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Training Days: New Vehicle Technology
Tom Kiurski managed to secured a number of new vehicles for his firefighters to examine some of the hazards they present to responders. (More "Featured Content")
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Hazmat Survival Tips: Actions of First Responders at Hazmat Incidents
Steve De Lisi recounts some real-life episodes of responders getting into trouble or having a near-miss at hazardous materials incidents. (More "Featured Content")
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Rethink Attacking From the Unburned Side
In this critique of the strategy of attacking from the unburned side, Jimmy Taylor argues that your size-up should tell you if you can fight a fire head-on. (More "Featured Content")
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December Roundtable: Tattoos On Duty
Should a fire department have the right to require members to cover tattoos while on-duty? E-mail us your reply and it may get printed in a future issue of Fire Engineering. (More "Featured Content")
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Pump Operator Simulation: The Basics
This simulation provides you with a set of basic skill exercises for your drivers/pump operators, from apparatus inspection to operating the pump panel. (More "Simulations")
Industry News
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Champion's Choice recalls Walther Air Cylinders for Air Pistols
Champion's Choice recalls Walther Air Cylinders for Air Pistols because of burst hazard. (More "Company and Product News")
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Tempest Technology Offers PPV Course Scholarship
Tempest Technology is offering for a scholarship to a Positive Pressure Ventilation Instructor course being conducted by Kriss Garcia and Reinhard Kauffmann on October 8-10 in Washington State. (More "Company and Product News")
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Our Commitment to Buckle Up by Chief Greg Cade, U.S. Fire Administrator
It is a tragedy when we lose a firefighter to a fire; it's a national fire service tragedy and embarrassment when we lose firefighters from vehicle ejections. (More "Health and Safety")
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International Association of Fire Chiefs gets $989,068 grant from DHS
The U. S. Department of Homeland Security's Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program has awarded a $989,068 grant to the IAFC tocontinue managing and expanding the National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System. (More "Government")
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NFPA awards scholarships to fire safety students
Learn more about the students who were awarded scholarships from the National Fire Protection Association Fire Safety Education Memorial Fund for their contributions toward fire safety. (More "Did You Know...")
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Firehouse cooks can win $10,000 in hot-recipe contest
Firefighters have a chance to cook their way to the $10,000 grand prize--to be split evenly between the winning firefighter and his or her firehouse--by submitting original recipes for appetizers, soups, salads, entrées, side dishes, or desserts. (More "Did You Know...")
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Federal fire department vacancies jeopardize security of federal military facilities
The International Association of Fire Fighters sent a letter to the Secretary of the Navy Donald C. Winter, warning that security at critical military installations in the D.C. area is at risk. (More "Government")
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NBFAA awards children of firefighters, police $21,000 in scholarships
The NBFAA Youth Scholarship Program provides $21,000 in scholarships annually to children of firefighters and police officers (More "Health and Safety")
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Milwaukee Fire Department kicks off recruitment period
The Milwaukee Fire Department (MFD) and the Fire and Police Commission began accepting applications for the position of firefighter on July 12. (More "Did You Know...")
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Governors oppose change to Insurrection Act
Legislation would modify the Insurrection Act by expanding the President's power to order Reserve component forces other than the National Guard to active duty for domestic emergencies. (More "Government")
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Corbett's Trivia
What group initiated the Fire Department Instructors' Conference over 75 years ago?
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FIREFIGHTER FATALITIES
Brian J. Munz of the Fairbury Fire Department in Fairbury, IL has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2008-07-22.
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