shift work threatens firefighter health
By Catherine R. Counts, FR1 Contributor
Review from The BMJ confirms what many paramedics, firefighters and police officers already know about shift work and its effect on sleep.
Dangerous consequences 
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821St. Louis Fire Academy graduates first female in 9 years
751NC firefighter returns to working after beating cancer
710Houston firefighter̢۪s death ruled as suicide
635LODD: Ill. firefighter dies after suffering medical emergency while returning from call
498LODD: Veteran NY firefighter dies at home
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